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6 Video Marketing Tips For Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

Storyboard It Out. Conducting research will help you develop an idea, after which it’s important to sketch it out in a storyboard. When it comes to video, we all have pretty good quality cameras on our phones, but audio recording is still way behind. Take Rhett & Link’s local commercial remakes as an example.

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How Nonprofit Staff Training Is Evolving Due to COVID-19

Top Nonprofits

Solicit donations from a distance and over the phone. Think of it this way: the training that Doctors without Borders members undergo is significantly different than that of, say, the local Boys and Girls Club. In a course about soliciting donations over the phone, don’t have the donor say “Hello.

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Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

Tech Soup

We also have a contest in which we're giving away US$7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera (but don't be afraid to start with the cell phone in your pocket!). Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Storymakers Community Events. Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling?

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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

If the latter, I have a storyboard in my head and edit as I go. It’s much easier now with smart phones and the flip cameras. Sometimes this occurs as a video quote from someone who said something that was an Ah Ha moment for me or else it tracking down a story. Sharing the Story.

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NTEN and SalesForce Screencast: Learnings About the Interview/Documentary Approach

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One thing I learned just two weeks ago from a phone call to the TechSmith tech support guy is that the.wmv files from Ready/Talk can be run through microsoft media encoder - so they could be pulled into Camtasia and edited. Two of the other three interviews were more of a free wheeling discussion and I did not do any local screencapture.