The power of vertical video: Insights from Storyteller’s founder
Description
In this episode, the Charlie and Yanni chat with Bob Thomson, the founder of Storyteller, a company that enables brands to integrate vertical video stories into their apps and websites.
They discuss the rise of vertical video formats like Stories and Reels, the power of narrative in sports, and how Storyteller helps sports teams and rights holders deliver engaging content to fans. Storyteller is a platform that helps clients create and deliver vertical content in a compelling and personalised way. Clients, such as the LA Rams and FC Barcelona, have seen positive results in terms of increased engagement and video views after implementing Storyteller. The platform also offers opportunities for commercialisation, including sponsored content and full-screen ads.
Timestamps:
07:00 – Overview of Storyteller
08:16 – The rise of vertical video
19:39 – Creating vertical-specific Content
23:32 – The components of the Storyteller platform
29:00 – Success stories: LA Rams and FC Barcelona
33:00 – Monetising content and selling merchandise
38:00 – Building partnerships
49:00 – The dream client
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