PRSay

MAY 10, 2022

If so, then join PRSA and Ann Wylie at Catch Your Readers , our persuasive-writing workshop, starting on May 16. Here’s how one of my clients did it in a recent persuasive-writing workshop: DON’T lead with the features: Use your Tic-Tac-Toe skills to inspire the next generation of data enthusiasts. Get FREE writing tips here.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 16, 2022

I spent Tuesday interviewing people for my online business show, More-2-Media on Daily Ad Brief , and what I found in every call was the importance of storytelling. The best way to do this is through the power of storytelling. But storytelling… you know marketing used to be just kind of cut and paste. Everything has a story.

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

From press releases, to earned, organic attention Yes, press releases serve a purpose like no other, but they do little in terms of creating the type of storytelling, collaborations, and initiatives that digital public relations can create. Try Prowly free for seven days - no credit card needed.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Don’t have a case study yet? I once used a tale from “I Love Lucy” to explain cost accounting for an internal comms channel I managed. Post an RFS. Add a request for stories on your website, point of purchase or product itself. Create a scenario. Walk readers through a scenario of how your whatsit or whosit works.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 16, 2020

Storytelling is a powerful means of persuasion; it can be both a strategy, as in an overall narrative but it also can be a tactic, like using vignettes; here’s what a recent survey found. Years ago, there was a consultant in the DC area that had an unusual title on his business card: “chief storyteller.” There’s a science to it.

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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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5W PR

MARCH 8, 2025

The most successful speakers build their reputations through calculated positioning, consistent messaging, and authentic storytelling across digital channels. Write your “About” section in first person, sharing your journey and philosophy as a speaker. Write blog posts that expand on your keynote themes.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Using this structure, you can develop a narrative lead, case study, testimonial or mini story to illustrate your point. A participant in one of my storytelling workshops once shared this advice: “If you’re writing about seeing a snake at a picnic, for gosh sake, start with the snake. Master the Art of Storytelling.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors. Today’s PR pro is responsible for ideating, writing, editing, pitching, placing and promoting executive thought leadership articles for not only the CEO, but also other senior executives.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

I wonder how these schools “covered” this game from a news, storytelling and social media perspective. I grabbed coffee with Kate a couple weeks ago to talk about the game and how they approached it from a storytelling and social media perspective. It’s now really a destination for storytelling.

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 17, 2021

Writing it had been cathartic and I hoped at the time that it contributed to the discussion around attitudes to mental health in public relations. Sellafield storyteller turns whistleblower I accepted the BBC’s invitation, ignored many mentors in PR, and stepped in front of the camera. You might have read it.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 28, 2024

This article explores leveraging the power of storytelling in marketing and PR, sharing strategies and best practices to build trust, enhance patient experiences, and nurture a supportive community. Storytelling is a powerful tool to establish these connections. Fostering emotional connections is crucial in healthcare.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2019

Before any team member sends out a pitch or drafts a byline, the PR team creates a plan for the brand’s messaging that is a foundation for its storytelling. For more on writing stellar bylines , see our earlier post. The brand perception audit may provide key insight that informs the overall PR strategy. Leadership events.

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Contently - Strategy

MARCH 18, 2024

In this roundup, we’re diving into the top five financial content marketing case studies that have successfully transformed even the most complex topics into unexpectedly captivating content. Visual storytelling is worth a thousand words: Use it to simplify complex information.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Clinton notes, “The combination of storytelling and data is the most powerful way to effect change.” At just 11 years old, Malala began writing blog posts under a pseudonym about the unjust rule of the Taliban preventing girls and women from obtaining an education. Give real life examples and stories.

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Prowly

MARCH 4, 2025

It has already reshaped the industry and altered how professionals conduct research, analyze data, write press releases, and create content. Sure, it can assist with analyzing data and even in writing content for you, but it often lacks context, understanding, and emotional intelligencethings only a PR professional can provide.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Here are some tips from Crenshaw’s own Conferences and Awards Manager for filling the trophy case. Whether entering a customer case study, product, or an individual award, the judges are looking for quantifiable demonstration of success. But like most any PR content , a quality awards entry should feature good storytelling.

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Ishmael's Corner

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. GE’s succession planning and consistency in leadership has been a Harvard Business Review case study. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. There aren’t many companies that crank out over $100B in revenue each year. GE is one of them.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 31, 2020

But writing up award entries can be expensive and time-consuming. They always seem to be the last thing you get round to doing, so all of a sudden you have a stack of them to write with fast-approaching deadlines (and that’s on top of your client work). So, perhaps try writing an entry the same way.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors. Today’s PR pro is responsible for ideating, writing, editing, pitching, placing and promoting executive thought leadership articles for not only the CEO, but also other senior executives.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 28, 2018

The art of storytelling is rooted in the origins of every society. As far back as history can reach, humans have used storytelling to teach the next generation, to connect with others, to protect their culture and much, much more. Yet, even as PR practitioners, we find ourselves challenged with how best to write a story.

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Cision

JULY 20, 2015

Berger writes that products and people that generate a lot of word-of-mouth exhibit six distinct characteristics: Social currency. Berger writes that a public product is one that is conspicuous and whose use can easily be mimicked by others. ” – Jennie Bev, writing in Psych Central. Something else was going on.

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The Awards Blog

AUGUST 30, 2019

Here’s how to write a submission that gets to the top of the judging pile. Writing a brief and succinct description is harder than you think. This may include customer testimonials (links to your review pages on Capterra or G2Crowd work well), case studies, analyst mentions, and links to evidence that support your statements.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Most schools offer the basic courses such as Introduction to PR, Writing, Research, Campaigns, Case Studies, and Crisis Communications. If you use this as the requirement, the good news is that public relations curricula across the board seem to meet the requirement. How has your PR education prepared you for your career?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Every year I read and write about dozens of reports on B2B marketing and PR. The survey listed 16 possible formats and here’s how the most valuable format stacked up: 43% said research or survey reports; 40% said case studies; 40% said webinars; 37% said B2B media and news; 34% said white papers; and. 34% said ebooks.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

While most people agree that it’s a good idea to use details to make your point in a meeting, not everyone is a good storyteller. Here are seven storytelling tips from speechwriters that will help you get your point across.

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Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 15, 2020

We analyzed the entire B2B industry, talked to experts, and broke down case studies from companies like Google, Microsoft, HubSpot, and more. Add value by guiding the user toward a solution like a relevant resource, case study, or product page. We love email,” GE’s Chief Storyteller told us. “It

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Thanks to David for writing the book, including me in the first one – such an honor!, Storytelling success stories. And, he even added links to their sites. When I found David’s work and read his first book, I knew I’d found the roadmap to the future of marketing and PR. What We Talked About on Growing Social New.

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David PR Group

AUGUST 4, 2014

My last post focused on how storytelling needs to return to marketing , but we also need to develop our distribution channels so our story is widely consumed by our target audience. We wanted our so-called partners to write or broadcast stories about our clients. How do you do it? As always, a few tips: Find a p artner. –John.

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Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 27, 2015

But the administration’s true digital savvy comes out in how it shapes in-depth content with a storytelling bent, attracting a mass audience. Credit to social media guru Steve Farnsworth who captured the debacle as a case study. Might Fortune write content for Johnson & Johnson to be published on The Huffington Post?

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prTini

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Is Writing Still the Most Important Social Skill? The Power of Social Storytelling. Want more PR case studies delivered directly to your inbox? Like a good cocktail, this mix of news — hand-crafted by Team Geben — will enlighten, inspire and educate. Cheers and happy reading! .

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 12, 2018

It’s the perfect case study of how the PESO model works to build authority, increase credibility and drive real business results. They rely on excellent writing and storytelling; and. I’ll wait. Good, right? It also assumes content and social don’t belong to PR, which I don’t agree with.

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Beyond PR

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Ah, the “boring press release” — we’ve all read them, and most of us are guilty of writing one. Case Studies. Of the 10 pieces of content listed here and the dozen other types of content you create, case studies rank as the most impactful: nearly 80 percent of people read case studies when researching a purchase decision.

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Infographics Case Study Video Survey 72

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

“Creativity” doesn’t mean every blog post or whitepaper you write is drastically different from the one before it. The most common include an active blog, social media, long-form assets (like eBooks and whitepapers), email newsletters, and customer case studies.

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Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

The surge in new content proved to be an interesting case study for healthcare publishers. Since great storytelling thrives on specifics, other brands had a new opportunity to create timely content. But work with a medical expert who can fact-check and reality-check what you’re writing,” O’Connor said.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 4, 2024

She’s been quoted in several of our articles and created a fantastic case study of her digital PR success with KURU Footwear. Focus on storytelling and consumer engagement over hard selling. You actually did a case study for us on BuzzStream, and that’s where I met you.

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Stern + Associates

AUGUST 10, 2022

As she writes in the bestselling “ Inclusion on Purpose: An Intersectional Approach to Creating a Culture of Belonging at Work ” (MIT Press, March 2022), a culture of belonging doesn’t just happen; we have to work at it. Inclusion on Purpose’ shows how to build an inclusive workplace and culture through storytelling and practical frameworks.

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