The Power of Storytelling: Transforming Nonprofits with Jason Ellinger

In this episode of the Dr. B Show, Dr. B interviews Jason Ellinger, co-founder of Beard and Bowler Productions. Jason shares his journey from a budding videographer to a video magic maker who helps nonprofits and purposeful brands generate more revenue and awareness through the power of storytelling. Listen in as Jason reveals his experiences, the impact of his work, and the importance of video content in today's digital landscape.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Importance of Storytelling: Discover how compelling storytelling can drive engagement and donations, particularly in the nonprofit sector.
• Video Content Power: Learn why video is a crucial tool for modern marketing and how it can transform your social media strategy.
• Journey of Persistence: Jason’s career path highlights the value of practical experience over formal education in certain industries.
• Combining Skills for Success: Understand how Jason’s background in news photojournalism and video production equipped him to create impactful and timely video content.
• Finding Your Why: The episode emphasizes the significance of identifying your core motivation and purpose in business.

QUOTES

• "Photos are worth a thousand words, but what's a video worth? It adds a whole other layer of depth."
• "The core and cornerstone to every business or big idea that becomes anything is finding your why."
• "Video is crucial in breaking down walls between you and your client or audience."
• "If what you're doing takes up the bulk of your hours, it should be meaningful and something you want to do."

Connect and learn more about Jason Ellinger.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrbow1er/

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