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How to Plan Your Goals for the Year Using SMART Strategies

Setting clear goals is essential for success in any industry, but it is especially important in agriculture, western, and outdoor lifestyle marketing. At McFarland Productions, we understand the value of thoughtful planning, storytelling, and strategic execution. Using the SMART method can help you set goals that are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound, giving your […]

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How Year-End Checks Set Your Team Up for Success

As the year winds down and the holiday season approaches, many marketing and creative teams slow down day-to-day operations. While client work may pause and projects take a short break, this downtime presents a unique opportunity to focus on a critical yet often overlooked element of business success, your standard operating procedures (SOPs). SOPs are

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Cultivating Community Through Outdoor Marketing

When people ask what McFarland Productions does, the easy answer is straightforward. “We’re a marketing creative agency that plans and executes marketing strategy, specializes in films, and excels in cross-platform marketing. We also have a film arm to our company called Off Your Rocker Films.” That answer is accurate. It defines what we sell. But

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Building Community, Not Just an Audience: Social Media Strategy

When it comes to social media, too many brands still treat their followers like numbers on a spreadsheet. They define “success” by likes, impressions, or demographic boxes. But at McFarland Productions, we know that a social media account isn’t just a marketing channel, it’s a community. And communities aren’t built with statistics. They’re built with

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From Content to Conversion: How Experts Make Social Media Sell

Too many brands treat social media like a checklist. Post a photo, write a caption, maybe respond to a comment, and hope something sticks. The truth? That approach leaves opportunity, and revenue, on the table. At McFarland Productions, we do more than manage social accounts. We create strategies designed to move the needle, convert followers

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Guest Speaking: Sharing Stories and Building Connections at Texas A&M

Did you know the mascot of Texas A&M University isn’t actually the Aggie? It’s a Collie, lovingly known as Miss Rev. The McFarland Productions team learned that fun fact while guest lecturing at Texas A&M University, where Natalie had the opportunity to speak to Professor Tanya Hamner’s Media Production class. The visit offered a meaningful

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Shooting with Intention: How Thoughtful Planning Brings Stories to Life

At McFarland Productions, we believe that every story deserves to be told with intention. From the first conversation with a client to the final edit, our goal is to capture moments that authentically represent the people, places, and messages we are highlighting. Achieving this requires more than just showing up with cameras and lights. It

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Telling the Story That Matters: Adapting Storyboards on the Fly

At McFarland Productions, our goal is simple: to tell stories that authentically represent our clients. But anyone who has worked in production knows that no matter how much planning goes into a project, the full story often does not reveal itself until we arrive on location. That is when our adaptability becomes not just helpful

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Behind the Camera: Interviewing Tips to Make You the Next Barbara Walters

Earlier this month, our team hit the road for a weeklong film tour across Texas with AgTexas Farm Credit. From the Burleson to Dumas, we spent the week capturing stories from nearly 30 people, including both AgTexas relationship managers and customer members. Each stop was different, but every conversation had one thing in common: authentic

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