McKenna Murphy

Season 2, Episode 22: 12 Part Series – The Creative Process – File Organization

The episode introduces Ryan who covers step eight of a twelve-step creative process: data stores and organization. He explains that consistent file structure and naming conventions, though tedious, prevent future headaches for recaps, year reels, client revisions, and storage migrations. Using a commercial shoot example, he recommends choosing an organization method (by location, day, or […]

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The Complete Guide to Influencer Marketing for Outdoor Brands

The outdoor industry has never had more opportunities to reach customers, yet it has never been harder to earn their attention. Consumers are surrounded by sponsored content, product reviews, gear recommendations, and influencers competing for a place in their social media feeds. As a result, many outdoor brands have mistaken visibility for influence, investing significant

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Why Hiring an Agriculture Videographer Is About More Than Capturing Beautiful Footage

Every agricultural business has a story. The challenge is that most companies are trying to tell it with photographs taken on a phone, stock imagery that could belong to any brand, or videos that document an event rather than communicate a message. In an industry built on trust, relationships, and reputation, that approach leaves an

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Annual Marketing Planning Guide: Why Every Business Needs a Marketing Strategy Consultant

Marketing has never offered more opportunities or created more distractions. Businesses can reach customers through search engines, social media, email, podcasts, video, influencers, digital advertising, and dozens of other channels. The challenge is no longer finding ways to communicate with customers. The challenge is knowing where to invest, why those investments matter, and how every

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Season 2, Episode 21: Film, Faith & Finding an Audience with Rodney Stone and Darrel Campbell

Natalie McFarland introduces McFarland Minutes and interviews filmmaker/music producer/distributor Rodney Stone and writer-producer Darrell Campbell about their careers, faith, and creative process. Campbell describes growing up loving television, studying theater and acting, and later writing for Days of Our Lives, Home Improvement, animation (Timon and Pumbaa, Tom and Jerry), and developing friendships in the industry.

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Storytelling in Marketing: How Authentic Stories Build Stronger Brands

In today’s crowded marketplace, brands are competing for attention across more channels than ever before. Consumers are constantly exposed to advertisements, social media content, and promotional messages, making it increasingly difficult for businesses to create meaningful connections. While many companies focus on increasing visibility, the brands that build lasting relationships understand that attention is only

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Community Marketing: Why Building Relationships Is the Future of Brand Growth

Marketing has never been more accessible, yet earning someone’s attention has never been more difficult. Every day, consumers are exposed to thousands of advertisements, social media posts, emails, and promotions, making it increasingly challenging for brands to stand out. While many companies respond by creating more content or increasing their advertising budgets, the brands experiencing

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McFarland Productions Receives Six 2026 Telly Awards

At McFarland Productions, we believe every story has the power to make an impact. Whether we’re producing a documentary, creating a branded film, or helping an organization share its mission, our goal is always the same: tell authentic stories that connect people, inspire action, and leave a lasting impression. We’re incredibly honored to share that

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How Relationship Building Creates Authentic Brand Partnerships in the Western Industry

The strongest brand collaborations don’t begin with a pitch deck. They begin with relationships. In the Western industry, trust is built over years of shared experiences, events, and genuine connections. At McFarland Productions, we believe the most successful partnerships happen when brands and personalities naturally align around shared values rather than simply shared audiences. That

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Brand Collaboration Case Study: Launching the Erin & Ben Co. x Ida Mae Home Partnership

How McFarland Productions Executed an Integrated Brand Collaboration Marketing Campaign Successful brand collaborations require more than a launch announcement. They require a strategic marketing campaign that builds awareness, tells a compelling story, and creates excitement across every customer touchpoint. When Ida Mae Home partnered with Erin & Ben Co., McFarland Productions developed and executed a

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