# Sunnyside Video

## About
Sunnyside Video is a Hartford, CT video production company that builds story-driven video and growth systems for businesses and nonprofits.

## Mission
Story-driven video and content strategy for Connecticut businesses and nonprofits. Built to get you calls, not just likes.

## Core Philosophy
- Story drives attention. Humans connect to story, not advertising.
- Attention drives growth. If people do not see you, you do not exist.
- Consistency beats virality. Businesses win with consistent content ecosystems, not one hit.

## Who We Serve
Local businesses and nonprofits across Hartford County and Connecticut.

## What Makes Sunnyside Different
- Storytelling first: We build content around narrative, not just visuals.
- Content and distribution: We script, film, edit, publish, and manage ads, rather than stopping at production.
- Systemized execution: Systems handle the busywork. Storytelling stays human.
- Local community roots: Deep Hartford-area relationships create trust that out-of-market agencies cannot replicate.

## Services
- [Video Growth Sprint](https://sunnysidevideo.com/#pricing) — Starting at $500/month: Story-driven short-form video every month, built to turn viewers into leads.
- [Content Library](https://sunnysidevideo.com/#pricing) — From $1,500 per project: One or two shoot days capture months of reusable footage of your team, space, and work. Capture once, keep creating.
- [Custom Productions](https://sunnysidevideo.com/#pricing) — Custom quote: Documentaries & docuseries for nonprofits, towns, and institutions. Premium social series: interview-driven, cinematic short-form. Business & event video: training, orientations, events, and live streams.

## Free Video Playbook
Two free weeks of personalized video scripts and ideas, based on your smart questionnaire. The web playbook is accessed through a private link sent by email.
- [Create My Playbook](https://sunnysidevideo.com/intake)

## Founder
Jamil Ahmed is the founder and CEO of Sunnyside Video. He is a video strategist, filmmaker, creative director, and content strategist building story-driven video systems for businesses and nonprofits.

## Contact
Email: Jamil@sunnysidevideo.com
Book your call (a free 15-minute conversation, no pitch, just clarity): https://calendly.com/sunnysidevideoct/15min

## Key Pages
- [Homepage](https://sunnysidevideo.com/): Services, process, pricing, and FAQs.
- [About](https://sunnysidevideo.com/about): Company and founder information.
- [Contact](https://sunnysidevideo.com/contact)
- [Extended business reference](https://sunnysidevideo.com/llms-full.txt): Additional detail and cited industry research.

## Official Profiles
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/sunnyside_video/): Sunnyside Video business profile.
- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/sunnysidevideo): Sunnyside Video business profile.
- [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@thesunnythingis): Sunnyside Video business profile.
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyV-GKXCr0dEKN1Bi50PuCg): Sunnyside Video business profile.
- [Jamil Ahmed on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamil-ahmed-%F0%9F%8E%A5-6324947a): The founder's personal profile, not a company LinkedIn page.

## Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Sunnyside Video?
A: Sunnyside Video is a Hartford, Connecticut video production and content strategy company founded by Jamil Ahmed. We make story-driven video that turns views into leads for local businesses and nonprofits.

Q: Where is Sunnyside Video based?
A: Sunnyside Video is based in Hartford, Connecticut, serving businesses and nonprofits across Hartford County and statewide.

Q: Does Sunnyside Video do production or just strategy?
A: Both. Sunnyside Video scripts, films, and edits your videos, then handles publishing and ads. You get finished content and a system that keeps it coming.

Q: Who has Sunnyside Video worked with?
A: Sunnyside Video has worked with the City of Hartford, the Town of Windsor, Riverfront Recapture, BodyRoc, and MetroHartford Alliance, plus service businesses across Connecticut and New York.

Q: How is this different from hiring a videographer?
A: Videographers deliver files. Sunnyside Video delivers a system: scripts, production, distribution, and testing that turns views into leads.

Q: What if I don't like being on camera?
A: Not a problem. We script every line, coach you through the shoot, and keep sessions short. Some formats need little to no time on camera.

Q: How long before I see results?
A: Your first month of videos is ready in less than two weeks. Growth compounds over 60 to 90 days.

Q: How much does Sunnyside Video cost?
A: The Video Growth Sprint starts at $500 a month. Content libraries start at $1,500 per project. Documentaries, premium series, and business and event videos are quoted per project.

Q: Is this just for social media?
A: No. Sunnyside Video content feeds your website, funnels, ads, email, and sales conversations.

Q: Do I own the content?
A: Yes. With Sunnyside Video, you own the content. Always.