Fireside: What Can Democracy and Marvel Teach us about Impactful Storytelling?
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What do democracy and Marvel both have in common? They both understand their audience.   I think all marketers agree that storytelling is a key part of marketing. But there seems to be a disconnect between telling stories and leveraging those stories into needle moving impact. In this episode, Cole shares some thoughts about the missing link between storytelling and impact.    Takeaways - Storytelling is an integral part of marketing, but there is often uncertainty about how to use stories effectively to drive impact. - Insights about the audience help inform storytelling and make stories relatable. - Performance marketing can amplify stories and lead to amazing results. - Marketers should strive for a deeper understanding of their audience and continue refining their storytelling skills.   //   These Fireside Chats are short discussions where we'll delve into the heart of storytelling and its pivotal role in today's marketing landscape.  In these short episodes, we'll explore the art of storytelling, and uncover the insights to help you craft narratives that captivate, resonate, and leave a lasting impact on your brand.    This podcast is produced by Port Side Productions. We’re a video production outfit that believes stories inspire and move people through the power of emotion. We work with brands and agencies in the outdoor industry to tell stories that help brands engage, inspire, and build brand affinity with their customers. We tell stories from the wild.    
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