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5 things you don’t want to leave out of your brand story

We are not going to cover the obvious. I.e. Tell us “about” your company and team. Who is your ideal customer/audience and what makes you the obvious solution or product for them? These are “menu” tabs that help the onlooker and passerby scan you. We at Poor Bear Stories focus on the story. We focus…
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Welcome to the team! Madeline Muralles (Assistant Editor & Production Assistant)

We are excited to welcome back our 1st intern, and now assistant editor at Poor Bear Stories, Madeline Muralles. Madeline graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design this past June (2023) with her BFA in Film/Video and Photographic Arts. To say we are excited about what Madeline will bring to the team would be…
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In the News! The Alpha 5 Project (Courtesy of Poor Bear Stories)

This July Poor Bear Stories found ourselves on the space coast alongside Operator Solutions telling a story we are humbled to be a part of. U.S. Air Force Pararescue Specialists (PJs) along with real estate entrepreneur, astronaut, and philanthropist Larry Connor, are preparing for a world-record jump attempt from 35,000 ft out of a hot…
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Double-Production: Happy 4th of July

It’s no coincidence I was working with Gold Star children on the 28th of June – I believe it was fate.

These are the three most important things we have learned working for defense contractors in 2023.

If I could give three tips to help other video production companies as they service and assist defense contractors it would be this: A. Carry a notepad or hire someone to carry a notepad and make sure not a note is missed nor a question unanswered – preparation is key. B. Learn to keep your…
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Welcoming Robert Chase, Camera Operations and Post Production

Hello! My name is Robert Chase, hailing from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and I now live outside of Atlanta, GA. I am proud to say I’m the newest Poor Bear Stories team member as of April 2023. Through the incredible help of the Special Operations Warrior Foundation, I found my bug for filmmaking at the…
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End of the Road: Internship Closing Post

Author: Madeline Muralles Well, this is it. The time has come for me to say goodbye to my time at Poor Bear for the summer. In about just two weeks, I must return to Savannah for my senior year of studying film and television production at SCAD. So far, I have contributed to a wide…
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Progress Report (Internship) with Poor Bear Stories

Author: Madeline Muralles A lot has been accomplished since I first began my internship with Poor Bear Stories back in June. I first started off as an event photographer for SOWF’s Operation EPIC 2022, where I captured photos of students and speakers who attended the conference, as well as group photos and a variety of…
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Introducing Poor Bear Stories’ First Internship

Jacob here! I can say with certainty I did not expect to be working with a second person in the first year of launching Poor Bear Stories, let alone a third. God has shown me over and over again, he has different plans. Initially, it started out as a phone call with Special Operations Warrior…
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Storyteller’s Series (Video Production)

I started this for one reason, I am tired of having to turn down small business owners because they can’t afford proper video production and post-production services.