Our Story
48 Years of Innovation. One Powerful Advantage for Your Business.
It started in 1978.
At just 9 years old, James McClain discovered computers during their earliest days—working with systems like Commodore, Texas Instruments, Apple II, IBM PCs, Amiga, Atari ST, and beyond. What began as curiosity quickly became mastery. By high school, James was already helping teach computer classes ands was working after school repairing and selling them at the local “Digital world” computer chain. By 17, he launched his first business building custom computer systems and marketing them in the Chicago Tribune.
Global Experience & Big Brand Work
His career quickly expanded into:
Designing and launching a first-of-kind, multi-million dollar multimedia TV studio in Calcutta India with the government of India.
Producing a first of kind 10 Part Digital Communications Video Training Series with India Minister of Technology Sam Pitroda.
Consulting & troubleshooting major Chicago creative agencies on creative software, technology and production systems.
The sale and installation of millions of dollars of hardware & software technology for many clients over the years.
Delivering million+ dollar marketing, software & projects for major brands like Intuit, H&R Block, Coca-Cola, McDonald’s & Best Buy.
Producing TV commercials, TV Shows, his own National TV show “The Fairway Gourmet”, many feature films like “5-25-77”, and other national and international campaigns.
Leading the forefront in Chicagoland with his company bmedia during the Interactive CD-ROM, “.com” and HD video booms.
Years of Awards, Press and Magazine stories from BMAs, Webby Awards, many cover stories such as Crain’s Business Chicago.
Developing high level, big brand, international, multi language, websites, software and apps as part of the mobile revolution.
Signature Global Production
One of James and his teams most ambitious projects:
The Truth & Life Dramatized Audio Bible New Testament
A two-year global production featuring:
• Hundreds of world famous actors voicing the parts of the Catholic New Testament. (Brian Cox, Kristin Bell, Blair Underwood, John Reece Davies, Shawn Aston)
• All original music and sound design.
• Thousands of recording sessions across multiple continents. (Isle of Man, New York, California, Chicago)
• Production of the audio recording, audio mixing, brand development, packaging, replication, website, apps.
• Worldwide distribution with Zondervan and recognition including a foreword from the Pope himself who loved the product.
Deep Technical Mastery
James doesn’t just understand digital marketing—he understands the business systems & technology behind them at the deepest levels, including:
Hardware systems (CPU, GPU, bandwidth, memory, storage architecture).
Operating systems, firmware, diagnostics, networking.
Software ecosystems across Mac, PC, and Unix platforms.
Production pipelines and media workflows.
Relevant emerging technologies and future trends.
Deep Artificial Intelligence model expertise.
Startup Expert with Corporate Structures, Taxes, Legal, Payroll, Insurance, Human Resources.
Business Office Leases, interior design, branded office marketing & 3rd spaces.
L2 Productions Today
Now based in Southwest Florida, L2 Productions has been operating here for 14 years and brings this lifetime of experience to businesses looking to:
Launch and scale their brands
Improve marketing performance
Produce cost efficient, high-end content
Make smarter technology decisions
Grow their businesses
With:
A Global network of remote top-tier creatives.
Over 48 Years of unmatched, real-world Experience at the highest levels.
Current focus of past 12+ years in local SWFL real estate marketing, brokerage, home building, and other business development.
Over $150 million in billed project history.
This isn’t guesswork.
This is nearly five decades of real-world experience—
applied directly to your business.