SMBH April: Visual Storytelling in Social Media Channels

Stories have been used since the beginning of time to share human knowledge, history, and ideas. They connect with us in a way that facts & figure simply can’t.

Today, through the power of technology, you have the ability to share rich visual stories that help cut through the clutter to allow people anywhere in the world connect with your story. With social media, you can use photos,... [read more]

Stories have been used since the beginning of time to share human knowledge, history, and ideas. They connect with us in a way that facts & figure simply can’t.

Today, through the power of technology, you have the ability to share rich visual stories that help cut through the clutter to allow people anywhere in the world connect with your story. With social media, you can use photos, videos, infographics and other visuals to share messages that get results that plain text can't.

At the Social Media Breakfast of Houston (#SMBHOU) this month we will be exploring the different facets of visual storytelling. We will hear from some brilliant visual storytellers about how to develop visuals that work across multiple channels and how to develop materials that moves pass the pedestrian to a inspire the people who see it.

We will also ask you to share some of the visuals that have caught YOUR attention. so come prepared.


SPEAKERS

Kelsey Ruger, Vice President, Design & Innovation at ChaiONE. With over a decade's worth of experience in building web and interactive solutions, Kelsey brings a unique perspective that merges design, creativity, strategy, and digital solutions.

http://www.themoleskin.com/
http://chaione.com/
@themoleskin

Karen Walrond is a well-known speaker, writer, blogger, and photographer. In addition to being lead blogger for BlogHer's “Own Your Beauty” initiative, making appearances on both local and national media (such as PBS, Huffington Post, CNN.com, and The Oprah Winfrey Show), author of the award-winning Chookooloonks photoblog, Karen’s book “The Beauty of Different” has become a bestseller.

http://www.chookooloonks.com/
@chookooloonks

Lynn Lane Lynn Lane is a photographer and former videographer who's work ranges from documentary to more edgy shots and focuses on dance, theater, photojournalism and portrait work. He was named one of the Top 100 Creatives in Houston, Texas by the Houston Press. After living in NYC and Europe for 18 years, he moved back to Texas and started the nonprofit Voices of Survivors to give a voice to those who are diagnoses, are being treated or have come out on the other side of cancer.

http://www.lynnlane.com
http://voicesofsurvivors.org/
@docmaker
@surviors

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