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6 Video Marketing Tips For Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

Before you pick up a camera, spend a good deal of time planning out your video and how it will be produced. Storyboard It Out. Conducting research will help you develop an idea, after which it’s important to sketch it out in a storyboard. Don’t Forget Audio. Firstly, why are you making it? Be Genuine.

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5 Tips to Effectively Tell your Story with Video

Tech Soup

Start with drawing up a simple storyboard. Your storyboard can help you come up with a list of scenes, camera shots, and props you will need. 4) Make it visually interesting: Try using multiple scenes and/or different camera angles to make your video more visually interesting.

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In Search of Bachelors and Philanthropy in Rural Alaska and Video Story Capture Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I couldn’t help but think – what if Joe Page or other community foundation board members had flip cameras, some video and story telling training and shared their stories on the Alaska Community Foundation Facebook page? If the latter, I have a storyboard in my head and edit as I go. Some Tips. Click to play. Sharing the Story.

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Nonprofits Live: Collaborative Storytelling Recap

Tech Soup

Some production teams will use storyboarding, but a production grid is helpful for teams that don't have illustrative or design skills. The site allows users to upload content — video, audio, and images — and invite others to put the pieces together. Windy Borman , filmmaker at DVA Productions.

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How to Create a Giving Tuesday Video

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Storyboard. Before you dust off your director’s cap, start by storyboarding the video that you want to create. From actors to extras, you need people who are comfortable in front of a camera. On top of that, you need people to run the camera and perform other background jobs. Check the audio quality. Fundraising!

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Adobe Premiere Elements 15 vs. Adobe Premiere Pro CC

Tech Soup

Both Premiere Elements and Premiere Pro CC allow you to sequence clips, add audio (like narration and natural sound), include transitions, manipulate color, and add titles. Premiere Pro CC adds more features on top of these basics, including support for more video, audio, and image file formats and more tools and utilities. Keyframing.

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Adobe Premiere Elements 14 vs. Adobe Premiere Pro CC

Tech Soup

Both Premiere Elements and Premiere Pro CC allow you to sequence clips, add audio (like narration and natural sound), include transitions, manipulate color, and add titles. Premiere Pro CC adds more features on top of these basics, including support for more video, audio, and image file formats and more tools and utilities. Keyframing.

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