Storytelling is one of the most effective forms of communication for any business. It is a skill which when executed correctly can help build your businesses brand, reputation and audience.
Many storytelling masters share their advice on various groups in LinkedIn. These groups can help us all with tips on how to achieve storytelling success.
Here at All Good Tales we’ve compiled a list of the top five storytelling groups for storytelling masters.
1) Brand Storytelling for Business
Great stories get more… more money, funding, attention, loyalty, sales and emotional reaction. Why? Because they capture the attention of your audience and deliver an important message that is wrapped in emotion.
This message is at the heart of this group.
This group shares tips and tricks for how to build your storytelling skills for your business and highlights brands that are already telling their story with great success.
This group is perfect for those looking to explore storytelling and how it can work for their brands and businesses.
2) BRAND Storytelling & Journalism
This LinkedIn Group is intended for leaders, organisations, and professionals to learn and interact about Brand Storytelling and Journalism, Content Marketing, & Native Advertising.
This group believes that using a story format or journalism style in any media: web, print, video, helps the audience learn more about a brand. The group provides its members with advice on how to achieve this.
From the five elements of storytelling that every entrepreneur needs to know to how to maximize your marketing video, this group shares advice useful for all storytellers.
3) Social Storytellers: Online Video Storytelling & Strategy
Watching and sharing video is one of the biggest online activities. But how can businesses utilise this tool to engage with the audience and promote their brand?
This group is a forum of discussion about how to do just this. Professionals from all over the industry discuss social media video tactics.
From 360-degree video marketing tips to knowing what stories to tell your audience, this group is perfect for those looking for tips on how to make use of the video to build your brand.
4) Storytelling for Business – hosted by Doug Stevenson
This group is led by Doug Stevenson, the founder and president of Story Theater International, a training and consulting company based in the US.
The group seeks to help its members learn how to identify personal and third party stories to make a point, teach a lesson or sell a product or service. It also helps members learn skills to enhance their speaking and presentation skills.
Doug specialises in the use of stories in a business speech or presentation making this the perfect group to hone your storytelling telling skills.
5) The Business of Storytelling
At the heart of this group is one simple message “Storytelling connects people”.
This group believes storytelling is more than a trendy tool. It’s an essential business skill required for all areas of business.
The Business of Storytelling group is a place to share stories and brilliant ideas on how to use a story to build engagement with your audience.