We are thrilled to offer free resources and templates to make it easier in creating virtual, proper-distanced, and hybrid events. Special thanks to Sheila Arnold, Jessica Robinson, and Tim Ereneta for insights and sharing the National Storytelling Network panel handout for “Save Your Space: Virtual Events Keep Storytelling Alive.”
Template to adapt your own Live-Streaming/Digital Release
Please use “Replace All” with “Story Crossroads” with your organization and “SC” with created-acronym for your organization. Replace logo with your own. Adapt as necessary.
Template to adapt your own Recordings Agreement with Story Artists
Please use “Replace All” with “Story Crossroads” with your organization and “SC” with created-acronym for your organization. Replace logo with your own. Adapt as necessary.
Template to adapt your own Liability and Indemnity Agreement (COVID)
Please use “Replace All” with “Story Crossroads” with your organization and “SC” with created-acronym for your organization. Replace logo with your own. Adapt as necessary.
Template of Contract to adapt
Please use “Replace All” with “Story Crossroads” with your organization and “SC” with created-acronym for your organization. Replace logo with your own. Adapt as necessary.
Template of Schedule/Health Instructions to adapt
Template to Request Others to Promote You (performers, volunteers, etc.)
Please use your own logo and use your social media and website addresses. Then, you can copy and paste to email to others and/or attach as part of a contract packet.
Permission to use 5-minute Zoom Basics video if your event uses Zoom (train your attendees), commissioned Jim Brulé
5-Part Blog Series–
Spectacular Secrets from Story Crossroads Spectacular
- Part 1 – OBS…Software Worth the Struggle – REVEALED
- Part 2 – Sound and Lighting – REVEALED
- Part 3 – Trial & Error – Test Runs – REVEALED
- Part 4 – Involving More Than One Language – REVEALED
- Part 5 – Multi-Streaming and “Scenes” – REVEALED
5-Part Blog Series–
The Checklist: How to Set Up Virtual Events
- Part 1 – Event Type, Audience, Timing & Pricing – REVEALED
- Part 2 – Choosing the Right Platform & Registration – REVEALED
- Part 3 – Rapports & Introductions – REVEALED
- Part 4 – Test Runs, Sound Checks & Logistics – REVEALED
- Part 5 – Feedback Forms and Follow-Ups – REVEALED
Story Crossroads is proud to belong to the National Storytelling Network. Explore individual and organization memberships as well as the Producers and Organizers (PRO) Special Interest Group
Experience training or possibility of virtual events through the “All Things Story” Virtual Workshop Series.
Join Rachel Hedman on Tuesdays, 9:00am-9:30am MDT with Behind-the-Scenes on Story Crossroads on Twitch.
Connect with Panelists & Moderator from “Save Your Space: Virtual Events Keep Storytelling Alive”-
Sheila Arnold: sheilaarnold39@aol.com, mssheila.org
Jessica Piscitelli Robinson: jessica@bettersaidthandone.com, bettersaidthandone.com
Rachel Hedman: info@rachelhedman.com, rachelhedman.com, info@storycrossroads.org, storycrossroads.org
Tim Ereneta: tim.ereneta@gmail.com, timereneta.com
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