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50 Years of Environmental Impact: NRDC Nominated for a Webby Award

Forum One

To mark its anniversary, NRDC launched an immersive storytelling experience featuring powerful stories and moments from the last 50 years. We linked together key milestones to build a compelling story, using a traditional script format, giving the experience a cinematic and emotive quality. CAST YOUR VOTE.

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The Making of "Product Demo - Mobile Beacon" Video

Tech Soup

Digital Storytelling is in the air around TechSoup these days, and thanks to a grant from Symantec we have been able to experiment and create some new videos. As somebody who is more of a textual learner with a mostly still photography background, there was a steep learning curve for me in making this video.

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Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

Tech Soup

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling? Portland, Oregon: Websites as Storytelling Tools: A Case Study.

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How To Turn Your Smartphone Into A Movie Production Studio In 6 Easy Steps

Global Giving

Try writing a script with a two-column approach. Like all good stories, your final script should have a clear beginning, middle, and end. Best practices for filming are very much the same as for photography. On Instagram, the storytelling aspect is the most important. STEP THREE. Assemble the right equipment.

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Upcoming Webinar on February 2: Digital Storytelling - Push Before You Record

Tech Soup

In conjunction with the third annual TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge , we are offering three free webinars to ensure you know the nuts and bolts of all the stages of production — and get your questions answered by the experts. storytelling, translating that story into a script or production. Register now !

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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Eileen Smith of Spokesmith, on empathy: “A great way to demonstrate you have values in common is through storytelling. It’s not your script. Here are some great (cheap) resources for stock photography, illustration, and infographics: iStock. If you don’t have your own story — retell someone else’s. Well, that depends.

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6 Online Speaking Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Eileen Smith of Spokesmith, on empathy: “A great way to demonstrate you have values in common is through storytelling. It’s not your script. Here are some great (cheap) resources for stock photography, illustration, and infographics: iStock. If you don’t have your own story — retell someone else’s. Well, that depends.