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B.R.A.T. Day: Honoring Our Nation’s Military Children

Each year on April 30, we are honored to celebrate our Nation’s military children! Over 1.2 Billion military children serve behind their Active Duty, National Guard, or Reserve parent(s). At Poor Bear Stories, not only do we honor these children, but we also represent these children. Creative Director and Owner, Jacob Centeno; Senior Editor, Robert…
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Behind the Scenes of the 2022 Special Operations Experience: A Tribute to Dedication

Welcome back to 2022! Taylor and I poured our hearts and souls into crafting the 2022 Special Operations Experience, a remarkable program/event for the Donovan & Bank Foundation—a charity devoted to special operators. Their mission is profound: to guide these warriors toward a life of peace, contentment, and balance by bringing closure to their extraordinary…
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Late-Night Editing Session: Overcoming Audio Adversity

In the world of video production, unexpected challenges can arise at any moment, putting even the most meticulously planned projects to the test. Such was the case with our latest Iron Butterfly project, where a major interview was nearly derailed due to audio issues.Navigating through post-production, our team encountered a daunting obstacle: the audio tracks…
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The Art of Editing: Shaping Viewer Engagement in Video Content

In video production, the impact of editing choices on viewer engagement is undeniable. Whether creating storytelling projects or marketing videos, each cut, transition, and effect is crucial in capturing and retaining the audience’s attention. Editing, in essence, is the invisible hand that guides the narrative flow. The pace, rhythm, and sequencing of shots determine the…
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Budget Saving Strategies in Video Making

At Poor Bear Stories, we’re all about maximizing your storytelling impact while minimizing your budgetary strain. In a recent conversation with Jhoel Flores, our esteemed marketing guru, and short-form media producer, we delved into some ambitious goals for the year ahead. Let’s see how we managed to keep our budget lean and efficient in 2023,…
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From Grief to Grace: The Healing Power of Storytelling Through Video

It makes me happy knowing my dad experienced a full sense of family and home before he died. It was something serving in special operations had made hard for him throughout his decade-and-a-half-long career. I also know he had pushed himself in his final deployment to Afghanistan to an optimal state in his profession as…
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Creatively Developing Social Media Posts

In the ever-changing digital world, social media reigns supreme. At Poor Bear Stories, we understand the emphasis placed on social media and strive to create captivating social media posts for both ourselves and our clients. Social media can change the landscape of a company – bringing in a larger audience. Even though social media marketing…
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Mastering Social Media: A Comprehensive Guide to Boosting Your Online Presence

In today’s digital age, having a strong presence on social media is essential for businesses of all sizes. With billions of users worldwide, platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly known as Twitter), and LinkedIn offer unparalleled opportunities to connect with your audience, build brand awareness, and drive business growth. However, navigating the ever-evolving world of…
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Making Social Media Reels the Smart Way

In the digital world, Instagram Reels are effective at capturing the attention of viewers – generating more engagement and social media reach. At Poor Bear Stories, we take pride in the premium content that we are able to produce – giving customers and clients the utmost professional reels. Madeline Muralles, Assistant Editor is highly familiar…
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Nurturing Growth: A Peek into the Feedback Process at Poor Bear Stories

In the dynamic landscape of the modern workplace, the feedback process plays a pivotal role in fostering employee development and organizational success. At Poor Bear Stories, we recognize the significance of providing constructive feedback that aligns with our values and promotes a positive working environment. Positive Reinforcement: Our feedback approach at Poor Bear Stories is…
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