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The Power of Storytelling in Marketing: Tips and Techniques. #2359
February 03, 2023

In episode #2359, Neil and Eric share their insights on how to utilize the power of storytelling in marketing. Telling a good story is one of the best ways to capture people’s attention. Tune in as we discuss the requirements of a good story, the importance of being relatable, and the most important lessons we’ve learned from top storytelling professionals!
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[00:20] Today’s topic: The Power of Storytelling in Marketing: Tips and Techniques.

[00:28] Why good storytelling is essential for successful marketing.

[01:31] How effective storytelling utilizes conflict and suspense.

[02:03] Why relatability is so important in storytelling.

[03:22] An overview of the Dan Harmon Story Circle.

[04:47] How The Lion King masterfully conveys the hero’s journey.

[06:55] Identifying the most important moments when telling a story.

[07:53] That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review and subscribe to this podcast.

[08:02] Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Dan Harmon Story Circle

Storyworthy

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