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Guitar Center: Content Marketing and Storytelling at Their Best

Polaris

Check out Guitar Centre on YouTube and get ready to be totally blown away—and see some examples of content marketing and storytelling at their best. It’s too late to enter this year’s contest, but you can watch the final competition on January 17, 2015. The reasons for the accolades aren’t difficult to understand. and more.

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7 #PR Lessons in 2015

Deirdre Breakenridge

Can you believe it’s December and 2015 is coming to a close? I’ve learned that you have to make changes in your thought process and within your organization to make creativity a part of your workflow, moving storytelling to new visual and interactive levels. I accomplished my 2015 show goals. Here are the 7 lessons: 1.

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Be Human: 4 Lessons From xPotomac 2015

Cision

Between the launch of live video streaming apps Meerkat and Periscope in March and recent blow up around the Ashley Madison hack, 2015 has proven how fluid communication has become and how quickly the media can carry a message. Last Thursday, the 2015 xPotomac Conference in Washington, D.C. Cision (@Cision) August 27, 2015.

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Once Upon a Time…3 Keys to Good PR Storytelling

Cision

In today’s digital age, there are two key ways to find success for both brands or individuals: remember to be human and solidify your storytelling skills. Many think that good storytelling stems from talent, but really, all it takes is time, trial and error, and basic writing know-how. Liz Sabatiuk (@mobilia5) August 27, 2015.

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The Power of Storytelling in PR

Cision

— Steve Clayton, Chief Storyteller, Microsoft. The essence of great storytelling is taking the reader on a journey. Below, I’ve outlined the rules of storytelling, as shared by the storyteller guru himself. The four P’s of storytelling. Steve’s team of storytellers use the four P’s to make a story great.

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How to Use Multimedia For Better PR Campaigns

Cision

The Media Relies on Visual Storytelling. A 2015 study by PR Newswire found that less than half (42 percent) of all press releases included multimedia elements, and of the top 100 most successful releases, 68 included multimedia assets. It’s quite surprising to see that PR professionals have not fully embraced visual storytelling.

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The Best Storytelling Posts from the First Half of 2015

Ishmael's Corner

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Finally, I don’t have to evangelize the value of storytelling from a tattered pulpit. Here’s my take on the best posts from the first of half of 2015. Here’s my take on the best posts from the first of half of 2015. To Borrow from a […].