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Digital Storytelling Tweet Chat Goes Global April 16

Tech Soup

TechSoup's 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is here! All April long, we're putting on events to sharpen your digital storytelling skills. Not quite a 24-hour digital storytelling party, but as close as we can get! San Francisco, CA, United States 11:00 a.m. Manchester, United Kingdom 2:00 p.m.

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Meet the 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge Judges!

Tech Soup

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is underway! If you haven't heard, during the month of April TechSoup is hosting our 4 th annual Digital Storytelling Challenge designed to inspire, educate, and empower nonprofits, libraries and social good organizations to tell their story through video and photos.

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Storytelling in the Digital Age: Lessons from the SOCAP12 Conference

Tech Soup

Nonprofit leaders, impact investors, and philanthropists from all over the world gathered in San Francisco's Fort Mason Center this week for SOCAP12. Sachs also wrote Winning the Story Wars , a book about how nonprofits and other organizations for social good can use storytelling to capture an audience. Image: Ginny Mies.

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Building Community with Digital Storytelling: Online Community Meetup Recap

Tech Soup

In September, the San Francisco Online Community Meetup welcomed Cara Jones , founder of Storytellers for Good , and JD Lasica , chief strategist at Socialbrite. Jones and Lasica spoke on the topic of using storytelling for community building. Principles of Storytelling. Aim for the heart. Image: SusanChavez.

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Net2Local November Event Preview

Tech Soup

San Francisco, CA: Let’s Go to the BSR Sustainability Hackathon 2013! Singapore: Clean & Green Hacakathon 2013. San Francisco: Let’s Learn About Project Homeless Connect SF: Discussion and Brainstorming. Vancouver, Canada: Digital Storytelling Workshop. Friday, November 8.

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Success Stories From 10 Successful Entrepreneurs From Around The World

Eric Jacobsen Blog

We both started in tech in San Francisco. Around 2013 we began to notice an exciting renaissance in the SF tech scene as startups and entrepreneurship took off. Storytelling is key. Storytelling helps you build a tribe. Jonathan’s network was more about innovation. Stop thinking about it and start doing.

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The Lessons From 10 Entrepreneurs From Around The World

Eric Jacobsen Blog

We both started in tech in San Francisco. Around 2013 we began to notice an exciting renaissance in the SF tech scene as startups and entrepreneurship took off. Storytelling is key. Storytelling helps you build a tribe. Jonathan’s network was more about innovation. Stop thinking about it and start doing.

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