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OUR STORY

Hey! So Glad You're Here. 

Derik Hines is a creative entrepreneur who is deeply passionate about the media industry. With a talent for filming and editing, he founded Stories to Savor (STS) in 2017 after being inspired by his work with Oprah Winfrey. STS is a one-stop-shop for small businesses looking to elevate their digital presence through high-quality video content, social media marketing, and web design. Derik and his team bring a unique perspective to every project, crafting custom content that tells each client's story in a visually stunning and engaging way. With his exceptional skills and dedication to his craft, Derik Hines is making waves in the media industry and helping small businesses thrive.

The Media Rescue Unit

At STS, we understand the importance of video content for small and local businesses. That's why we're here as your "media rescue unit" - providing assistance for companies looking to grow. We believe that you deserve to raise awareness for your product or establishment and your customers deserve a way to stay connected with your current and future endeavors.

 

In addition to video content creation, we also offer Social Media Marketing services for your business. Social Media is an essential element for business growth as it provides online exposure to a larger audience. By leveraging social media, you can scale your business and reach more people who relate to what your company is all about. Let us help you put your business in front of the right audience and take it to the next level.

Who Are We

OVERVIEW & GOALS

Get ready to be electrified by the captivating vision of Linda Odom, the CEO, Founder, and Author behind "A Positive Note." Linda's unwavering dedication to spreading positivity and nurturing the minds of children of all ages is poised to make a profound impact. Welcome to the Land of Positivity, where Linda's extraordinary journey unfolds.

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OVERVIEW:

  • Linda Odom: CEO, Founder, and Author

  • Company: "A Positive Note"

  • Space/Universe: Welcome to the Land of Positivity

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INSPIRING VISION:

  • Linda Odom, a wife, mother, and grandmother, holds a deep concern for the well-being and mindset of children, spanning all age groups.

  • Motivated by her passion, Linda embarked on the creation of "A Positive Note" to develop characters that would resonate with younger children in their early stages of cognitive development.

  • With a background in Business from Jackson State University and Mass Communications from Kennedy King College, Linda combines her knowledge to drive her positive plan forward.

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  1. Create captivating video content:

    • Craft engaging short videos that entice and captivate the audience, drawing them into the magical world of "A Positive Note."

    • Use visually compelling storytelling techniques to leave a lasting impression and inspire viewers to explore further.

  2. Amplify through testimonials:

    • Showcase powerful testimonials from satisfied clients and enthusiastic readers to provide a genuine glimpse into Linda Odom's persona and the impact of "A Positive Note."

    • Allow the audience to connect with Linda on a personal level, building trust and establishing her credibility as a positive influencer.

  3. Film and edit with expertise:

    • Utilize professional filming and editing techniques to create high-quality video content that showcases the essence of "A Positive Note" and Linda's message.

    • Ensure that the visuals align with the vibrancy and positivity of the Land of Positivity, captivating the audience and leaving a lasting impression.

  4. Assist with social media posting:

    • Provide guidance and support to Linda Odom in posting content on her social media platforms, ensuring consistency and optimal engagement with the audience.

    • Assist in curating a captivating social media presence that aligns with Linda's positive plan, fostering connection, and expanding the reach of "A Positive Note."

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With the expertise and support of Stories to Savor, Linda Odom and "A Positive Note" will embark on an electrifying journey to captivate audiences through engaging video content. By sharing powerful testimonials and utilizing professional filming and editing techniques, Linda's positive plan will shine brightly on social media platforms, leaving an indelible impact on viewers. Together, let us create a captivating digital presence that amplifies the magic of "A Positive Note" and spreads the joy of the Land of Positivity far and wide.

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SCOPE OF SERVICES

Stories to Savor is thrilled to collaborate with Linda Odom, her company entitled, "A Positive Note" to provide an electrifying range of services. Our expertise and passion for storytelling and digital media will help amplify the impact of "A Positive Note" and create a captivating online presence.

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The Journey | The Process | The Timeframe

  1. Video Content Creation:

    • Craft engaging and visually compelling video content that brings the enchanting world of "A Positive Note" to life.

    • [SUGGESTED] Develop captivating short videos that serve as a powerful introduction to Linda Odom's positive plan, luring the audience to explore further.

  2. Filming and Editing:

    • Utilize professional filming techniques to capture the essence and magic of "A Positive Note."

    • Employ expert editing skills to enhance the visual appeal of the videos, creating a seamless and captivating viewing experience.

  3. Testimonial Videos:

    • [SUGGESTED] Produce testimonial videos featuring satisfied clients, enthusiastic readers, and parents, showcasing the positive impact of "A Positive Note."

    • Highlight the transformative experiences and heartfelt testimonials to establish credibility and build trust with the audience.

  4. Social Media Guidance and Support:

    • Provide strategic guidance and support in curating Linda Odom's social media presence.

    • Assist with planning and scheduling content, ensuring consistent and engaging messaging that aligns with the values and vision of "A Positive Note."

  5. Social Media Posting and Engagement:

    • Collaborate with Linda Odom to post and share video content, testimonials, and other engaging posts on her social media platforms.

    • Foster audience engagement through responding to comments, encouraging discussions, and connecting with the online community.

  6. Content Optimization and Strategy:

    • Optimize content to maximize its reach and impact on social media platforms.

    • Develop a comprehensive content strategy that aligns with Linda Odom's positive plan, ensuring a consistent and impactful online presence.

  7. Collaborative Brainstorming:

    • Engage in collaborative brainstorming sessions with Linda Odom to generate innovative ideas for content creation and marketing strategies.

    • Provide insights and suggestions based on industry trends and best practices to further enhance the impact of "A Positive Note."

  8. Technical Support:

    • Offer technical support and assistance in managing video uploads, optimizing video quality, and ensuring smooth playback across various platforms.

PROJECT BUDGET BREAKDOWN

Consultation: This step involves an initial consultation to discuss Sheryl Kosovski goals and objectives, target audience, and current marketing efforts. The cost for this step is $175 .

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FILMING & EDITING PACKAGE #1 | $800 - $1,000​​​

At this price point, the scope of work is based off of creating short videos and testimonials to captivate your audience's attention.

 

  • DISCOVERY | PLANNING | CONSULTATION: $175 per hour​

  • VIDEO CONTENT CREATION | ABOUT YOUR CHARACTERS  AND THE IMPACT THEY HAVE ON YOUNG PEOPLE:

    • $300 - $500 [1 PER 2 - 5 MINUTE VIDEO] 

  • TESTIMONIALS | BUILDING YOUR AUDIENCES TRUST ​

    • $300 - $500 [1 PER 2 - 5 MINUTE VIDEO]

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FILMING & EDITING PACKAGE #2 | $1,200 - $1,700

At this price point, the scope of work is based off of creating multiple short videos and testimonials to captivate your audience's attention.

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  • DISCOVERY | PLANNING | CONSULTATION: $175 per hour​

  • VIDEO CONTENT CREATION | ABOUT YOUR CHARACTERS AND THE IMPACT THEY HAVE ON YOUNG PEOPLE:

    • $550 - $750 [2 PER 2 - 5 MINUTE VIDEO] 

  • TESTIMONIALS | BUILDING YOUR AUDIENCES TRUST ​

    • $550 - $750 [2 PER 2 - 5 MINUTE VIDEO]

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PACKAGE #3 | $1,800 - $2,300

At this price point, the scope of work is based off of creating multiple short videos and testimonials to captivate your audience's attention.

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  • DISCOVERY | PLANNING | CONSULTATION: $175 per hour​

  • VIDEO CONTENT CREATION | ABOUT YOUR CHARACTERS  AND THE IMPACT THEY HAVE ON YOUNG PEOPLE:

    • $800 - $1000 [3 PER 2 - 5 MINUTE VIDEO] 

  • TESTIMONIALS | BUILDING YOUR AUDIENCES TRUST ​

    • $800 - $1000 [3 PER 2 - 5 MINUTE VIDEO]

 

PACKAGE #4 | $3,500 - $5,000

At this price point, the scope of work is based off of creating multiple short videos and testimonials to captivate your audience's attention.

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  • DISCOVERY | PLANNING | CONSULTATION: $175 per hour​

  • FILMING & EDITING EVENT/SHOW 

    • FILMING EVENT | 4-HOUR MAX [INCLUDES SETUP & STRIKING]

    • 2 CAM SHOOT

    • EDITING 2-4 SHORTS FROM EXTENDED EDITED VERSION

    • ONE 30-SECOND PROMOTIONAL VIDEO

 

ADDITIONALS:

MARKETING VIDEOS | Includes: Graphics, Lower Thirds, Color Correction, Audio Adjustment, Music 

  • $850 | 90-SECOND REEL

  • $1,300 | 120-SECOND REEL

 

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT | 5-DAY POSTING DAILY ON 2 PLATFORMS: INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN (or whichever platforms you choose):

  • WEEKLY CONTENT CALENDAR TO BE APPROVED BY FRIDAY AT 9AM IF ANY CHANGES NEED TO BE MADE

  • Content that is tailored toward your brand/audience

  • We encourage giving us a 3 month period to see some action/growth/noticeable results on your social media platform(s)

  • Our post go by 30 day inquirments from the time you start

  • Ex: If you start on May 26th, then June 24th would be your 30 day duration​

  • $500 per month | Can cancel with just a friendly 30 days advance notice​

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YOUTUBE PROGRAM - INCREASE ENGAGEMENT | CHANNEL SUBSCRIBERS | VIDEO VIEWS | GROWTH 

  • CREATING HIGH ENGAGEMENT TO ATTRACT SUBSCRIBERS 

  • OPTIMIZED VIDEOS

  • IMPORTING & UPLOADING YOUR VIDEOS

  • PUBLISHING YOUR VIDEOS

  • CREATING HASHTAGS FOR YOUR BRAND

  • CREATING ATTENTION GRABBING TITLES

  • CREATING END TAGS AND QUESTIONS/COMMENTS DURING VIDEO PER REQUEST

  • INCREASE AUDIENCE VIEWS

  • INCREASE VIDEO VIEWS

  • PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

  • $1,000 per month | Can cancel with just a friendly 30 days advance notice

PROJECT TIMELINE

EVERY 30 DAYS, A PAYMENT IS DUE FOR SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING

JUNE
XX

MAY
XX

EDITING RECORDED and/or PRE-RECORDED MEDIA VIDEOS REQUIRE A 50% DOWN PAYMENT

EDITING PER MONTH "X" AMOUNT OF VIDEOS

JUNE
XX

JUNE
XX

ONCE VIDEOS ARE COMPLETED WITHIN A 15-DAY PERIOD (PER VIDEO ASSIGNMENT), THE REMAINING BALANCE IS DUE

Upon reviewing the proposal, let's grab another phone call so that we can iron out some exact dates that you'd like to start the filming process. 

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LINKEDIN PROGRAM (OPTIONAL)

We would like to suggest our LinkedIn Outreach Social Media Marketing Program which will help get Linda Odom more speaking opportunities.

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Here's what our program includes:

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  • LinkedIn Profile Optimized

  • New Professional Branded Social  Covers

  • Dedicated Account Manager

  • Dedicated Hyper Lead Generation Expert

  • Hyper Engagement to your Social Media Content

  • Hyper Engagement to your Connections

  • 100 Targeted Connections Every Week

  • Personalized Messages to Prospects

  • Outreach Messages Professional Drafted

  • Reply to all Messages

  • Campaign Setup & Execution

  • Prospects Need to be Title Driven (i.e. President, CEO or Other Title)

  • No Setup Fee

  • Month to Month Program

  • Quarterly Analytics Delivery

  • Weekly Proof of Performance

  • Consistent Strategy Zoom Calls with our Team

    •  3-months min sign up for the algorithm to kick in and the connection request to convert for better performance.

  • $875 PER MONTH

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100% Done-For-You | Our job is to increase your productivity and return on investment while generating qualified leads.

Our partnership holds the potential to revolutionize the online presence of A Positive Note and uplift the minds of young children to new heights. Together, we will create a symphony of captivating videos, strategic social media campaigns, and enchanting storytelling that resonates deeply with your target audience.

 

At Stories to Savor, we are not just passionate about production and editing. We are driven by the profound impact we can make on young minds during their crucial early development. We understand the power of thought patterns and how they shape the trajectory of a child's life. With your expertise in crafting meaningful stories and our technical prowess, we have the perfect harmony to nurture these thought patterns, inspire creativity, and leave an indelible positive imprint on the minds of young children.

 

As we embark on this remarkable journey, I assure you that our team at Stories to Savor is committed to excellence in every aspect of our collaboration. 

 

Together, Linda, we will create a vibrant online presence that engages, educates, and sparks joy. The impact of A Positive Note will extend far beyond the screens, reaching the hearts and minds of countless young souls searching for inspiration and guidance. Through our partnership, we will make a lasting difference in their lives and empower them to embrace their full potential.

 

Thank you, Linda, for considering our proposal and entrusting us with the opportunity to collaborate on this transformative endeavor. We are confident that together, we will compose an extraordinary narrative that uplifts, educates, and leaves a resounding positive note in the lives of children everywhere.

 

Once we have your approval, we will have an Acceptance of the Project email sent for signing with the final total amount.

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The Acceptance Project will have:

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YOUR NAME | PROJECT DUE DATE | STATEMENT DATE | TOTAL COST AMOUNT | POSITION | SIGN & DATE

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Also, please take the time to review the survey link below.

 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyNzdQj3s4FZZl3fPmlDtsp9xbWQ3PGm_Umk0t0tszJgL0-g/viewform?usp=sf_link 

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Let us begin this incredible journey and create a symphony of success for A Positive Note. We eagerly await your response and the opportunity to embark on this remarkable adventure with you.

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