Nov 25, 2021
Can you use made-up stories to market your real business?
The short answer is “yes.” The longer answer is, “Only under certain conditions.”
In this episode, we look at 2 kinds of made-up stories that can be harmful to your credibility and 1 kind of story that will almost always benefit your marketing.
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Nov 16, 2021
When you're a business owner for a service-based business, the brand you are promoting is YOU.
But if you're like many business owners, you lose clients every day because you're held back by fear of being seen as conceited and obnoxious.
That's called FOB syndrome: Fear of Bragging.
The truth is, your clients want you...
Nov 13, 2021
Entrepreneurs and small business owners often wonder about the whole storytelling thing. They figure stories just help entertain and captivate your audience. That's true, but stories do a lot more...if you have the right story.
So now you've got a story with lots of the right qualities: a hero, guide, and a suspenseful...
Nov 6, 2021
Many business storytellers encourage us to learn from Disney
movies and classic epic journey stories. In this light-hearted
episode, I suggest that you might do better to take lessons from
old-time country-and-western songs.
PBS recently called attention to the universality of this music
with an 8-part primetime...
Nov 6, 2021
Many business storytellers encourage us to learn from Disney
movies and classic epic journey stories. In this light-hearted
episode, I suggest that you might do better to take lessons from
old-time country-and-western songs.
PBS recently called attention to the universality of this music
with an 8-part primetime...