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Six Narratives That Make up My Leave-behind Pack for Storytelling Workshops

Ishmael's Corner

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. Block That Adjective! ” (The Wall Street Journal): Alexander McCall Smith, best known as the novelist behind the “No. In a hammock.

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The 15 Best PR and Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2020

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Tracks like Media & Journalism and Professional Development help savvy marketers to connect with other pros and take advantage of tech. . With role-specific workshops to choose from, along with world-renowned speakers, you’ll come away with actionable goals and tactics to achieve them. Digital Sales and Marketing World.

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The 10 Best PR & Content Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2019

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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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Join #PRStudChat on March 21st to discuss #PR Curriculum 3.0 – What Communicators Need to Stay Relevant

Deirdre Breakenridge

Should PR programs be more integrated with journalism, marketing, or business, or stand on their own? Martin Waxman, MCM, APR, leads digital and social media training and workshops, is a communications strategist and teaches digital strategy. Which of the current core course offerings are essential? What would you drop and why?

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The Best Business Storytelling Posts from 2014 (Part I)

Ishmael's Corner

By taking liberties with the Budweiser Puppy Love video in my storytelling workshops, I can show the video with tension: And what happens to the same video when I remove the bad stuff? Spoiler alert: The tension dissipates.

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How Long Should Your Online Paragraphs Be?

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As Jon Ziomek, associate professor at the Medill School of Journalism, says: “Long paragraphs are a visual predictor that a story won’t work.”. Ziomek, a professor at the Medill School of Journalism, suggests that your paragraph contain: 1 idea , expressed in. The problem with long paragraphs is that they look hard to read.

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#Leaders Listen Up: #Millennials Share what Gets their Attention on Social Media

Deirdre Breakenridge

Social Media Workshop in Princeton, NJ. Use a writing style that’s personal or journal-style writing. FEEL First Workshop in New York City. In August of 2018, 99 Firms reported that Instagram supports approximately 100 million images and videos each day. The social media numbers continue to grow.