YoVDO

Video Writing: Using Humor to Communicate and Persuade

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

Tags

Comedy Writing Courses Storytelling Courses Video Editing Courses Persuasion Courses Video Production Courses Scriptwriting Courses Business Communication Courses Humor Courses

Course Description

Overview

Discover how to create compelling videos that reach an audience with humor.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Use humor to take your videos to the next level
  • "Whom" is this course for?
1. Is Business a Laughing Matter?
  • Can't live without laughing
  • Funny business
  • Why not use humor?
2. What's So Funny?
  • Objective
  • Subjective
  • Flavors of good humor
3. What's Your Funny?
  • Match the message
  • Stay out of your way
4. Writing Rightly
  • Character
  • Story
  • Punching up
5. Production
  • Comedy vs. length
  • Comedy vs. budget
  • Comedy vs. editing
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Roger S.H. Schulman

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