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What should I say on social media?

How to harness the power of storytelling

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I’m ChristineI’ve been a journalist,

a homepage editor and am now a copywriter,

social media manager and writing trainer

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What is a story?What is a story?

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A way to explain and make sense of the world

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Stories are about change

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We remember stories

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1. Overcoming the monster 2. Rags to riches 3. The quest 4. Voyage and return 5. Comedy 6. Tragedy 7. Rebirth

The 7 plots

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Once upon a time there was ___. Every day, ___. One day ___.

Because of that, ___. Because of that, ___.

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How can we apply this to business?

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The story arc

start

climax

resolution

conflict/change

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antagonist

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The stories you tell must match your brand’s values

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What’s your business story?

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Where are you going to tell it?

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Eight ways to make your story work on social

media

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1. Find the antagonist

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2. Elevate the ordinary

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3. Show don’t tell

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5. Try surprise

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6. Use comedy

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7. Be vulnerable

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7. Be vulnerable

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8. Foreshadow the plot

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“Whoever tells the best story wins”

Annette Simmons

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Thank you!Let’s share business stories

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Great examples

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Great examples

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1. Who I am 2. Why I’m here 3. Teaching 4. Vision 5. Values in action 6. ‘I know what you’re thinking’

6 influential story types