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What is Storytelling? Why Does Storytelling Work? What are Good Examples? [UML]

Sword and the Script

Like many in PR, I’ve had debated many times over the years, and the reason is that storytelling works. 1) What is storytelling? To understand storytelling, you have to understand what makes a good story. 2) Why storytelling works: The Angel’s Cocktail. So, what are some good examples of storytelling?

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Microsoft Stories: Best brand storytelling site on the web?

Communications Conversations

This is high, high quality brand storytelling folks. Microsoft may have figured out the key to fantastic brand storytelling–and I think it goes something like this… Your employees = personal stories. Hmm…strange for a corporate storytelling site, don’t you think? I see illustrations.

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What Does “Storytelling” Mean to You? 105 Answers from Communicators

Sword and the Script

Storytelling is a powerful means of persuasion; it can be both a strategy, as in an overall narrative but it also can be a tactic, like using vignettes; here’s what a recent survey found. Years ago, there was a consultant in the DC area that had an unusual title on his business card: “chief storyteller.” There’s a science to it.

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Once Upon a Time …: The Art of Storytelling

Waxing UnLyrical

The art of storytelling is rooted in the origins of every society. As far back as history can reach, humans have used storytelling to teach the next generation, to connect with others, to protect their culture and much, much more. For many creative writers turned corporate, this means using your lede to create your story arc.

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The 15 Best PR and Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2020

Onclusive

This awards event celebrates the best of the best corporate, agency, nonprofit, and education teams, and the work they produced during the entry period. The annual conference for the Arthur Page Society brings together a professional association for senior public relations and corporate communications executives. Dates: March 19, 2020.

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Own Your Idea, Grow Your Audience with Storytelling [Case Study]

PR 20/20

While creating this content and audience, we also built relationships with technology partners along the way.

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Best PR Uses For Video Content

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As noted in our post on long-form content , a CEO can help influence a corporate image as well as build a personal brand through regular video communications. Internal communications teams use video to convey a corporate culture. An expression of corporate values. It’s pure storytelling. 7 best PR uses for video.

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