Developing the Visual Aspects to Your Business

This week hosts Tim Ryan and Zack Miller sit down with Jared Beasley, Founder & Creative Director of Istoria. Istoria is a full-service digital marketing agency in Norfolk, Virginia that is passionate about nurturing brands through the art of digital storytelling. Watch this week's episode to hear about Jared's story, creating stand-out content in 2023, marketing tricks, and much more!   Show notes:   (0:00) Introducing Jared Beasley   (3:35) Change with new technology   (9:10) Discussing Donuts   (19:22) What is the food of the 757   (21:57) Moving to Norfolk   (25:19) Starting 757 Collective   (31:57) Making stand-out content in 2023   (36:26) Developing a company image   (40:07) Landing large clients   (46:32) Understanding the video production process   (52:27) Filming at events/concerts   (1:03:00) Conclusion     About Jared Beasley & Istoria:   Jared Beasley founded Istoria in 2015 and currently works as the Creative Director. Istoria is a full-service digital marketing agency that builds brands by telling stories. Based in Norfolk, VA and serving clients worldwide, Istoria creates story-focused video, photo, and web experiences for brands that make the world a better place. "we are passionate about helping businesses nurture their brand, attract customers and increase sales through the art of digital storytelling. Your business has a unique story that's worth telling. We'll help you tell it by creating digital assets that have a trackable return on investment". Jared is also the founder of 757 Collective, a showcase of the 757 area code's landscape, culture, and community.   Learn more: https://istoria.co/about/   About the hosts:   Tim Ryan is an angel investor and the Executive Director of Innovate Hampton Roads, an organization dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Tim also serves as the Director of REaKTOR, a space for technology-based startups to start and grow.    Zack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and author of Anomaly, a guide on differentiating yourself and your business from the crowd.   Enjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11 AM.   Live: https://www.startwheel.org/live/ Watch past episodes: https://www.startwheel.org/fervent-four-show/ Listen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four      The Fervent Four Show:   Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show, designed to help you get there. Check them out Live every Thursday at 11 AM.   Social Media:   Jared Beasley https://istoria.co/ Instagram: @istoriaagency: https://www.instagram.com/istoriaagency   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/istoriaagency/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IstoriaAgency   Tim Ryan https://www.startwheel.org   Twitter (personal): @ryantnt (https://twitter.com/ryantnt)   Twitter: @Innovate757 (https://twitter.com/Innovate757)   Instagram: @InnovateHamptonRoads: https://www.instagram.com/innovatehamptonroads/   LinkedIn (personal): https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryantnt/   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/innovate757/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Innovate757   Zack Miller https://www.zackmillersays.com   Twitter: @zackmillersays (https://twitter.com/zackmillersays)   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zackmillersays   Thanks to our Sponsors:   StartWheel – https://www.startwheel.org   Companies Mentioned: Istoria: https://istoria.co/ 757 Collective: https://757collective.com Duck Donuts: https://www.duckdonuts.com Glazed Hampton: https://www.glazedhampton.com Klassic Doughnuts: https://www.facebook.com/KlassicDoughnuts/ Mr. Shawarma: https://mrshawarma.com Krispy Kreme: https://www.krispykreme.com Sugar Shack Donuts: https://www.eatsugarshack.com The Skinny Dip: http://ilovetheskinnydip.com Kansas City Chiefs: https://www.chiefs.com Kansas City Royals: https://www.mlb.com/royals/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com Tim Cook: https://www.apple.com/leadership/tim-cook/ BMW: https://www.bmwusa.com/ CNN: https://www.cnn.com ESPN: http://espn.go.com Monday.com: https://monday.com Mission Impossible: https://www.missionimpossible.com Bruno Mars: https://www.brunomars.com/ WWE: https://www.wwe.com/ Chris Stapleton: https://www.chrisstapleton.com/