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SLIDE 2 What is a story?
- People - who is it about?
- Drama - what’s happening?
- Resolution - how did it end?
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SLIDE 3 Why tell stories?
- They’re all about people
- We love hearing them
- More than 300 million people watch Instagram stories
- 1 in 5 Instagram stories results in a direct message
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Stories are powerful...
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...they shape our view of the world
SLIDE 5 What sorts of stories can you tell?
- Something which happened to you
- A way you helped
- How people can achieve something they want to do
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The Golden Rule: Focus on your reader
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Who are you?
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How can you use stories in your social media?
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Go behind the scenes
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What do people know about your field of expertise?
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Text? Pictures? Video? Link?
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Take them on a journey
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Use an image to tell a story
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Share your knowledge
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Curate a story
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Use Twitter Moments
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SLIDE 27 Storytelling in a nutshell
Use stories to:
- Go behind the scenes
- Take people on a journey
- Show people how to do something
- Share how you solved a problem
- Share your experience and what you’ve learned
Be yourself Inform, educate, entertain Find the medium which works for you
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Thank you
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