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Creative Storytelling: Picture This: It’s Not Just the Words – It’s What You Do with Them

Waxing UnLyrical

The great Brian Solis, who I had the pleasure of seeing live in 2013 as keynote speaker at the PRSA’s International Conference, recently published this article on LinkedIn about creative storytelling. Solis says that 550,000 LinkedIn members describe themselves as storytellers. Are you one of them?

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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. Yet, even as PR practitioners, we find ourselves challenged with how best to write a story.

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S&T Live Recap: From the Marines to Johns Hopkins, a Communicator’s Storytelling Journey

PRSay

16 episode of S&T Live , marking the one-year anniversary of PRSA’s monthly webinar series on LinkedIn. The school imparted “a breadth of knowledge — how to write, how to ask questions, how to speak.” I like helping people express themselves creatively and share their knowledge.” You can watch the playback on LinkedIn.

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Associated Press Story Innovator Ted Anthony Urges Communicators to Be Curious

PRSay

Anthony, director of new storytelling and newsroom innovation at The Associated Press , was the guest on Feb. 29 for Strategies & Tactics Live , PRSA’s series on LinkedIn. For its February issue , PRSA’s Strategies & Tactics was devoted to the topics of writing and storytelling.

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How to Quickly Become Recognized as a Thought Leader on LinkedIn in 2022

wiredPRworks

When did you join LinkedIn? 17 years ago today I logged in for the first time and began networking and posting, up to four times a day – all in quest to become a recognized thought leader on LinkedIn. Two years later, I would win second place in a contest for top LinkedIn tips. But, I wanted to delete my entry.

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Why PR Pros Are The Most Versatile Writers

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

But according to the 2018 USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations Global Communications Report , writing is the skill most valued by PR recruiters. That makes sense; persuasion is fueled by artful storytelling, and despite the growth of video, many stories are still told through the written word. Am I boring you?

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Top skills of the 2022 social media professional–as told by the people doing the actual work

Communications Conversations

It’s from LinkedIn, which aggregated data to share with us the “top skills” of today’s social media manager. Creativity – the ability to think outside the box and quickly for those time sensitive opportunities. Storytelling is the underlining theme for social media pros. Strong copywriting skills.