
Digital Strategies for Promoting Spoken Word Poetry
Learn how to digitally promote spoken word poetry by creating a documentary or series, collaborating with artists, using personalized hashtags, and engaging in social media campaigns. Explore logistics, budgeting, timelines, and film recommendations for inspiration.
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I Cant Eat Exposure How to promote Spoken Word Poetry Digitally
How Not To Do It Spoken Word Project Preview
Make a full documentary or series. Showcase entire poem to introduce artist. Tailor personalized questions for each artist. Add new footage of mental health professionals. Add new footage/statistics of income of Spoken Word artists and the cost of living in their area. Film Producing Solutions
Promotion Solutions Collaborate with artists to cross promote their section of the film. Create personalized hashtag tied to the video, Ex; #CantEatExposure. Create social media campaign to focus goals and create a standard to check against. Reach out to venues and individuals that host poets and inquire about sponsorship. Create a film preview to play among audiences at open mics, colleges and venues. Create a schedule of social media promotion, monitor campaign through HootSuite.
Projected Budget Equipment Required DSLR Camera Boom Mic Zoom Recorder DSLR Stabilizer Tripod Vehicle DSLR Lighting Kit DSLR Camera: Provided Boom Mic: Provided Zoom Recorder: Provided DSLR Stabilizer: $49.99 Tripod: $79.99 DSLR Lighting Kit: $150 Vehicle Fuel: $1,440 Food: $480 Total: $2,198
Projected Timeline: 6 Months TimTime Period: January 2020 - June 2020 Jan: JavaSpeaks(Atl); Art Amok(Atl) Feb: 90 s Day Party & Open Mic(Atl); Apache Cafe(Atl) Mar: Marquis Slam(Fayetteville); Blue Note Poetry(Columbia) Apr: Say What Open Mic(Greenville); Busboys & Poets(D.C.) May: Nuyorican Cafe(NY); Salmon & Grits(Augusta) June: Southern Fried Poetry Festival (TBD)
Films to watch for inspiration/comparison/analysis The Unspoken Word Louder Than A Bomb The Root of Spoken Word Slam