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Most small-business video gets scrolled past.
Weak hooks, no story arc, and one-off posts all land the same way: invisible. Your story deserves more than the algorithm gives it.
No clear hook
You have three seconds. A logo reveal is not a hook.
Wrong format
Vertical for social, horizontal for the site. Most teams ship one and call it a day.
No story arc
Features without feelings. Viewers need a reason to care.
One-and-done
A single shoot can fuel six months of content, if you plan for it.
One shoot. A library of cuts.
Pre-production
Creative brief, scripting, storyboards, shot list, and locations. We treat your shoot like a director would.
Production
Cinema cameras, pro lighting, lavalier audio, and a director who actually directs. One day on set, multiple deliverables.
Post + delivery
Hero film, social cuts, vertical edits, captioned versions. Delivered in formats your platforms want.
A content library, not a one-off.
Every shoot is engineered to produce months of content from a single production day.
Strategy, web design direction, and client partnership. David Gravois helps business owners turn complicated marketing decisions into a clear plan for growth. He founded Make Waves Marketing, formerly Gravois Graphics, to help businesses explain what they do, build trust, and make it easier for customers to take the next step. His background spans recruiting, human resources, and corporate marketing at Danos. That experience shapes his approach: understand the people, ask useful questions, and build around what the business needs to accomplish. With roots in Thibodaux, Louisiana, and a home base in Jacksonville, Florida, David leads an agency focused on web design, social media management, and practical AI consulting. He draws on hands-on experience to help clients sharpen their message, improve their websites, and put AI to work in their daily operations.
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