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Simple Story Videos is a video production agency founded in 2011, specializing in animation and live-action videos. They serve clients from startups to Fortune 500 companies including Bell Media, CIBC, and Shopify.
Simple Story Videos is a video production agency founded in 2011 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. The agency produces both animation and live-action videos for a diverse clientele ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Notable clients include Bell Media, CIBC, Shopify, Canada Council for the Arts, the International Labor Organization, Pitney Bowes, Citrix, Blackboard Inc., and the Government of Canada.
The agency operates with a team of under 49 employees, including strategists, creators, animators, videographers, and project managers. Key leadership includes CEO Nathan Hall, COO Alex Dorward, and co-founder Gabe Proulx as Head of Production. The average hourly rate is $90, with a minimum project budget between $1,000 and $10,000.
Simple Story Videos offers a comprehensive range of services including video production, video marketing, branding, digital marketing, graphic design, content marketing, public relations, social media marketing, and SEO. The agency's areas of expertise cover 2D animation and live events production. They emphasize a creative approach balanced with technical methodologies to achieve business objectives.
The agency serves clients across multiple industries such as technology, finance, government, retail, healthcare, arts, and non-profit. Their portfolio includes projects for Athennian, Flow Water, ZenStorage, RCMP Drug Awareness, and Saga Innovations. Simple Story Videos has received awards including Top 20 Content Marketing and Top 20 Video Production from Agency Spotter in 2017 and 2018, and Top Creative Digital Agencies from Clutch in 2017.
Google reviews give the agency a perfect 5.0 rating. Clients consistently praise on-time delivery, creative transformation of ideas, and the team's attentive guidance throughout the process. One review notes the agency's "art with purpose" philosophy, emphasizing value over mere aesthetics. Another client appreciated being walked through each step as a first-time video project manager.
The agency's portfolio demonstrates its ability to produce effective videos that drive results for a wide range of organizations. With a focus on storytelling and audience connection, Simple Story Videos has built a reputation for delivering high-quality custom video content that meets both creative and commercial goals.
Services
- Video Production
- SEO
- Video Marketing
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Content Marketing
- Public Relations
- Social Media Marketing
Industries Served
Team Size
Pros
- Delivers on time and exceeds expectations
- Transforms client ideas into effective videos
- Focuses on 'art with purpose' to provide value
- Guides clients through each step of the process
- Listens to artistic needs and brings imagination to reality
Client Review Analysis
Google reviews highlight on-time delivery, creative transformation, and attentive guidance. Clients appreciate the 'art with purpose' approach and the team's ability to listen and execute.