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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. In a story, you not only weave a lot of information into the telling but you also arouse your listener’s emotions and energy.

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The Power of Storytelling in PR

Cision

— Steve Clayton, Chief Storyteller, Microsoft. It sounds obvious, but the real secret is this: Start with a great story,” Steve said at the Social Media Conference for PR, Marketing and Corporate Communications at Disney World last week. The essence of great storytelling is taking the reader on a journey. Why stories?

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Storytelling Returns to Marketing

David PR Group

Now this may seem like an old mantra, but as Internet marketing dominated our agendas in recent years, we focused our energy heavily (and a bit too much in my opinion) on keywords, tags, short-form posts, tweets, etc. Nearly half of the total water consumption, or 1,600 liters, is the consumer throwing the jeans in the washing machine.

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Why You Should Master The Art of Storytelling

Masters in Communications

There is a narrative arc, energy, and some sense of the drama and surprise that daily life sometimes entails. As Harrison Monarth writes in The Harvard Business Review : Storytelling evokes a strong neurological response. Here's why storytelling is such a powerful tool: The Power of Synchronicity. In short, they matter.

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Best PR Uses For Video Content

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Video enhances SEO, has the best ROI, keeps consumers engaged longer, and is more shareable than many other content forms. 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. An expression of corporate values.

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Conference Recap: Microsoft’s Frank X. Shaw on Thriving in the Next Communications Age

PRSay

Shaw, corporate vice president of communications at Microsoft, during the lunchtime keynote session Monday at the 2019 PRSA International Conference in San Diego. And that opportunity comes in the form of storytelling, diplomacy and truth, he said. Storytelling. “In How are they consumed and by who? Show… then tell.

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6 Pro Tips to Create Bigger Buzz for Your Business

Cision

Birchbox has a cascade of triggers to perpetuate the consumer relationship. The samples (and email campaigns) trigger her to buy (Birchbox sells consumer products online). Extraverts get their energy from interaction with people and the external world. The purchases generate points which trigger more purchases.

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