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Effective Storytelling with Cindy Ashton

PR for Anyone

Christina Daves (01:09-01:13) We've seen many great storytellers that completely captured our hearts, whether it's a great movie or something that we read somewhere when someone's trying to get their message across. Part One of ‘Effective Storytelling with Cindy Ashton’ Cindy Ashton is a Virtual & Keynote Speaker + Award-Winning TV Host.

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PRSA Introduces Innovative Program to Guide Journalists Transitioning Into PR and Communications

PRSay

So far in 2024, the Los Angeles Times , The Wall Street Journal , Time magazine, Sports Illustrated and National Geographi c, among other outlets, have all conducted layoffs, while journalists at several Condé Nast publications staged walkouts over proposed job cuts. They both are storytellers.

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Embracing Language as a Storytelling Tool for PR in 2018

PRSay

Some argue that lengthy, in-depth storytelling has seen better days. It will always provide the infrastructure for storytelling. Today, when you sit at your desk to write something, you will use many words with Latin roots. To be sure, we’re using language and words differently these days. Language is a constant.

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Microsoft Stories: Best brand storytelling site on the web?

Communications Conversations

The writing is fantastic. And it’s clear, the author (Jennifer Warnick, who writes many of the Microsoft “stories”) has spent a great deal of time in the Garage as preparation for writing the story. This is high, high quality brand storytelling folks. Produce posts like magazine stories.

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Helping Non-designers Get the Visual Storytelling Religion

Ishmael's Corner

Previous posts have discussed the challenge for PR folks to embrace visual storytelling in communications. Responding to the crush of information and more people accessing content on mobile devices, they definitely have the visual storytelling religion. A recent Gizmodo story on Bloomberg Businessweek reminded me of this very point.

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Embracing Language as a Storytelling Tool for PR in 2018

PRSay

Some argue that lengthy, in-depth storytelling has seen better days. It will always provide the infrastructure for storytelling. Today, when you sit at your desk to write something, you will use many words with Latin roots. To be sure, we’re using language and words differently these days. Language is a constant.

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Why You Should Master The Art of Storytelling

Masters in Communications

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. Storytelling creates a certain synchronicity between the teller and the listener. Storytelling is also a powerful tool for persuasion.