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Art and Science: The Three Pillars of Storytelling Mapped to Data

Beyond PR

People who work in the marketing communications field have grappled with a very existential question in recent years: If marketing comms is becoming a more data-driven profession, then what happens to the art of storytelling I’ve cultivated my whole career? The science of data and the art of storytelling shouldn’t be mutually exclusive.

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One Action That Will Make Anyone in the Communications Business Smarter

Ishmael's Corner

Here are seven suggestion that deplete my stash of 3M stickers often highlighting storytelling techniques: 1. I’m constantly pulling content from the NYT for my storytelling workshops. You’ll find some of the best storytelling in journalism every Wednesday in the paper’s Dining section. Happy reading!

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Cision’s New CMO Lands In Perfect Storm of Media and Software Worlds

Cision

Although editorial rooms were being gutted and print revenue was dropping, it was an opportune time to be young and cheap labor. This is a company that sits at the intersection of the things I love: software, media, marketing, communications, and journalism. Yet I look back on that time fondly. Follow him on Twitter @cglynch.

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Why Your Content Strategy is Failing And How to Fix it

Beyond PR

Coined the “ future of marketing ” by CMOs, content has the power to solve marketing’s pristine challenges — growing web traffic, converting leads, upselling and retaining existing customers. According to Search Engine Journal, SEO leads have a 14.6 Or simply put — driving revenue. percent close rate. About Seth Gilpin.

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Storytelling, PR, and Measurement

Waxing UnLyrical

Currently, PR professionals are still in love with the concept of “storytelling.” I think of printed content (published, web, social, etc.) 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.

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Research Shows Journalists Want More Multimedia from PR Pros

Beyond PR

With print becoming less important to audiences, telling stories in more visual ways is critical – and public relations professionals can help. Whether it’s video, photos or interactive graphics, more visual storytelling can give people deeper insights into a subject. Use Multimedia to Tell a Better Story.

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7 Superior Podcasts for Super Listeners Eyeing the Big Picture

Sword and the Script

Started in 2005 as “The Wall Street Journal this Morning,” and nearly shuttered amid a reorganization in 2014, the show got a second life with an acquisition by Compass Media Networks. This program does for podcasts, what native ads have done for online print. This Morning with Gordon Deal. (~30 30 minute daily program).

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