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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. If you are using a voice to narrate you story, keep in mind that the video should be the part telling your story, not your narrator.

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The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The very calm Preetamrai , the Southeast Asian Editor for Global Voices who is also attending and leading a workshop at the Cambodia Bloggers Summit told me about his very cool new app from Techsmith, JingProject. It was very liberating for me to create a screencast like this -- no storyboard, script, no retakes.

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I got enough information to put together an outline and rough storyboard So, I had the overall structure for the 15 minute screencast. I had to record some voice over narration and intros into each the different sub-sections to make it flow. This became the case study in Act 3.