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Video Marketing on Social Media: Best Practices & Inspiration for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Animoto even offers special pricing and Storyboard templates for non-profits. Square videos provide 78% more space in social feeds than landscape and they don’t require that the user tilt their phone to view it in full-screen. Another consideration is that around 80% of videos in social feeds are watched with the sound off.

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6 Video Marketing Tips For Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

That being said, making a video isn’t as simple as it sounds (and it doesn’t even sound that simple to most). Storyboard It Out. Conducting research will help you develop an idea, after which it’s important to sketch it out in a storyboard. As always, however, stay true to your brand and its own style and tone.

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Microsoft hid lots of secret nerdy messages to devs in its Build stream

The Verge

We had scripts and storyboards. The nerdy feel and intimacy took weeks of planning, and the film Searching and a Modern Family episode — both shot entirely on PCs and phones — inspired the Build keynote heavily. “We It really brought Build back to its developer roots. “We We put it on like it was an hour of television,” says Hanselman.

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Video Storytelling Made Easy with Adobe Spark

Tech Soup

That's especially true because text on screen can help make your video translate even if people are watching with the sound off. And it's designed for a sound-off audience, which makes up most viewers on social media. How Can I Captivate? Start by Creating a New Spark Video Project. There are no complicated timelines here!

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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. However, the idea of editing a long file in Camtasia does not sound appealing to me.).

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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!). April 19, 2016: Producing a Successful Video Story from Sound to Screen with Aaron Bramley of Lights.Camera.Help. Storymakers Community Events.

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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. This includes characters that look and sound like the coworkers, volunteers, and constituents learners will encounter— if your entire team isn’t blonde-haired and blue-eyed, your characters shouldn’t be. Use new technology to work from home. Fundraise with empathy during a crisis.