Tell a Story They Can't Stop Watching: Video Storytelling for Short and Long Form

May
20
2026
Wed, May 20 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Topic: Marketing and Sales

The businesses winning at video right now aren't the ones with the best cameras or the biggest budgets — they're the ones with the most compelling story. And here's the truth most business owners don't realize: you already have one. You just haven't learned how to tell it on video yet. In this session we'll cover the storytelling frameworks that work whether you have 60 seconds or 10 minutes — starting with the hook that stops the scroll in the first three seconds, moving through the problem-tension-resolution structure that keeps viewers watching, and ending with a call to action that feels natural instead of pushy.

You'll learn how to turn your own business journey into content that builds trust faster than any ad ever could, and how to transform a client result into a video story that sells without feeling salesy. By the end of this session you'll have a storytelling framework you can apply to every video you make — short form or long form, on camera or faceless — from this point forward.

Speaker(s): Michelle Cullison, Daystar New Media

Co-Sponsor(s): LED, SBA, and SUSLA


Fee: No Cost

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