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How to Use Documentary Filmmaking Techniques to Craft Memorable Content

Content Marketing Institute

While there are a multitude of ways to create truly memorable and compelling content, I believe documentary storytelling has amazing potential, partly because I see so few brands using the format well. While Vans funded the project, the filmmakers retained creative license. 4 Secrets of Great Storytellers.

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What It Means to Get Branded Content Right

Content Marketing Institute

The 2001 series consisted of eight online episodes, each featuring Clive Owen as “The Driver” – a mysterious man who fully commits to completing his assigned mission at all costs, taking viewers along for the ride. Projects , and Original. Documentary Storytelling: 6 Examples From Brands That Nail It.

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20 Bloggers to Watch in 2012

ProBlogger

Maria Popova describes herself as “interestingness curator and semi-secret geek obsessed with design, science, storytelling and combinatorial creativity” She is the editor of the much-loved Brain Pickings , which she described as a “a destination for indiscriminate curiosity.” Maria Popova. Kristi Hines. Sarah Peck.

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How NASCAR Drives Better Storytelling With a Unified Team

Content Marketing Institute

The two stayed friends until Earnhardt was killed in a crash during the 2001 Daytona 500. The project brought together multiple groups within the content team, from video production to editorial to social media. Facebook’s marketing helped the project reach its goal of having as many people see the series as possible.

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GPT-3.5: The Robots Are Here to Take Over Your Writing, or Are They? Exploring Copywriting AI

Content Hacker

Since then, I’ve been behind over 40,000 content projects, which have generated over $5M in sales to my businesses, and much more to my clients’ businesses. This is what I’ve found from 10 years and 40,000 content projects. I’ve been in content since 2011. What got me here was working with a human (Alyssa!)