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The Case for Nonprofit Storytelling

Waxing UnLyrical

Storytelling: whether you’re in PR, marketing or a like-minded communications discipline, it’s stories that affect change. Nonprofit Storytelling: The Opportunity. The Science of Storytelling. Back in 2014, two researchers, Keith Quesenberry and Michael Coolsen, published a study. Guest Post by Mike Connell. Why Stories?

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Rhetoric vs Story: The Art of Persuasion

ReimaginePR

I’m finding it in everything from print advertisements to Facebook ads and almost everything else in between. Bonus: Use this free worksheet to start the shift from rhetoric to storytelling today! Conventional Rhetoric vs Storytelling: A Quick Comparison. Why is Storytelling More Effective? Click Here.

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Building reputations for the long haul

PR in High Definition

But you can embrace this at multiple levels – there’s a difference between compensating for gaps in product releases and case studies with opinion articles and news hijacking and planning a strongly themed campaign with a considered narrative. Shifting to ‘Build-Mode’. Finally, it’s crucial to avoid novelty for its own sake.

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From Bland to Brand: 5 Best Content Marketing Case Studies in Financial Services

Contently - Strategy

In this roundup, we’re diving into the top five financial content marketing case studies that have successfully transformed even the most complex topics into unexpectedly captivating content. Visual storytelling is worth a thousand words: Use it to simplify complex information.

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Media relations is thriving

Stephen Waddington

Much of the modern public relations business grew up out of media relations and publicity, rooted in storytelling and editorial engagement. The rise of mass media, namely print newspapers, magazines, radio and television, provided a shortcut to large audiences and it enabled the business to operate at scale.

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Almanac: Challenges and opportunities for public relations 2022

Stephen Waddington

It covers content, media, influencers, and events and is packed with practical tools, advice, and case studies. The Institute of Development Studies has published best practice guidelines for inclusive storytelling. The Institute of Development Studies has published best practice guidelines for inclusive storytelling.

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Why Content Marketing and Public Relations Need Each Other

Sword and the Script

The same is true in print. It’s an inherent philosophy for being helpful, with a predilection for storytelling, and the patience to build trust and the knowledge that relationships take time. Weave media placements earned with a case study for blog posts. The audience is divided among the many media choices.