AudPop has announced it will host a free virtual 2021 AudFest Nov. 3-5 exploring video innovations, creation, marketing and creating impact through story.
Panels for this year's AudFest include: (all times in Pacific Standard Time)
Nov. 3
10 am: “The Science of Storytelling”: We know that stories can change the world, but why? While humans have always intuitively connected through stories, join this panel for a conversation that digs deeper into understanding how stories evoke emotion and compel people to action.
Noon: “Storytelling that Scales: Creating Video That Doesn't Suck”: Even before the pandemic, consumption of video content was exploding and the trend shows no signs of slowing down. But, not all video is created equal.
2 pm: “The Rising Tide of Brand, Community & Story”: Hear from the best in the business about the radical new role the community is playing in building brands, and how the art of storytelling is key to unlocking this power.
Nov. 4
10 am: “Video is Eating the World”: Marketers need powerful, engaging storytelling and platforms more than ever before. The future of sales will continue to rely on an explosion in video storytelling and actionable analytics, across evolving platforms and technologies.
Noon: “Mission-Driven Stories are Saving the World”: Stakeholders of all types increasingly expect businesses and other organizations to create positive impact along with profitable growth. As a result, purpose-driven leaders are challenged to create and share their future-focused vision for a better world, and the role their organizations want to play in making it happen.
2 pm: “Brands & Agencies: Exploding Impact & Growth Through Story”: The status of video, story creation, and the storytelling medium is set to dominate the near future. Hear why these companies believe in the power of story and video to build community through narrative.
Nov. 5
10 am: “Making Media That Matters & Finding Our Audience”: The status of video, story creation, and why the storytelling medium is set to dominate the near future. Hear why these companies believe in the power of story and video to build community through stories.
Noon: “The Next Generation of Makers: Making Meaning & Money Through Storytelling”: New platforms are enabling creatives to build a business around their passion. In this panel, learn from AudPop pros how they are finding inspiration to create compelling stories while leveraging the platform to connect with marketers in need of video.