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Go Behind the Scenes of Coca-Cola’s Storytelling

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Kate Santore took the stage at Content Marketing World to share Coca-Cola’s storytelling ethos – and in the process inspired marketers to ask, “What if?”. If you read a script or even partner-created content and say to yourself, “Can I tell this story without Coca-Cola?” and the answer is yes, then it’s a not a Coca-Cola story.

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Buyer’s Guide to the Best Content Marketing Books of 2018

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During 2018, authors and publishers created some of the most helpful and sophisticated content marketing books. Books published in 2018 tended to have better designed covers and short, punchy titles coupled with longer subtitles that described the benefits to readers. Make Blue Ocean Shift the first step in reinvention.

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How to Use Documentary Filmmaking Techniques to Craft Memorable Content

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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. Though Vans’ first film project was released in 2001, the brand is still creatively knocking it out of the park in 2018.

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How to Get Listeners to Push Play on Your Podcast [Examples From Boss Brands]

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For a growing number of brands, the story of standout content marketing success in 2018 might just sound like a podcast. Podcasts offer great versatility in terms of their storytelling approach, business purpose, show format, creative features, and even how they are produced and distributed. Power of the podcast.

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5 Steps to Strategically Reboot Your Brand’s Content Marketing

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And yes, that includes call center scripts. Storytelling is often done in silos at the business unit or market level. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Is Your Marketing Ready for 2018? A consistent voice should be applied across touchpoints and experiences from marketing to customer service. Click To Tweet. Portfolio thread.

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Video Storytelling Secrets From an Award-Winning Series

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Now, Simon delves deeper into how you can translate what Visa and Click2View learned about video into your own visual storytelling. Simon and his colleagues recommend considering the following factors when casting real people (not influencers) in any factual video-based storytelling: Look at authenticity, not reach.

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Brands Often Overlook This Superhero of Storytelling

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OK, maybe writing this article as a comic script isn’t such a great idea, even if prose is at a disadvantage when discussing such a visual medium. DarrenSanch #storytelling Click To Tweet. That being said, it is possible for smaller publishers to approach storytelling for a client in this way. storytelling Click To Tweet.