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Media production and strategy for nonprofit communicators. Video, photography and storytelling to help you connect with supporters, clients, donors and tell stories that actually move people.

Your guide to impactful

audiovisual media

I'm a Communications and Audiovisual Media Consultant with over 15 years of experience helping nonprofits and mission-driven organizations craft compelling stories through video and photography. I know firsthand how overwhelming visual production can feel. I'm here to make it approachable, strategic, and effective.

Whether you're prepping for your first fundraising video, planning a photography campaign, or leveling up your visual storytelling, I'll walk you through every phase, from concept to final cut and beyond.

See my professional portfolio →

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HOW I CAN HELP

Planning & Writing

Provide foundational knowledge and tips that help you schedule and organize shoots, write creative briefs, scripts, shot lists and storyboards.

Best Practices

Turn first-hand experience into practical tips and techniques to get the most out of your time, your production crew, your gear and your final products.

Vision & Strategy

Give you the tools to put your thoughts to paper, pitch projects to higher ups, strategize how to utilize visual media and budget for better video and photos.

Keep the Mission in Frame

It can be easy to get bogged down in the details of visual media projects, but you need to keep the mission in mind. I help you stay focused on the heart of the story.

RESOURCES

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The Ultimate Photo Guide & List

Resources for planning stock photography sessions and building an image library for your organization.

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Fundraising Videos in Focus

Free downloadable tip sheet covering all the questions to ask for making the most impactful fundraising video. And, for a few bucks, purchase my full guide.

Image Editor

Organizing Your Media Files

Get your free asset library spreadsheet template below. Don't forget to look at tab #2 and erase my sample data.

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Communicating with a Team

Resources to get on the same page with your own team and production crew. Get a creative brief template or a full folder of templates to get you going.

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BOOK A 20-MINUTE 

CONSULTING SESSION

​If you’d like to talk one-on-one with me about a video or photography production problem you are having, an upcoming project or just to pick my brain, I provide free 20-minute consultations. 

Copyright 2026 Courtney Sandifer
Contact: hello@courtneysandifer.com
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