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The Marketing Book Podcast: “The Sale Is In The Tale” by John Livesay

The Forward Observer

The Sale Is In The Tale by John Livesay About the Book John Livesay, a keynote speaker and author of the business book Better Selling Through Storytelling , presents us with a business fable set in Austin, Texas. It is about a sales representative whose old ways of selling are not working anymore. His TEDx talk has over 1,000,000 views.

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Why Social Impact Storytelling Will Be 2021’s Hottest Content Trend

Contently

But one thing is clear: Gen Z and millennials are changing the way that brands tell their stories and position themselves in the market. That’s why social impact storytelling was one of the top content trends I presented in our State of Content Marketing 2021 trends webinar (which you can get on-demand here.).

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My Top Content Marketing Predictions For 2016

Marketing Insider Group

No, it’s time for content prognosticators and marketing futurists to get out their crystal balls and start predicting the biggest trends for content marketing for 2016. Here’s a quick review: My Previous Marketing Predictions. I thought augmented reality marketing might become a reality (boy was that wrong.)

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The Future of Digital Marketing: Predictions for 2022 and Beyond

Marketing Insider Group

The digital marketing landscape changes so much and so frequently that it’s almost impossible to imagine what the future of digital marketing may offer in terms of opportunities. What do I see as the biggest content marketing trends for 2022 and beyond? My 2022 Marketing Predictions. But that future may not be far off.

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Data-driven Marketing: Where Has All the Storytelling Gone?

Lattice

The original historical record was through storytellers, leaders who learned the oral history of their village or culture and ensured it was passed down through future generations. Today’s storytellers are often creating stories through written words, filmed video and fantastic soundtracks. appeared first on Lattice Engines.

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Forward 2016, Day 1: Why Content Marketing ? Brand Storytelling

Content Standard

At Forward 2016 , Skyword’s annual storytelling conference, brands from across the country came together yesterday to celebrate the fusion of marketing and storytelling. So what should marketers do? In this post, we recap some of the presentations from yesterday on the power of brand storytelling.

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Forward 2016, Day 2: How to Turn Content Marketing into Sustainable Storytelling

Content Standard

On day two of Forward 2016 , Skyword President Rob Murray reminded attendees of the fusion between story and business, the theme of this year’s conference. ” Davis asked, “How can we know the storyteller from the story?” There doesn’t have to be a difference between the story and the storyteller.