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Happy Holidays from all of us at Ontrack Communications
Another year has flown by. Here's wishing you and your loved ones and family a prosperous new year. We're all hoping for 2023 to be a year of full of prosperity both in health and business. We can hope, can't we? We look forward to an exciting development here at...
New television creative from IBEW353
I've had the pleasure of working with Redseal Creative for a few years now. Creative Director Pete Gilboy brings so much experience and talent to every project and he, Dee and Doug are such a joy to work with. Here is the latest commercial Pete wrote and art...
Happy Holidays from Ontrack Communications
Another year has flown by. We wish you and yours the happiest of holiday seasons. Our little animator elves toiled hard in the month of December to create our 20 second fun video greeting. Enjoy. And all the best for the new year!
Kudos to the Design Agency for TokyoSmoke
What do you do when you're the ad agency assigned to promote a hip new coffee house that is just a bit out of the way. To be more precise, it's up and out of the way. Coffee chain TokyoSmoke opened their 3rd Toronto location in the rapidly hipsterizing neighbourhood...
Explainer videos plus live action video -the best of both worlds
Explainer videos are a highly effective way to communicate the top level sell points of a product or service. They're most effective in explaining complex processes and software. But one of the criticisms of an animated explainer video has been the...
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Tim McLarty is creative director at Ontrack Communications in Toronto. He’s a podcaster, and his background includes 9 years as professor of media creation at Humber College and 17 years as a broadcaster across Canada. Ontrack is a media studio creating video, motion graphics, audio and podcast content. In his spare time he makes short films and travels to any country that will have him.