Ishmael's Corner

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

One of the best parts of my job involves conducting storytelling workshops. I’m constantly refining the package shared with participants in our workshops for business storytelling. Enter storytelling stage left. In the spirit of full disclosure, McCall Smith won me over when he stopped by the blog a few years back.

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Ishmael's Corner

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post The Top 10 Storytelling Posts of 2020 appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. What a weird year.

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Ishmael's Corner

APRIL 2, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post I wrote 1,087 Blog Posts, and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. The odometer now reads 1,087.

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Media’s Executive Editor of Content Strategies, recently sat down with AirPR to discuss sponsored content, PR, storytelling and the future of the industry. With decades of experience in journalism, PR and content marketing, Jon is now in charge of content for Inc. “I’ve been telling stories in one way or another my entire life.”.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Generating media coverage in industry publications, trade journals, and general news outlets allows companies to reach a broader audience and position themselves as thought leaders. Content Marketing Creating high-quality content, such as blog posts, whitepapers, and case studies, positions companies as thought leaders.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors. Multimedia Development & Visual Storytelling.

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Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

From online articles to advertisements to blogs to social media posts — numerous mediums are competing for your audience’s attention. The Media Relies on Visual Storytelling. Multimedia is a crucial component to impactful modern-day journalism. Given what we know: Multimedia sparks consumer engagement.

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Cision

OCTOBER 21, 2015

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.

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Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

Storytelling intrigues me. “Storytelling is one of the many things that define and bind our humanity,” according to this article on the history of storytelling. Storytelling is hard until we’ve practiced enough to make it easier. I believe it. Look at newspaper “stories” today?

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Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

Storytelling intrigues me. “Storytelling is one of the many things that define and bind our humanity,” according to this article on the history of storytelling. Storytelling is hard until we’ve practiced enough to make it easier. I believe it. Look at newspaper “stories” today?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 8, 2014

As the holidays approach, we’re reminded daily of the importance of storytelling. Just like Christmas, though, the spirit of storytelling is important for business all year round. This week’s roundup features seven posts from around the web that focus on storytelling. Why Your Brain Loves Good Storytelling.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 5, 2019

Should PR programs be more integrated with journalism, marketing, or business, or stand on their own? How important is multimedia storytelling (video, design and photography)? This was an important question and one that should be explored beyond one student or one blog post. What started as a simple blog, soon became a movement.

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Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 6, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Writing about the intersection of communications, journalism and branding, a never-ending stream of fodder for potential posts flew by my window every day. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. You can throw out many adjectives to describe 2019.

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Remote PR Jobs

MAY 30, 2024

Creative Skills Creativity is a key component to successful PR and Communications efforts, as you need to come up with original, innovative ideas for product launches, storytelling campaigns, and digital content. While nerves might sometimes get in the way, social skills are one of the easiest to improve upon!

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ReimaginePR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

You have a blog, you have a potential audience, and now you need to connect the two, but you’re not sure how. But, that’s okay, because by creating a solid blog strategy, you can find your audience. Here’s a checklist for what you should do after writing every blog post. Create a Clear Reason for Your Blog.

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Blogging How To Infographics Writing 120

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 15, 2019

Compared to ten years ago there is now a seemingly infinite number of blogs, influencers, and niche content sites. The fragmentation of media and journalism that we are witnessing will likely only continue. A Guest Post by Sean O’Neal, President, Onclusive. We have all observed the dramatic trends in the world of publishing.

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5W PR

MARCH 4, 2025

According to Nutrition Business Journal, 40% of immune supplement sales occur between October and February. Successful supplement PR requires careful planning, authentic storytelling, and strategic timing. This lead time allows for proper media outreach, influencer partnerships, and content development.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 18, 2025

Today, in 2025, its on pace to surpass Walmart in sales , which would make it the largest retailer by that measure, according to The Wall Street Journal. >>> Subscribe by email for free: Check out my weekly blog posts , weekly podcasts ,or a monthly newsletter that rounds up interesting reading from the last 30 days ( examples ).

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Tracks like Media & Journalism and Professional Development help savvy marketers to connect with other pros and take advantage of tech. . The conference features over 120 sessions and workshops presented by the leading brand marketers and experts from around the world covering strategy, storytelling, ROI, demand generation, AI, and more.

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Onclusive

MAY 10, 2018

These shifts include everything from the implications of brand journalism on the PR function to the dwindling number of journalists filling established newsrooms. 3–Visual Storytelling. Last but certainly not least, is the adjustment the PR industry has had to make with the emergence of visual storytelling.

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Melissa Agnes

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The #50Shows movement created the unique opportunity for 50 women to host 50 podcast programs produced via the professional studios at the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies at UNLV. Women Worldwide is all about storytelling at its best. Q: “Women Worldwide with Deirdre Breakenridge” is your upcoming show.

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Ishmael's Corner

MARCH 24, 2015

Visual Storytelling from VentureBeat. I’ve had a good bit of success working him into our storytelling workshops. (h/t It reminds me of the blogging market as a sphere of influence. SEO and Storytelling — a Dynamic Duo. Uncategorized radio outreach SEO VentureBeat visual storytelling' The grab bag post is back.

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OnePitch

OCTOBER 3, 2024

So, how can PR professionals effectively capture the attention of feature writers—the storytellers who bring compelling narratives to life? As we explored in our 5 Forms of Journalism blog, feature writers focus on trending topics and relevant issues, crafting engaging, longer-form content that resonates emotionally with their audience.

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Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 8, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post The Best Storytelling Posts of 2019 Part II appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. Here comes the second half. Here comes the second half.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2019

If leadership insists that only splashy features in Fast Company or The Wall Street Journal will do, it will miss many opportunities. If a company’s media pitches, blog posts, and press releases read like the accomplishments section of a resume, they are probably just as fun to read — meaning, not at all. It’s underfunded .

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

I’ll sit in on keynotes and sessions to get the updates on pressing topics including measurement, diversity in communications, data and creative storytelling, etc. Book Reviews / Journal Research. I use my blog, PR Expanded , for video book reviews. However, your shout outs can also be in your own storytelling.

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Onclusive

JANUARY 25, 2019

The conference features over 120 sessions and workshops presented by the leading brand marketers and experts from around the world covering strategy, storytelling, ROI, demand generation, AI, and more. These events cover a wide array of specializations, from how to measure internal communications to effective brand journalism strategies.

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Presspage

JUNE 4, 2019

Enter brand journalism , the darling of content creators and savvy PR specialists. Brand journalism is a strategy to generate content that is relevant and meaningful to an audience and provide them with information on an industry or related topics without selling them anything. ” Now, think about the “why.”

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

On any given day, we can be asked to craft media pitches, bylined articles, PR plans, or blogs posts. Meanwhile, an executive byline for a thought leader must not only be a solid piece of journalism, but it should reflect the voice of the executive. Storytelling is the engine of PR.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Doctor Spin | The PR Blog. Doctor Spin | The PR Blog. Storytelling. Source: Organization Development Journal 3 Hargis, M. & Organization Development Journal. It acknowledges that facts alone do not win public trust priming , framing , storytelling , and emotional appeal do. Doctor Spin | The PR Blog.

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Cision

JULY 7, 2016

I did a few internships in Boston – both in journalism and in PR – and was much more strongly drawn to the business-focused side of public relations, especially the different styles of writing and working with journalists on behalf of clients. It’s really all about storytelling, which we communication professionals do every day.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

A recent Yale study published in the journal Neuron suggested that being in unstable and unknown situations, regardless of how uncomfortable they may feel, is a critical condition for our brains to grow and learn. This was an important question and one that should be explored beyond one student or one blog post. Is PR Right for me? ”

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Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

In our June blog series, we’ll be discussing how PR can measure up to marketing and, ultimately, how PR teams can work closely with marketing to demonstrate to the CMO and CEO that PR is a business growth driver. PR has the power to change minds due to its conversational nature along with third-party endorsement and advocacy.

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Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

In our June blog series, we’ll be discussing how PR can measure up to marketing and, ultimately, how PR teams can work closely with marketing to demonstrate to the CMO and CEO that PR is a business growth driver. Developing stakeholder trust. Equilar spends 90% of our marketing and communications efforts on earned media.

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Cision

AUGUST 11, 2016

Search Engine Journal. Seth’s Blog. Storytelling is bigger than ever—and it’s a skill that marketers will continually need to hone to stay ahead of the competition. TopRank Marketing Blog. “It’s HubSpot Blog. Marketo Marketing Blog. SEOBook Blog. The Convince & Convert Blog.

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Cision

APRIL 22, 2015

Last week, Cision’s journalism facing brand Help a Reporter Out (HARO) attended New Media Expo in Las Vegas. We received tons of great info on content creation , storytelling and writing, so below we highlighted some of the best takeaways: 1. See all of Ekaterina’s visual storytelling tips here. Click here to tweet this! ).

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The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The Outline's content is a cross between longform journalism and "smart aggregation" according to Joshua's interview with The Wall Street Journal. What digital storytellers do you think will crush it in 2017? That sounds almost as cool as the fact Joshua was born in Pittsburgh, PA and he side gigs as a DJ. .

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