Metal Toad - Media and Entertainment

Proven AWS Expertise for the Media & Entertainment Industry

We were founded in Los Angeles and have helped industry brands like ABC, Sony, the GRAMMYS, the Emmys, and technicolor launch new products and websites that have delighted consumers for years.

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AWS ADVANCED CONSULTING PARTNER

Providing cloud expertise for entertainment enterprises

Metal Toad has been providing technology help in to the media and entertainment industry for over two decades. Our goal is to help our clients pivot to new solutions while reducing legacy technology costs, lowering risk, and increasing value. 

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HIGH-QUALITY SERVICES

We deliver great experiences from start to finish

BIG DATA & MACHINE LEARNING

Transform data into meaningful business insights and predictive analytics to support data-driven decision-making.

VIDEO STREAMING

Building a cloud-based video system aligned to your needs delivers cross-functional efficiency and substantial cost savings.

CLOUD MIGRATION

We build cost-effective environments that allow your properties to handle traffic spikes flawlessly.

ABC
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BUSINESS PROBLEM

The sales team at ABC was feeling a lot like substitute teachers, bogged down with cumbersome old tech and processes at crucial moments.

 
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION

A clear solution emerged: a single app that the sales team could use with any mobile device or computer

 
IMPACT

The new system revamped the entire sales process, making it faster, easier, and more efficient. 

wheel of fortune
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BUSINESS PROBLEM

Whenever a big sweepstake was launched, avid fans would descend on the website and often overtax its servers. 

 
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION

Moving the site’s servers to the cloud provided the elasticity Wheel of Fortune needed. 

 
IMPACT

When the team launches new sweepstakes, preventative scaling is used to double, triple, or even quadruple their capacity to match expected traffic.

DC
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BUSINESS PROBLEM

DC Entertainment site is routinely crawled by third parties looking for security vulnerabilities or new leaks ahead of announcements.

 
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION

ML Log evaluation. We started by setting up a data pipeline that replicated the manual process Metal Toad had been doing for years

 
IMPACT

Quickly identified new threats. The ML Log Monitoring solution quickly found two groups of IPs for evaluation. 

fox
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BUSINESS PROBLEM

Fox needed a transformation to streamline operations, maximize efficiency, and optimize coordination. 

 
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION

The new platform will replace legacy systems with a solution that unifies viewer experience and aligns operations across the enterprise. 

 
IMPACT

Fox now has in hand the detailed plan they need to make Fox Mississippi a reality.

philadelphia orchestra
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BUSINESS PROBLEM

When approaching Metal Toad for a potential partnership, they made it clear that their current website was falling short.

 
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION
Metal Toad improved usability, access to interactive modules, and site-wide responsiveness while optimizing Orchestra content for online search.
 
 
IMPACT
Visitor experience enjoyed vastly improved overall site usability, including ordering tickets, access to events calendar, quick-and-easy donations, and social sharing.
 
Sony-logo
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BUSINESS PROBLEM

Search results were stale, poorly ranked, and simply not delivering the content that users demanded. 

 
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION
Metal Toad proposed a custom search solution that was scalable, reliable, and free from licensing costs or vendor lock-in.
 
 
IMPACT
A 40% increase in relevant hit rates, drastically reduced search page load times, and overall improved visitor satisfaction were reported within the first week of launch.
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We are proud to be trusted by some of the most well-known brands in the world. Learn more about how we've set our clients to success.

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