Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 8, 2024

If using micro-moments, storytelling and video aren’t part of your plan, let’s re-visit these digital marketing trends and their importance in every business strategy now. Storytelling in marketing involves crafting narratives that resonate with the audience. Human-centered content in marketing is an extension of storytelling.

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BenchmarkONE

APRIL 1, 2020

Comedians are compelling because they are storytellers. And if a good comedian can hold a crowd rapt for an hour or more with nothing but a microphone and some words, you should be able to do the same for your customers — with storytelling. Why You Need Storytelling. Imagine a video story about a tech founder, for example.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Storytelling is described as an art … the “art” of storytelling. Storytelling isn’t something you can grasp in one sitting, after one course. It is, and rightfully so because storytelling has become a crucial component of the most successful marketing campaigns. Not a process, method, or technique. Here’s why.

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Content4Demand

APRIL 24, 2020

That’s why emotions play a big role in storytelling. Video is an excellent medium to explain or demonstrate a process. The post Storytelling in B2B Marketing appeared first on Content4Demand. Adding emotion to narrative triggers the release of oxytocin in the brain, which pushes us to relate, care, trust and help others.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Engaging, mobile-friendly, and easy to consume, online video has become a mainstay for B2B marketers. According to recent research , 81% of businesses now use video as a marketing tool, and almost 77% say they are getting results with it. Google loves it, too: video can increase organic search traffic by as much as 157%.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 21, 2021

AI will tell us what to create, but our best storytellers are our existing employees from across the business. Video Overtaking All Other Digital Channels. Savvy marketers have recognized the power of online video for years – back in 2015; The Washington Post predicted that video would account for 80% of all online content by 2020.

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Content Standard

MARCH 12, 2024

In fact, we’re expected to experiment with formats, platforms, and storytelling techniques, to more quickly adapt to audience preferences. Red Bull has built a globally-recognized brand by never holding back when it comes to creating bold storytelling moments.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In fact, it is an inquisitive nature and a desire to know more and try out new things that has allowed content marketing to evolve into the dynamic, multi-dimensional, ever-shifting medium that it is today. What’s going on here is that marketers have become storytellers and concept creators. Take Apple’s Carpool Karaoke as an example.

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illumin

JANUARY 9, 2024

The discipline of retail media now includes a wide range of creative and engaging content from fleet media (including vehicles decked out with digital out-of-home ads) and onsite videos. Marketers are also looking to bring higher levels of creativity to the medium, making entertaining and engaging content for audiences.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 27, 2023

On the marketing side, this means creating inbound content that will answer the questions of target audiences, such as informative blogs, videos, white papers, e-books, or email campaigns. Each of your B2B consumers inevitably has many questions about the products or services available to them.

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EveryoneSocial

MAY 4, 2020

Whether you work in the marketing department or not, you’ve probably heard more industry experts and brands focused on storytelling. Brand storytelling has been around for years and you probably have numerous companies in your mind right now that tell great stories that often reflect their mission or brand values. . Here’s why. .

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Content Standard

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

And to utilize such an opportunity calls for yet another change to a brand’s digital storytelling strategy. A better digital storytelling strategy would be for brands to strike a balance between high-production quality Story posts and simpler, in-the-moment experiences that help users feel connected to your brand.

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Bluetext

JULY 31, 2020

In recent years, leading branding firms and marketers have used brand storytelling to create interactive and empathetic experiences for users throughout their purchase journey. Although popular with many B2C companies, brand storytelling in the B2B world is not only possible but encouraged! Hewlett Packard. Contact Us!

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Vidyard

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Serving as the Director of Digital for the non-profit organization, Paull and his incredible team work to bring safe drinking water to people in developing nations and they use powerful video assets to drive their campaigns. Here’s a few examples from the charity: water video collection that I think are especially great.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 16, 2018

Marketers continue to increase the amount of money they spend on digital video content, but how much of it is original? To find out, IAB recently conducted the “Digital Content NewFronts: Video Ad Spend Study 2018” report. In 2018, an average of 47 percent of digital video budgets will go toward producing original content.

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Navigate the Channel

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

2 – Video Content Dominance In recent years, the consumption of video content has experienced an explosive surge, and this momentum is poised to continue throughout 2023. Video has become the preferred medium for communication, information sharing, and entertainment in the digital age.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 16, 2021

It’s an interruptive medium and is an outbound approach to brand promotion. Another important difference is to look at it this way: Content marketing is storytelling where your customer is the hero. You can put these ads where you think your buyers are online or on other mediums. The Caveat (Why I Said “Almost”).

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Content Standard

APRIL 11, 2017

You’ve been evangelizing the power of good brand storytelling for a long time. You know the importance of finding great storytellers and creatives to build a stronger relationship with your brand. And every story your company tells, whether based in video, writing, or audio, is top notch and compelling.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 21, 2019

Since its inception in 2005, YouTube has become more than just the most popular video-sharing platform– it’s one of the most popular websites on the internet, period. Consider these statistics ( source ): Over a billion hours of video content is watched on YouTube every day. 400 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

There are several metrics you can track, including: Likes Comments Shares Video views Click-through rate (CTR) Followers Time on page Conversion rate Video completion rate Track the metrics over time to spot trends or anomalies. However, it’s not enough to include just any video and image from your library.

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Vidyard

JUNE 30, 2016

It’s been said time and time again that video is the most effective medium for building stories and conveying emotions. But we invite you to try after watching this collection of 5 recent video examples that’ll fill you with excitement, hope, pride, fear, and yes, sadness. Vote for the videos 1-5 in the comments below !

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Vidyard

JANUARY 19, 2017

It turns out, Vidyard has played a big role: Through video, they reach more and more people through the powerful medium, since it’s more engaging than other formats like text. But only a few years ago, video wasn’t even on ExamSoft’s radar. But only a few years ago, video wasn’t even on ExamSoft’s radar. So what happened?

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Contently

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Audio stories are different from any other medium for this very reason. The topic, storytelling, and quality of research or interviews should all be well thought out. Combining podcasting with other mediums, such as blogging, social media, and video, creates a cohesive, multi-channel approach to help you reach your marketing goals.

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Outbrain

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Proponents of snackable content also claim that shorter content means higher engagement and that this applies to all forms of content – including video. In fact, some of the best arguments for longer-form storytelling today are the shows we see on Netflix and the documentaries on Amazon Video and YouTube.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 22, 2023

By Cameron Katoozi , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, video marketing has emerged as a dynamic and engaging medium for businesses to connect with their target audience as opposed to traditional methods. The main objective is to drive immediate sales and create brand loyalty.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The brand reaches its customers by delivering real-time, personalized videos to passive browsers of its website and transforms them into active shoppers by highlighting specific designers, seasonal promotions, and a buy-online-pick-up-in-store service. Create Video Content That Taps Into Emotion. Did you laugh?

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Bluetext

JANUARY 13, 2019

Since the dawn of the cognitive revolution, humans have been captivated by storytelling as a ritual to pass along information that was important to live, whether that was sitting around the campfire to hear tribal lore or making a memorable impression at your staff Christmas party. The medium is storytelling.

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Stevens & Tate

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

When it comes to engaging with your audience on social media , you’ll want to consider implementing a video content strategy. This is because video is an excellent storytelling medium — and if it’s one thing that audiences can connect with, it’s good storytelling. Tell Fictional Stories.

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Content Standard

JUNE 23, 2016

At Forward 2016 , Skyword’s annual storytelling conference, brands from across the country came together yesterday to celebrate the fusion of marketing and storytelling. ” On the other hand, storytelling conveys meaning through a sequence of events that reveals a character’s true self.

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Bannerflow

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a video is the key to next-level website traffic. Video advertising provides an unrivaled platform for short-form storytelling that connects to your audience more deeply. Not only does it provide entertainment and value, but video also boosts brand loyalty and conversions.

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Vidyard

MAY 21, 2014

Marketers in today’s crowded content landscape are producing engaging videos to tell better brand stories, and – as the rate of video production increases – this often means hiring creatives like videographers, writers, editors, and directors of video strategy to maintain a sustainable model for success.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

As with any popular new medium, businesses are jumping on the podcast bandwagon. Check out the following quotes about the art of podcasting and how to use this new medium as part of your content marketing strategy. But, simply having a podcast offers little benefit to your business. Let’s get into it! Key Takeaways.

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Vidyard

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Case study videos are powerful tools for businesses looking to attract new clients and drive revenue. By using video, you add a personal element that’s difficult to achieve with a traditional, text-based case study. When properly executed, a case study video showcases the value of your work and helps grow your business.

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Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It’s not just about posting cat videos or vacation photos; it’s a powerful tool that, when used strategically, can boost your online presence and revenue. This global reach is unparalleled through any other medium, enabling companies to connect with potential customers from different demographics, cultures, and locations.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

[Related Reading] Key Takeaways from “Talk Data to Me,” Season 1 Podcast Quotes to Inspire You As with any popular new medium, businesses are jumping on the podcast bandwagon. But, if you can find a topic that seems like a natural fit and hosts that understand the art of storytelling , you may have a winning podcast on your hands.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

There’s power in storytelling. This Women’s History Month , we’re telling the stories of two of Salesforce’s most dynamic storytellers, Leah McGowen-Hare , SVP Trailblazer Community, and Vatora Godwin , Social & Video Associate Manager. VATORA GODWIN , SOCIAL & VIDEO ASSOCIATE MANAGER. Film is a powerful medium.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 13, 2015

Storytelling happens long before the first word is written or spoken. Business storytellers prepare. By carefully matching the right story elements with the limitations of the telling medium, business storytellers create context for customers to piece-together their own stories. And it all starts with story prep.

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