Ishmael's Corner

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. By Chris Owen, Director, Hoffman Europe We recently had a call with a potential PR intern, as part of a series of chats we’re having for new agency hires for the year ahead. The post There’s no debate: Not paying an intern as a PR agency is unethical.

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The Hoffman Agency

APRIL 20, 2023

As my time as a Hoffman intern draws to an end, I am both excited for the future and fulfilled by what I was able to learn in these past three months. So, all the internal reviews and revisions are worth it when you can secure media opportunities and coverage for your clients.

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Presspage

MAY 31, 2023

Today's landscape In today's fast-paced digital world, effective brand storytelling holds immense importance. The Essence of Brand Narrative Control Brand narrative control is the art of shaping and maintaining a cohesive and captivating storytelling strategy across various channels.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Melton writes stories about the Johns Hopkins physics laboratory “not only for people outside the lab, but also for people internally to the lab, so we can share successes, share ideas and collaborate.” Writers need ‘a healthy dose of doubt.’

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Ishmael's Corner

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Every PR agency and internal PR function strives to communicate positive stories about the organizations it supports. When we capture storytelling assets for one of our clients, no one proactively comes forth to share the time that something went horribly wrong. The ramifications for PR are counter-intuitive.

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The Hoffman Agency

APRIL 6, 2020

According to Matthew Lynley , who graciously instructed the Hoffman team and guests in the power of data-driven storytelling, this is because there is more data than ever before. Why use data-driven storytelling? That’s in fact one of the key things Matthew highlights as something to avoid when getting into data-driven storytelling.

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 17, 2021

Sellafield storyteller turns whistleblower I accepted the BBC’s invitation, ignored many mentors in PR, and stepped in front of the camera. I am told that Internal comms at Sellafield have acknowledged a problem and talked about reflection. I felt like I had a duty to them all to speak up.

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Ishmael's Corner

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

I’m also convinced that it’s one of the most underutilized storytelling techniques in business communications. Journalists, the masters of industrial-grade storytelling in business, have honed the use of anecdotal content to an art form. CEO joined the internal kickball league. They bring realness to the storytelling.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Austin, Texas, was the backdrop for PRSA’s International Conference this past week. On storytelling: “Be a storyteller first and a PR person second.” — Ann Handley , partner, MarketingProfs. Susan Young — CEO of Get in Front Communications — is an award-winning news reporter, PR entrepreneur, storyteller and speaker.

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Ishmael's Corner

OCTOBER 26, 2014

For consumer companies, Facebook offers one of the easiest platforms for brand storytelling. Before I judge Air Koryo too harshly for its visual storytelling, it’s worth looking at a how a couple of the better airlines handle their Facebook pages. I think we can agree that this is not brand storytelling at its best.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Currently, PR professionals are still in love with the concept of “storytelling.” The problem with storytelling as a vehicle for engagement, and more importantly message placement, is that if everyone is following the same model, it all becomes noise again. ” Reports of the death of storytelling are not new.

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Ishmael's Corner

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. At the core, the most important factor in the success or failure of an international PR campaign comes down to mentality. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. But these are supporting pieces.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A resource for high-level storytelling In technical industry sectors like B2B and ad tech/martech, it’s not always easy for an internal team to recognize the bigger story. An extension of internal PR and communications As a practical issue, many companies are restricted when it comes to head count.

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The Hoffman Agency

AUGUST 23, 2022

From songwriting on my back porch as a kid to telling my little sister improvised tales of castles and princesses before bed, I have always been a storyteller. I was unsure of what I wanted out of my future but knew it had to involve three key components: storytelling, a strong community and a sense of purpose. The Beginning.

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The Hoffman Agency

JUNE 1, 2021

Everyone at Hoffman is treated as an equal and even as an intern, my voice was never suppressed but was listened to by the whole team. I am excited about the future and I look forward to expanding my perspectives on writing, storytelling, and human connection.

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Stories—and storytelling—are powerful. He also addressed the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival. They help charities secure more donations, persuade juries in trials and sway opinions in politics and the boardroom. Let me tell you about one such story. And he’s doing way doing better in school.”.

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Ishmael's Corner

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post Advocating for the PR Profession at Wenzhou-Kean University in China appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. I arrived at the venue 30 minutes early.

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Ishmael's Corner

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. 6 that Tesla eliminated its internal PR team: “If you’re a reporter who isn’t getting a response from Tesla, don’t take it personally, because it’s due to the automaker.more. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. First, some stage setting.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Be detailed   Unsubstantiated storytelling leads to greenwashing accusations. factor from your communications, Show that you’re driven by genuine purpose,  Appease skeptics who might assume that you’re just ticking a green box.  To employees: You should w ork with internal comms to align your environmental sustainability messaging.

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PRSay

JULY 23, 2019

20, Ling will share more of her story as a keynote speaker at the PRSA 2019 International Conference in San Diego. In an interview with PRsay, Ling offered her thoughts on news readership, storytelling platforms and appreciating the little things in life. You’ve worked in multiple mediums — podcasts, web series, television. Wow factor.

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wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Digital Marketing Storytelling Speaker. Are you looking for a digital marketing and storytelling speaker? Get to know digital marketing and storytelling. keynotespeaker #socialmediastrategy #socialmediamarketing #socialmedia #storyteller #storytelling #B2Bstorytelling #corporatetraining #digitalmarketing Keytodms.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 24, 2018

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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Ishmael's Corner

APRIL 12, 2015

Taking a page from the visual storytelling playbook, TSA’s Instagram account highlights the dangerous and even crazy stuff that people try to get through airport security. This loaded firearm was discovered in a carry-on handbag at the Milwaukee General Mitchell International Airport (MKE).

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PRSay

OCTOBER 28, 2020

She also gave a presentation on storytelling at Tuesday morning’s General Session, with a peek behind the scenes of the country songwriting business in Nashville and an introduction to an a cappella performance by Nashville-based recording artist Alison Russell. Storytelling is an essential aspect of being human and becoming humane.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The media landscape is continuing to change,” says Bob Kerlik, vice president of media relations at Pittsburgh International Airport. Other recurring Blue Sky subjects will range from developments about the Pittsburgh International Airport to updates and insights into the world of aviation. A former resident of Washington, D.C.,

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Ishmael's Corner

APRIL 26, 2015

What storytelling techniques carry the narrative? Either that or Zhang Lei’s storytelling acuity scores in the Ira Glass quadrant. In breaking down the article, four storytelling techniques carry the narrative. It still surprises me that most PR functions (internal + agency) develop content bereft of anecdotes.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Internal Communications. Internal communications, which also falls under corporate communications, is more nuanced than simply casting out an email. Internal communicators must be savvy enough to turn dry content like company policies into info employees actually want to read. Multimedia Development & Visual Storytelling.

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Ishmael's Corner

MAY 18, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post How to Become a People Manager appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications.

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PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

The fusion of these groups truly mirrors the current state of the news making and storytelling industry as a whole. Story timelines have shifted from traditional long-lead or daily print opportunities to instantaneous news with the introduction of social as the go-to storytelling platform.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 4, 2018

During a lesson about puns, alliteration and wordplay in my Art of Storytelling Master Class , a communicator asked, “Don’t you risk confusing people?” To cycle back to the initial qualm raised by the communicator in my Art of Storytelling Master Class, it’s possible wordplay may confuse your readers.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2021

On the positive side, something the client has overlooked or takes for granted could be useful information for media relations or storytelling. On the other hand, if there’s an internal problem, the agency needs to know about it and to prepare for any negative impact.

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Ishmael's Corner

MARCH 10, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post Hoffman Agency Names Thomas Franky as General Manager in Indonesia appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Storytelling is a hot topic in the communications industry these days. Thankfully, there are resources that can make the process a little easier to make you a great storyteller. Pixar’s storytelling rules. As any writer can attest, this is often the hardest part of the storytelling process. Guest Post by Kristin Piombino.

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PRSay

AUGUST 14, 2019

In anticipation of his keynote address at PRSA’s 2019 International Conference in San Diego on Oct. Then there’s the specific technical skills of media relations and internal communications. Internal communications can be challenging at large companies. And all those things come into play at an agency.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Internal Communications. The truth is that internal communications are really important to how things get done in any organization. Measuring the effectiveness of internal communications is an interesting PR problem that has often been debated by experts. Multimedia Development & Visual Storytelling. Media Training.

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The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 14, 2023

Though I learned about storytelling throughout four years at college while pursuing a public relations degree, the internship dramatically impacted my perspective of storytelling. To complete the story, the storyteller needs to be attentive and patient while also being logical and efficient.

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The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 14, 2023

Though I learned about storytelling throughout four years at college while pursuing a public relations degree, the internship dramatically impacted my perspective of storytelling. To complete the story, the storyteller needs to be attentive and patient while also being logical and efficient.

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