THE CENTER OF GRAVITY FOR ENTREPRENEURS IN TEXAS
Description
Come learn with us at Digital Marketing Bootcamp Dallas for the following presentation:
Lights, Camera, & Cinematic Storytelling for Startups & Small Business Owners with Founder Michael Gonzalez & Creative Director Ryan Reed of Visual Voice Media
What You’ll Learn:
If you are a startup, or small business owner, that is interested in experimenting with video marketing, come join us for a presentation by Visual Voice Media on the following:
– Why video is important for your business
– How to integrate video marketing into your marketing – whether you are large or small business
– Visual Storytelling: The fundamentals of sharing your message through video
– Cinematic techniques – Simple, yet powerful ways businesses can bring their storytelling to life
– Pre-production, Production, and Post-Production – The fundamentals of creating your marketing video from start to finish
About Our Speakers:
Michael Gonzalez, Founder & Head Editor of Visual Voice Media
Michael Gonzalez is a Dallas based filmmaker and entrepreneur. He attended SMU and graduated in 2015 with a Bachelors degree in Film and Media Arts. Upon graduation, he had the opportunity to start his own video production company, entitled Visual Voice Media. Since December of 2015, VVM has been telling stories and sharing people’s voices all around the world. Michael has had the opportunity to film in places such as Hong Kong and Brazil as well as other parts of the globe. Today his focus is on growing his business and continuing to help people tell their stories and share their voice.
Ryan Reed, Cinematographer, Creative Director, and Writer | Visual Voice Media
Ryan Reed had a strong passion for filmmaking but after working on many short films over the years and after studying film at Southern Methodist University, decided to enter the world of corporate and commercial video production. Ryan joined the Visual Voice Media team in 2016 where he focuses on on bringing his talent in narrative filmmaking to the world of corporate and commercial video marketing.
Visual Voice Media is a full service media company specializing in commercial work, advertisements, promotional videos to real estate, construction, wedding films, and narrative work. They have worked with a wide range of clients including D Magazine, SMU, Snappy Salads, and WFAA8.
Networking: 6:00-6:30
Training: 6:30-7:00
Q&A Session: 7:00-7:30
Networking: 7:30-9:00
Our Sponsors:
Thank you to Capital Factory +The DEC for sponsoring event space in 2019 for Digital Marketing Bootcamp Dallas. Capital Factory is the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas. They meet the best entrepreneurs in Texas and introduce them to their first investors, employees, mentors and customers.
For sponsorship inquiries, please email info@dmbdallas.com
About this Event
Bring a coworker and your lunch or grab something from one of the restaurants in the area
What do retention, engagement, effectiveness, communication, and satisfaction all have in common?
Emotional Intelligence.
How do you better assure success?
Emotional Intelligence.
Want to make processes stick and create a “learning organization”?
Emotional Intelligence
Unlike IQ or personality, EQ can be learned and improved upon. It is a leading indicator of success for both individuals and companies. In this session we will look into what emotional intelligence is. How it benefits organizations and how to implement and improve emotional intelligence in your organization, team, or personal life.
Jigsaw works with Lumina Learning assessments to improve organizational health and start key conversations and processes that lead to better more profitable companies.
Kirby Attwell started Jigsaw Consulting on a mission to “Make Work Better” . Kirby fulfills this mission using Lumina Learning assessments and decades of operational and transactional experience to improve Organizational Health and therefore, the bottom line
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirbyattwell/
Thank you to Capital Factory + DEC for sponsoring event space in 2019 for Jigsaw Consulting’s series on Organizational Health.
Capital Factory is the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas. They meet the the best entrepreneurs in Texas and introduce them to their first investors, employees, mentors, and customers.
Founders Stories is a monthly series open to all entrepreneurs. From idea to exit or somewhere in the middle – we’ll talk with startup founders about what it takes to start a successful company.
Every month we’ll choose one founder to give their story – their successes, failures, and everything in-between.
This month the founder is Justin Siegel, Co-owner at NRG eSports.
Justin Siegel is an entrepreneur and investor. He is the co-founder and CEO of two successful mobile entertainment companies. The first company, JSmart Technologies, was a pioneer in mobile games. It was acquired by the SK Group in 2004. The second company, JNJ Mobile, backed by General Catalyst Partners and Softbank Capital, built one of the first mobile social networks. Today it is one of Android’s top-grossing social applications and a leading mobile platform for HTML5 games.
Justin is the founder and Managing Partner of ATX Angel, LLC, which invests in early-stage companies. He is also a Techstars mentor and advisor to Boston Seed Capital.
AGENDA
4:00pm – Tour of Capital Factory
4:30pm – Introduction
5:00pm – Questions & Networking
Texas Venture Labs Dallas Demo Day
Join the Texas MBA teams as they showcase their work with the Dallas Startup Ecosystem! Free and open to the public — fellow MBA candidates, non-student startups, investors and anyone interested in entrepreneurship is welcome to attend.
Prizes will be awarded with the first place team winning $2K and second place will be awarded $1K.
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About this Event
What Do Startups Need to Succeed and Grow?
-Access to technology
-A product on which to build
-Expert advice to harden development
-Under-the-hood insight and capital funding exposure
-Access to customers
-Accelerate growth by connecting with partners and customers
This is a great opportunity to learn what Microsoft offers startups and beyond, leverage the program offered by Microsoft and network with other tech experts, startups, entrepreneurs and investors.
“Startup Saturdays” is a monthly networking event that unites venture capitalist looking for optimized deal flow, aspiring entrepreneurs who have business ideas with like-minded enthusiasts, mentors and business people to hash out potential business startups.
“Startup Saturdays” is an event the team organized specifically for Dallas and surrounding communities to demonstrate entrepreneurial enthusiasm. The event is designed to create a unique experience of how Microsoft intends to partner with the DFW community, furthermore sharing ideas that inspire, stories of building businesses and communities and identifying problems and the potential innovative solutions to address them. It’s also a way to make connections with active and empowered entrepreneurs, venture capital firms, university solution design programs, etc.
Here is an opportunity to also meet a collection of the companies that are participating in our program that can assist with your potential capital raising efforts.
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About this Event
Attendees will experience a high-energy, interactive event packed with resources and content explicitly for underrepresented entrepreneurs and investors.
Join UNDEREST. and the underrepresented entrepreneur community on Tuesday, May 8th for our annual event for entrepreneurs launching a hardware, software or digital products/services into the marketplace. Hear from founders who’ve launched addictive mobile apps, SaaS software generating $MM+ in annual reoccurring revenue, as well as buyers from major big box retailers sharing about what it takes to get on the right shelves.
Agenda Details
• 4 – 4:30 PM: Networking + Happy Hour
• 4:30 – 5 PM: Speed Mentoring
• 5 – 5:10 PM: Welcome + Introductions
• 5:10 – 5:30 PM: Founder Highlight
• 5:30 – 6:15 PM: Panel Discussion + Q&A
• 6:15 – 6:45 PM: Fireside Chat
• 6:45 – 7 PM: Closing Talk
• 7 – 7:30 PM: Networking + Happy Hour
Tickets
First 50 tickets are FREE!
Early Bird Admission – $7 (through April 8th)
Regular Admission – $10 (April 9th – May 7th)
Last Minute Admission – $15 (May 8th only)
VIP Admission – $50 (through May 7th)
Startup Grind is an event series and website designed to help educate, inspire, and connect local entrepreneurs. Each month we welcome a speaker who shares their story with our community and tells us what worked, what didn’t, and what they’ll do differently next time.
It’s an opportunity to learn from the best, network with other members of the startup community, and improve your chances of entrepreneurial success. For more information visit www.StartupGrind.com or follow us on twitter @StartupGrind.
No Appointment Necessary
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