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The Bureau Of Small Projects
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The Bureau of Small Projects implements enterprise-level production to create story-driven brand videos for small businesses, nonprofits, and startups. With 10+ years of experience, the documentary video production company has worked with NBC, Coca-Cola, and the Planetary Society...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 31 Projects Listed
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The Bureau Of Small Projects Reviews & Testimonials

Web Development Review from Michael Arnaldo
We have worked with Bureau of Small Projects as our primary WordPress engineering partner for over three years. They have consistently delivered on technically demanding projects and have been a reliable resource for both development work and ongoing site maintenance.What distinguishes them is the combination of technical capability and operational professionalism. Communication is structured and consistent, scoping is accurate, and the team responds quickly when issues come up. For organizations that need a dependable agency for sophisticated WordPress work, Bureau of Small Projects comes with our strong recommendation.

Web Development Review from Whit Garling, PMP
We needed a development partner that was highly capable, willing to work through ambiguity, and could handle the pressure of a fast-paced project with a large scope and extremely complicated stakeholder landscape.BSP delivered on all counts. We could not have asked for a better partner. They truly felt like an extension of our team when things got intense. Always quick to respond to fires, problem solve and offer options, and maintain poise at all times. 10/10 experience!Highly recommend this team to anyone looking for a world class development partner!

Small Business Review from Eryn Schnel Yolac
What an amazing journey this has been! Im incredibly impressed by the results, and I owe it all to David, Camielle, and the fantastic team. The outcome has far surpassed what I imagined, and Im genuinely thrilled. Your commitment and hard work are evident in every detail. Thank you for delivering such exceptional work!
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Crystal Pyramid Productions brings over 43 years of documentary and broadcast storytelling to corporate, nonprofit, and event brands, including Lockheed Martin, Netflix, and the History Channel. Its award-winning team covers interviews, b-roll, drone footage, and full post-production...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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Crystal Pyramid Productions Reviews & Testimonials

Video Production Review from Chad Densen
Mark and Patty from Crystal Pyramid Productions are our go-to for any and all shoots in southern California. We have been working with them for more than a decade and know our projects are in good hands with them behind the lens.

Video Production Review from Chris Roberts
I've worked with Mark and Patty for years and they consistently churn out quality video products with perfect lighting, sound to match, and expert editing. Choose experience, because so often you only have one shot at getting it right.

Video Production Review from Martin Shapiro
Crystal Pyramid [P]roductions did my video production [and] editing, and finish[ed] work in a very efficient and cost-effective manner. They are true pros who get the job done right and in a timely manner! I am thrilled with their work! (Verified via email)
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Synchronous Pictures specializes in original documentaries and branded docs, with credits including a PBS-streaming feature and a SXSW EDU selection. As proof of expertise, the documentary production company has earned Emmy Nominations, the Telly Awards, and the ISF Awards Presidential Medal...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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Synchronous Pictures Reviews & Testimonials

Documentary Review from Nicole Wriedt
James and Synchronous Pictures are producing a documentary on Rise Up Industries, a San Diego nonprofit with a mission to minimize gang involvement. I've worked on Rise Up's development team for the past four years. After seeing the 5-minute trailer, I'm amazed at how James has captured the heart of our mission with such clarity and beauty. Thank you, James and team!

Documentary Review from Jonathan Yackley
Synchronous Pictures, led by James Parker, delivered an extraordinary experience from start to finish. James has a rare ability to combine technical excellence with emotional storytelling.Our team at Rise Up Industries saw our story come to life in a unique and powerful way. James approached each interview and filming day with care, professionalism, and a listening ear. The resulting documentary captures both the heart of our mission and the dignity of those we serve.If you're looking for a creative partner who will honor your story while elevating your brand with cinematic excellence, I can't recommend Synchronous Pictures enough.
Ralph Klisiewicz's Review Sourced from Google
James and the Synchronous Pictures Studios organized an incredible event at the Siskel Center to premiere their documentary film, In Our Nature. The event was well organized, and the communication between our team and theirs was smooth. The film was well-received, and the Q&A that followed was engaging. Well done!
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We make films that capture your brand's unique spirit, are told in your authentic voice, and emotionally connect with your audience...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
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Leave Your Mark Through Video
WaveMark Media is a San Diego-based video production company creating story-driven films for nonprofits, healthcare organizations, universities, and mission-driven brands. We help organizations tell the stories that move people to give, trust, and act...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
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WaveMark Media Reviews & Testimonials
Doug Legris's Review Sourced from Google
I couldn't be happier with the visual marketing services Kevin provided for my business! From start to finish, he demonstrated exceptional professionalism and creativity.Kevin took the time to truly understand my brand and crafted marketing materials that present my business in a fantastic light. What impressed me most was his flexibility throughout the project – he was always willing to adjust and refine until everything was perfect.His tactical approach to visual marketing really shows his expertise in the field. He didn't just make things look good; he created materials that actually work to attract and engage customers.If you're looking for someone who is professional, flexible, and genuinely invested in making your business shine, I highly recommend Kevin's services. He's a pleasure to work with!
Sarah Thompson's Review Sourced from Google
Kevin from WaveMark was super incredible when getting footage of a large volunteer focused event for the non-profit I work at. He facilitated meaning conversation but still managed to fall into the background and let us handle our work! The video that followed was also amazing. I feel like he got my good angles and made the whole thing look very natural. I hope to work with him again soon!
Jessie Case's Review Sourced from Google
We had an absolutely wonderful experience working with Kevin at WaveMark Media on an organizational overview video for our nonprofit. Kevin's friendly and professional demeanor quickly put our team members being interviewed at ease. His knowledge about video equipment, audio, and design shone through every point of the process. Kevin was always quick to respond and open to our feedback on each draft of the video. The quality of the video absolutely blew us away. We can't wait to share it on as many platforms as possible.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsHelping Businesses Define Their Digital Presence
The digital landscape grows larger every day and we're here to help you find your place within it. From crafting your brand to building your website to managing your tech stack, we'll make sure your digital presence is an asset, not a liability...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Chula Vista, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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We Create Videos That Bring Your Stories, Ideas and Brands to Life!
Blue Ocean Productions is a full-service video production company that provides professional video production services for B2B. We can shoot in a studio, in the field, using drones from the air and underwater with underwater cameras. Contact us for a free consultation to design the video you need...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Branding
- Audio Production
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Ventura, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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Blue Ocean Productions Reviews & Testimonials
Dr. Jose R. Garcia, DC's Review Sourced from Google
FANTASTIC!I called/emailed 5 local video production companies to seek help with a live stream issue and Blue Ocean Productions were the quickest to answer and set up a meet to troubleshoot our issue. I appreciate the transparency regarding process and fees. They really made it easy for us. Thank you for your service and expertise.
Rudy Calasin's Review Sourced from Google
Jim from Blue Ocean Productions recently helped my church with livestream issues that we've been having over the past year. The problem involved the video lagging significantly behind the audio with the lag getting progressively worse throughout the duration of the stream. Jim was brought in to diagnose the issue, and after sending him some information about our set-up, computer specs, etc., he was able to spend a couple of hours with me and another church elder testing various settings in the streaming software, OBS, as well as other settings for the computer, mixer and wireless microphone.Ultimately, we determined that we'll need a more powerful PC, but Jim was able to help us adjust certain settings so that we can have a stable video stream with synced audio. The ultimate test will be this Sunday when we stream our church service for 60+ minutes, but we're optimistic that the help Jim provided will lead to success. Jim was knowledgeable, kind and patient throughout this process, and I would recommend his company to anyone looking for some tech support.
Victoria Voss's Review Sourced from Google
Jim is absolutely fantastic to work with! He's a wonderful listener and keen observer. He's present, kind, and attentive to his client's needs. He gives 100% attention and commitment and we are so grateful for his help with drone footage for our brand.
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