WHERE YOUR BRAND'S STORY FINDS ITS TRUE FORM.
UNLEASHING THE POWER OF VISUAL STORYTELLING FOR IMPACTFUL VIDEO MARKETING.
UNLEASHING THE POWER OF VISUAL STORYTELLING FOR IMPACTFUL VIDEO MARKETING.
Welcome to GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA! I’m Tim Ljunggren, Chief Creative Officer, and here’s the deal—we’re not your typical marketing agency weighed down by layers of red tape, bloated payrolls, sky-high office rents, and endless meetings. We’re lean, mean, and all about getting your message out in a way that’s powerful, authentic, and totally unforgettable. We streamline everything so we can focus on what really matters: making your brand look awesome without wasting your time (or your money). Whether you’re a scrappy startup, a passionate nonprofit, or a behemoth business, we’re ready to create something bold, unique, and straight-up impactful. Let’s do this!
Your story. Nothing else matters.
Tim Ljunggren, Chief Creative Officer of GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA, is gearing up to present at the Association of Fundraising Professionals - Montana Chapter's 2024 Annual Meeting and Educational Summit! In his session, "Video Marketing for Nonprofits," Tim will dive deep into how video content can capture hearts, tell powerful stories, and drive real action. He’ll be sharing real-world case studies and practical tips to help nonprofit professionals elevate their messaging and create emotional connections with their audience.
Join us on October 24-25 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Missoula, Montana, for this inspiring event. For more details, head over to the AFP - Montana Chapter website.
We’re stoked to announce that GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA was featured in the January/February 2024 issue of Startups Magazine with our article, “Unleashing Your Startup’s Journey.” This is the kind of thing that fires us up. We’re here to inspire, to hustle, and to prove that no matter where you’re starting from, your story is worth telling.
GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA landed a spot in the Summer 2024 edition of KSAE (The Kansas Society of Association Executives magazine) with our article, "The Power of Video Marketing for Nonprofits: A Step-by-Step Guide." This is what we do best - breaking it down and showing nonprofits how to level up with the power of video.
At GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA, we're passionate storytellers who believe in creating content that punches through the noise and sticks around long after the screen goes dark. We dive deep with our clients, forging partnerships that don't just bring visions to life – they amplify them to levels that exceed expectations. Our mission is to craft video campaigns that resonate, ensuring that every message reaches its target with impact.
We make visual content that stirs the senses...
We’re not just storytellers - we’re problem-solvers. At GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA, we believe video marketing is the ultimate tool for overcoming challenges and achieving measurable results. By harnessing the power of visual media, we help our partners break through barriers and reach new marketing heights. Whether you're facing tough competition or trying to stand out in a crowded market, we’re here to provide creative video solutions that drive success.
Here are a few examples where we can make a real impact:
Many businesses and organizations grapple with low engagement on their digital platforms, but that’s where GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA makes a difference. We craft visual narratives that capture attention far more effectively than text or static images ever could. Engaging videos have the power to boost click-through rates, shares, and overall interaction with your website content by up to 80%. We ensure your message isn’t just seen but felt, sparking the kind of engagement that drives real results.
Building and sustaining brand awareness is essential, and GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA knows how to make it happen. We offer captivating ways to clarify your brand by showcasing its unique personality, values, and offerings, helping you stand out and stay memorable. With viewers retaining 95% of a message when they watch a video — compared to just 10% when reading text — we make sure your brand doesn’t just make an impression, but a lasting one that keeps your audience coming back for more.
Converting leads into customers is a challenge many businesses face, but GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA is here to help. We craft compelling visuals tailored to every stage of your customer’s journey, effectively guiding prospects through the sales funnel with purpose and precision. With video marketing proven to increase conversion rates by up to 86%, we ensure your message hits the mark and turns interest into action, helping you grow your business and achieve your goals.
Standing out from competitors is essential, and GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA is here to help your business or organization do just that. We deliver unique and memorable content that doesn’t just grab attention — it resonates deeply, carving out a distinct identity that sets you apart. In a digital landscape where websites with video content are 53 times more likely to rank on the first page of Google search results, we make sure your story rises above the noise and gets noticed in all the right ways.
Establishing and maintaining an emotional connection with your audience is critical for fostering loyalty and trust, and GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA provides the perfect medium for that. Through powerful storytelling, we help your business or organization forge deeper connections that go beyond the surface. With 92% of consumers saying that visuals are the most influential factor in their purchasing decisions, we make sure your message isn't just seen but felt, driving engagement and building lasting relationships that matter.
With the rapid rise of social media, reaching and engaging your target audience can feel like an uphill battle. That’s where GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA comes in. We create visual content specifically designed to thrive on social platforms, capturing attention and driving higher engagement rates and shares. In a world where social videos are shared 1,200% more than text and images combined, we make sure your story cuts through the noise, gets shared, and makes a lasting impact.
With crowded inboxes and fierce competition for attention, it’s no wonder businesses and organizations often struggle to make an impact with their email marketing campaigns. That’s where GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA steps in. By integrating dynamic video content directly into your emails, we can supercharge your engagement, capturing attention right from the start. With videos boosting click rates by up to 300%, we help your message break through the noise barrier and connect in a way that truly resonates.
Effective employee communication is crucial for building a productive workforce, but the old ways just don’t cut it anymore. GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA enhances communication by creating engaging video content that educates, informs, and inspires your team. With 80% of employees preferring regular video updates from leadership, we make sure your messages are not only heard but embraced, fostering a culture of connection and motivation that drives success.
Staying relevant in a sea of competitors and shifting consumer preferences is no easy feat. GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA can help you steer through the waves by using unique formats, compelling storytelling techniques, and striking visual styles that truly resonate with your audience. With about 91% of consumers preferring video content to stay informed, we ensure your brand remains top-of-mind and ahead of the curve, consistently adapting to trends while staying true to what makes you unique.
Tap into the future with the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to create experiences that stand out from the noise. We’re talking dynamic content that’s smart, immersive storytelling – this isn’t just about tech; it’s about connection on a whole new level. At GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA, our AI tools are here to elevate your story and turn it into something unforgettable. Let’s take your narrative and crank it up to 11 with next-gen AI magic.
At GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA, we’re about bridging the gap between local businesses, organizations, and the wider community. Here’s the deal: when you understand how your story weaves into the stories around you, that’s where the magic happens. It's about finding those common threads — the shared experiences, relationships, and concerns — that lift your brand or message to new heights. Because when we connect, we grow. And that's what we're here to help you do.
VISUAL MEDIA SAMPLE: IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD (GREAT FALLS, MONTANA): "WHY DID YOUR BECOME AN INSURANCE AGENT?" (OCTOBER 2023).
GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA is all in on the power of video. We know that video content isn't just another tool in the box; it's a game-changer. It’s the most dynamic, engaging way to tell your story, share your mission, and make people feel something real. With the right video, you’re not just reaching your audience — you’re connecting with them on a deeper level, sparking action, and building a community that rallies around your cause. For us, that's where the rubber hits the road.
VISUAL MEDIA SAMPLE: THE MONTANA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND THE BLIND (GREAT FALLS, MONTANA): "TOGETHER, WE CAN DO SO MUCH" (MAY 2023).
GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA is dedicated to crafting video content that stands out and makes an impact. We don’t just tell your story — we show it, with all the heart and originality it deserves. From brainstorming the concept to filming, editing, and delivering the final cut, we handle every step with a fierce commitment to creativity. We bring our expertise and passion to every single project, making sure your vision isn’t just seen but felt - because your story isn’t like anyone else’s, and we’re here to make certain that the world knows it.
VISUAL MEDIA SAMPLE: THE PARIS GIBSON SQUARE MUSEUM OF ART (GREAT FALLS, MONTANA): "CHEFS, CHAMPAGNE & ART" (FEBRUARY 2024).
Whether you’re looking to onboard new employees, showcase your business’s history and culture, or give potential customers the lowdown on who you are and what you’re all about, GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA has got you covered. We’re here to help you hit your goals with video content that packs a punch and makes a lasting impact. Whatever story you need to tell, we’ll make sure it’s seen, heard, and remembered — in a way that truly sets you apart. Let's create something unforgettable together.
VISUAL MEDIA SAMPLE: D.A. DAVIDSON COMPANIES (GREAT FALLS, MONTANA/SEATTLE, WASHINGTON): "ONBOARDING VIDEO FOR NEW EMPLOYEES" (OCTOBER 2022).
GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA delivers video production and marketing solutions that can (re)define any business or organization. With captivating storytelling, stunning visuals, and smart distribution strategies, we empower brands to rise above the noise, forge genuine connections with their audience, and smash their goals with impact and authenticity. We strive to make your story extraordinary, resonating long after the first watch and driving real, meaningful engagement that turns viewers into believers.
VISUAL MEDIA SAMPLE: LA COCINA TRADITIONAL MEXICAN RESTAURANT (GREAT FALLS, MONTANA): 60-SECOND SOCIAL MEDIA/TELEVISION PROMOTIONAL (SEPTEMBER 2022).
GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA is the go-to for anyone looking to tell a powerful story and forge meaningful connections with their audience. We blend our creative expertise, video marketing savvy, and cutting-edge tech to craft high-quality visual media that does more than just look good — it captivates, engages, and builds lasting relationships. Whether you're aiming to connect, inspire, teach, or grow, we're here to make sure your message hits home and drives real impact. With us, it's not just about telling your story — it's about making it indelible.
VISUAL MEDIA SAMPLE: DAYDREAM BOUTIQUE (GREAT FALLS, MONTANA): 60-SECOND SOCIAL MEDIA/TELEVISION PROMOTIONAL (AUGUST 2024).
GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA specializes in crafting compelling video content that amplifies your business’s or organization’s message. Through innovative storytelling, tailored strategies, and a deep understanding of your unique brand, we create videos that engage your audience, evoke emotions, and drive action. We’re not just about making videos — we’re about creating experiences that resonate, inspire, and leave a lasting impact, turning viewers into loyal supporters of your vision. With every frame, we aim to elevate your story, spark conversations, and push your brand beyond the ordinary.
VISUAL MEDIA SAMPLE: GREAT FALLS AMERICANS (GREAT FALLS, MONTANA): 30-SECOND SOCIAL MEDIA/TELEVISION PROMOTIONAL (AUGUST 2024).
"GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA has created a statewide commercial and fundraising video for the Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art. They are creative, fun to work with, reliable, and innovative. I highly recommend them for video and marketing needs."
"GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA is such a creative and talented video agency! Working with them on projects is an enlightening experience because they challenge me to think outside of my normal parameters and, in the end, the final piece is always spectacular. I highly recommend their work to anyone."
"GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA's dedication and professionalism goes above the normal out there, which sets them head and shoulders above the competition. If you are a non-profit, GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA is your company. If you need advice, GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA is your company."
"GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA is an incredibly talented video marketing and production company and such a pleasure to work with."
"Thank you, GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA, for the amazing visual media gift! The La Cocina team appreciates it!"
"The Montana School for the Deaf and Blind Foundation was delighted to work with GENTLE THUG VISUAL MEDIA; we now have an image video that tells the story of our impactful school available to students in 56 counties!"
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