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Professional Storytelling and Strategic Communication Perspective Blogs

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Are robots the best storytellers?

Chances are, you haven’t met a storyteller like AREL. But someday soon, you will meet her—or someone (something?) like her.

A marketer’s (and customer’s) love letter to Bath & Body Works

A recent article in The Washington Post reported record sales for the popular beauty brand Bath & Body Works, which has enjoyed 40 straight quarters of growth. A rare bright spot..

The social media review: Two trends taking over the medium

We’ve seen social networks evolve from a place to connect only with people you know to a place where brands can connect with their fans. It’s a medium that’s forever changed the..

Interview fails: What to learn from 5 bad media moments

For those unacquainted with having a recorder in their face, a reporter rattling off rapid-fire questions at them, or the lights, cameras and uncomfortable actions of the media..

A Year in Review

We thought 2018 was a big a year for WordWrite. In 2019, our 18-year-old story continued to delight us with twists and turns.

What Fred Rogers teaches us about journalism — and storytelling

It’s fitting that the release of “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” the feature film celebrating public TV icon Fred Rogers, was timed to coincide with the holidays.

The pursuit of the White Whale: Marketable authenticity

Is authenticity still authentic if it’s self-serving?

The power of audio in telling your brand's story

Advertising is one of the most powerful and widespread tools a brand can leverage — total U.S ad spend reached a staggering $151 billion in 2018, and it’s only going up. Since..

Stressing the importance of professional development within your organization

We’re a lucky group here at WordWrite. In any given year, our team is traveling to conferences, sitting in on webinars, attending local marketing events and even hosting a few..

Lessons in Trustworthiness from People Who Don’t Trust Easily

It can be easily given and even easier to break. Sometimes, it’s difficult to earn but resolute once shared. It’s a key to relationships, both personal and in business. It might..

Fear-based marketing campaigns are not always the right approach

A few days after the Parkland shooting in 2018, I got an email forward from my mother. She was outraged after receiving a promotion from a well-known national retailer with the..

Storytelling: Expectations versus reality

Whether you surf the internet, peruse the Amazon best-seller lists or scroll through your email, it seems the marketing buzzword you’ll find most often these days is..

Providing value in the 21st century

My colleagues at WordWrite often joke about my unofficial role as an expert on famous film quotes. I’ve come by that title honestly — it’s no secret how much I enjoy going to the..