MGImedia was engaged to provide advice on how to attract influencers to the Blackberry Torch launch event, including providing a list of key invitees. Event duties involved demonstrating the new Blackberry’s social media components to attendees, as well as streaming live video of the event and engaging with viewer community online.
MGImedia worked with Achilles Media in Toronto to document a two-day event called CIX, which brought together venture capitalists and entrepreneurs. The goal of the project was to shoot video of the event, interview attendees, and edit together the highlights of the day in a compelling way (for same-day distribution on the web).
Since 2005, we have been distributing a video podcast called commandN. Each weekly episode discusses the top tech headlines of the week, reviews the hottest gadgets to hit store shelves, and selects web picks for its tens of thousands of viewers worldwide.
The show has been featured in Wired Magazine, CBC-TV, MuchMoreMusic, G4TechTV, and commandN has appeared in an issue of Superman. Most recently, commandN won the iTunes Classic Podcast Award of 2007 and won the top Vlog in Canada award at the Canadian Blog Awards.
Fast Company is "the world's leading progressive business media brand, with an editorial focus on innovation in technology, etho-nomics, leadership, and design, and written for, by, and about the most progressive business leaders". MGImedia shot and produced the 8-episode “Work Smart” video series with accompanying blog posts for Fast Company. The goal of this series was to teach viewers how to stay organized, stay productive, and stay motivated. Guests on the video series include Guy Kawasaki, Jeremy Gutsche, and Jason Fried among others.




