Dean Shaw

Storytelling is the key to amazing content. Read on to understand how to incorporate great content into all facets of your digital marketing.

Here are five things to bear in mind when making your next video.

Looking for ways to make your content work harder for you? Our checklist will help you create more engaging material for your target audience.

Keywords are an essential element of your video’s description or caption on any social media platform. Including relevant keywords can increase your views and engagement. In this article, we’ll explore how to choose keywords that will get your videos noticed by as wide an audience as possible.

Our Digital Content Tech Champion Dean, shares simple but crucial ways to create successful videos that are filmed quickly, efficiently, and edited, and uploaded in no time.  

In this tea break chat, we asked some of our Tech Champions about their early experiences working in digital, by the end, you might realise that you are not alone when it comes to learning the digital ropes.  

This resource will show you how to connect to your audience this festive season by using digital content on social media to create your marketing campaign

Looking for a cost-effective way to live-stream content to your audience? This article outlines how to stream from a basic Zoom account to YouTube, allowing you to harness the functionality of Zoom alongside the benefits of YouTube.

Meet 'Digital Inclusion' category Winners Sense and learn about their inclusive dance film 'Moving Portraits', made in collaboration with dancers who are deafblind and/or are living with complex disabilities.

Learn how the first 'Tech Champion’s Choice' Winners - LeftCoast - are embedding digital technology & skills development into the heart of their operations to build robust a foundation for a sustainable future.

Learn about Julie Nicholson and her work at Digital Voice to amplify the voices of marginalised people and groups. Julie was named the 'Digital Ambassador' category Winner for the DigitalMe project.

Learn how 'Being Social' category Winners Crab Museum developed a truly unique social presence that has seen them grow their loyal online & physical audience.

Learn about Sonzai, Roland Lane’s 'Content Creator' winning Mixed Reality installation experience that uses cutting-edge immersive technology to blur the lines between physical & virtual worlds.

Dante or Die’s interactive short Odds On fuses narrative, gameplay, and animation to explore the impact of gambling harm. Find out why it was the 'Digital Content' winner in the 2023 Digital Culture Awards.

Learn more about DaDa’s 'Digital Transformation' winning research & development project, which explored the use of augmented reality holograms to provide BSL interpretation for non-traditional theatre.

Opera North, winners of the 2022 Digital Culture Awards Income Generation category for their 'Couch to Chorus' project, take us on their award-winning journey.

Little Angel Theatre is a children's theatre dedicated to fuelling the imagination through the art of puppetry. Marketing and Communications Manager, Sophie Waddy, explains how the Digital Culture Network helped them to rethink their digital strategy.

Open Sky Theatre is a small theatre company with big ideas based in rural Herefordshire, combining new writing with physical and digital theatre to tell powerful, moving stories based on real world events. Read on to find out how the Digital Culture Network supported Open Sky's Digital Director, Lisle Turner, in reimagining the organisation's digital strategy. Case study from December 2020.

An effective way for creative or cultural organisations to expand their reach and engagement on platforms like YouTube, Instagram, or LinkedIn, is through developing well-defined audience personas. This handy step-by-step guide walks you through the entire process, from start to finish.

Working from home and need to create videos using the equipment you already have? This video explains how you can make professional looking content using only a mobile phone.

Looking for ways to earn revenue from your live streams? In this video, we take a quick look at Crowdcast, a solution that has enabled many artists and musicians to continue earning money whilst in lockdown.

This resource provides information and advice on making video content using a smartphone. As well as considerations for generating content, it contains advice on hardware, software and distribution.

A webinar for those working in the creative and culture sector to learn basic video editing for social media content.

A webinar for creative & cultural organisations and individuals to learn how to create short form video content using only your smart phone.

A webinar for creative and cultural organisations who wish to improve their digital content and grow their audience.

A webinar for arts and culture organisations to learn how to navigate employing and working with the best freelancer for the job.

A webinar for arts and culture organisations to learn how to produce high quality video content with just a smart phone and some affordable accessories.

A webinar for arts and cultural organisations to learn the basics of live streaming using Facebook and YouTube.

A webinar for arts and cultural organisations to learn the keys factors in delivering successful online events & training sessions.

Learn how to ensure your video content consistently reaches the right audiences.

A webinar for libraries to explore how to harness technology to take services online and maintain vital connections with local communities.

Join us to discuss how recent experiences of moving content to digital have changed the way we connect with audiences, now and in the future.

Safeguarding and child protection continue to be as important as ever, but with many organisations moving their programmes online in response to the coronavirus pandemic, online safety and protection has come to the fore.

This resource provides information and advice on making podcasts. As well as considerations for generating content, it contains guidance on hardware, software, and distribution methods.