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Power of Digital Storytelling: A Guide for Nonprofits to Engage Youth to Become Change Agents

Deirdre Breakenridge

A Guest Post B y Rana Shenawi, G raduate Student, American University, PR Expanded Blog Contest Winner. Youth engagement through the art of digital storytelling. Digital storytelling has become a key tool for many organizations to engage with their audiences and stakeholders. Credit: Giving Compass (www.givingcompass.org).

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Lessons from ancient Greece - Aristotle on storytelling

Presspage

When creating a piece of content such as a blog post or a video, you are creating content to entertain your audience. The main character of an engaging blog might be the writer, an expert or a PR professional, for example. The main character of an engaging blog might be the writer, an expert or a PR professional, for example.

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Oscar Nominated Films and Their PR Takeaways

Reputation Us

As a PR pro, The Academy Awards provide a wealth of takeaways on real time brand marketing, promotional tactics and more; coincidentally, it also makes for great blogging! The post Oscar Nominated Films and Their PR Takeaways appeared first on LTPR. This year, I had the privilege of […].

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PR Secrets for Independent Films

Mora Communications

I met with an independent filmmaker the other day about his PR needs for his upcoming film. Because he met with me to discuss launching a public relations campaign for his film six months before he will start shooting. I’ve been representing films for over two decades and believe me this is news. Why is that news? Be persistent.

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HA Jamz Brings Out the Fangirls

The Hoffman Agency

I love storytelling — shocker! Not only that, but the music video was masterfully directed like a short film and edited with a super interesting visual point of view (*swoon* I’m also a film nerd). The post HA Jamz Brings Out the Fangirls appeared first on "What's HAppening" Blog.

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Recoloring History

Mindful Marketing

In fact, it’s easy to find such film examples over the past century, and it’s worth noting that in most cases the roles were reversed, i.e., white actors played either real or fictitious people of color, for example: Angelina Joline as Mariane Pearl in A Might Heart Ben Affleck as Antonio J. Not necessarily.

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Inside the Campaign: Creating Employer Brand Love

Shift Communications

We took a great human interest storytelling moment via earned media highlighting this amazing restaurant manager Andrea, or “Mama McDonald’s,” and all she does to personally help crew members. Megan: We’ve always had an always-on approach to people storytelling for McDonald’s. What was the impact for the business?

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