8/15/24 Update: We have released a newer and more comprehensive video catalog, which is available here: https://www.government.media/post/goodsides-unveils-71-video-types-solidifying-position-as-nationwide-storytelling-video-leader
At Goodsides, we help nonprofits, public agencies, and similar organizations explore a wide variety of video formats. Think of this as your menu of options to achieve your goals.
Core Storytelling Videos
Mission Statements: Communicate your "Why?" and inspire action.
Testimonials: Powerful social proof through client and beneficiary stories.
Event Recaps: Showcase your reach and impact.
Recruitment Videos: Attract talented staff and passionate volunteers.
Campaign or Issue-Driven Videos
Documentaries: Explore complex topics and create lasting impact.
PSAs: Raise awareness and drive behavior change.
Educational Videos & Explainer Videos: Break down information engagingly.
Fundraising Appeals: Inspire generosity and support.
Preservation & Legacy Videos
Historical Preservation Videos: Document important stories and events.
Organizational Legacy Videos: Celebrate your milestones and achievements.
Oral Histories: Capture the voices of key figures for future generations.
Special Requests: A La Carte
In addition to these core offerings, we're happy to whip up custom videos to meet your specific needs. Here's a taste of some "A La Carte" options:
Volunteer or Employee Training Videos: Set a foundation for excellence on Day One, or teach/reinforce a new standard using the power of video.
Grant Proposal Videos: Strengthen applications with visual storytelling.
Internal Communications Videos: Align staff and foster a sense of community.
Social Media Videos: Create shareable content for specific platforms.
Impact Reports: Visually compelling reports showcasing achievements and progress.
Thank You Videos: Express gratitude to donors, volunteers, and supporters in a heartfelt way.
Behind-the-Scenes Videos: Offer a glimpse into your organization's culture and daily operations.
Interactive Videos: Engage viewers with clickable elements and branching narratives.
Live Video/Live Streaming: Document live events, conferences, Q&As, or workshops. Host virtual sessions too.
Motion Graphics & Explainer Videos: Communicate complex concepts with visually compelling animation.
Animated Stories & Public Service Announcements: Combine animation and live action for a unique and impactful approach.
Immersive Experiences (Let's Get Experimental!)
Spatial Video (360° Videos): Capture environments with a 360-degree view, allowing viewers to pan around and experience a sense of presence in the filmed location. Great for tours, demonstrations, or showcasing events from all angles.
Virtual Reality (VR) Experiences: Transport viewers into fully immersive, simulated environments. Ideal for training simluations, immersive storytelling, or virtual tours.
Augmented Reality (AR) Experiences: Overlay digital information and interactive elements onto the real world through a smartphone or AR headset. Applications include interactive exhibits, wayfinding, and educational overlays.
Mixed Reality (MR) Experiences: A blend of AR and VR, where users interact with virtual objects within the real environment. Potential uses include product demonstrations, training experiences, and collaborative design.
Beyond Even These
We're passionate about collaboration! If you have a video concept in mind that's not on this list, let's explore how we can bring your vision to life.
Let Goodsides craft a video that leaves a lasting impression and helps you achieve your mission!