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7 Books That’ll Turn Your Marketing Team Into Better Storytellers

Contently

I’ve always liked to buy my team books—I buy every direct report a book during the holidays and right before our mid-year review cycle if I need to suck up to them. My gifts are also self-serving— marketing is all about empathy and storytelling, and great stories are proven to make us more empathetic and creative.

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7 Steps to Effective Brand Storytelling

Marketing Insider Group

Storytelling is a human pastime, something we’ve been doing for thousands of years. With brand storytelling, you can create an emotional connection with your audience. So, how do you effectively implement and scale brand storytelling into your content strategy ? What Is Brand Storytelling? 7 Steps for Brand Storytelling.

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Content Fluency: Why You Should Write For 4th Graders

Contently

After a few more anthropology and psych classes, I realized all of academia was in a giant contest to see who could write the most confusing sentence possible. Over the past few weeks, I covered the first two elements of great storytelling: relatability and novelty. Why you should write at an elementary school level.

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Consultants Collective Profile: Rod Thorn

Biznology

We’re pleased to present our latest featured profile, designed to introduce you to our member consultants, advisors, executive coaches, clients, partners, and other extraordinary people. He is chief storyteller at Thorn Media , a communications consultancy. What is the last book read? Who is your favorite painter or composer?

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10 Best Social Media Marketing Books to read in 2020

Martech Advisor

Social media marketing presents a plethora of opportunities to effectively connect with audiences, and offers practical ways to optimize branding, lead generation, conversions, sales, and much more. Here is a list of ten social media marketing books that you need to read in 2020 to use social media to its maximum potential.

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How to Be a Storyteller

Convince & Convert

But here’s the key question: How do companies get started with storytelling? Everyone Is a Storyteller. The first and probably most important step is recognizing that every company can be a storyteller, and every company has good stories to tell. The answer: a five-step process that any company can embrace. Take the Leap.

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Importance of Storytelling in Branding and Content Marketing

Valasys

Introduction Have you ever listened to a lecture, TED Talk, or presentation and noticed how the speaker uses real-life experiences and stories to convey the message? When it comes to content marketing, you want to ensure that your audience connects with your product or service, and storytelling may help you achieve that goal.