Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Use these questions to guide your storytelling strategies and then add your text, images, video clips, and even narration to Adobe Spark Video! Identify your audience and much will fall into place, including your word choice, mood, and tone. But also, it's important to know how you address your audience, if at all.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 21, 2016

For the sixth year, TechSoup's annual challenge will help nonprofits learn how to increase their storytelling skills for fundraising and advocacy purposes. Storytelling skills are also a prerequisite to successful advocacy. Take Part in the Digital Storytelling Challenge! Ladies and gentlemen, Storymakers 2016 is here.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Campaign. kicked off with a special edition of Nonprofits Live on the topic of collaborative storytelling. Collaborative storytelling refers to working with a team, sometimes distributed, to produce video. See more digital storytelling learning opportunities at the official TSDigs page.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 18, 2013

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. 2) Don't talk above their head: One way to lose the attention of your audience is to speak over their head. If your video gets too long, your audience will lose interest.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

Storyboarding can help you understand the full picture of what you want to show and what the most important aspect is to focus on.” They saw successes through implementing a variety of event types to engage a wider audience and recommended setting goals low to help increase participation. Know your data in and out,” says Emily.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

If the latter, I have a storyboard in my head and edit as I go. What I have found extremely useful is Nancy Duarte’s new book, resonate: present visual stories that transform audiences. While it is intended for storytelling with powerpoint, I think the frameworks and templates she offers for narrative arcs are very valuable.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

That’s easily more than half of your audience! Storyboard. Before you dust off your director’s cap, start by storyboarding the video that you want to create. For most effective storytelling, consider an interview style that features one person. Share your video wherever you think your ideal audience will see it.

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