Summary of Storynomics
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Qualities
- Analytical
- Applicable
- Concrete Examples
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Applicable – You’ll get advice that can be directly applied in the workplace or in everyday situations.
Analytical – You’ll understand the inner workings of the subject matter.
Background – You’ll get contextual knowledge as a frame for informed action or analysis.
Bold – You’ll find arguments that may break with predominant views.
Comprehensive – You’ll find every aspect of the subject matter covered.
Concrete Examples – You’ll get practical advice illustrated with examples of real-world applications or anecdotes.
Controversial – You’ll be confronted with strongly debated opinions.
Eloquent – You’ll enjoy a masterfully written or presented text.
Engaging – You’ll read or watch this all the way through the end.
Eye opening – You’ll be offered highly surprising insights.
For beginners – You’ll find this to be a good primer if you’re a learner with little or no prior experience/knowledge.
For experts – You’ll get the higher-level knowledge/instructions you need as an expert.
Hot Topic – You’ll find yourself in the middle of a highly debated issue.
Innovative – You can expect some truly fresh ideas and insights on brand-new products or trends.
Insider’s take – You’ll have the privilege of learning from someone who knows her or his topic inside-out.
Inspiring – You’ll want to put into practice what you’ve read immediately.
Overview – You’ll get a broad treatment of the subject matter, mentioning all its major aspects.
Scientific – You’ll get facts and figures grounded in scientific research.
Visionary – You’ll get a glimpse of the future and what it might mean for you.
Well structured – You’ll find this to be particularly well organized to support its reception or application.
Recommendation
As traditional advertising wanes, branding and marketing experts Robert McKee and Thomas Gerace show how a well-crafted, purpose-driven story grabs customer attention. Stories engage consumers emotionally and motivate them to buy. Using software tools and platforms, businesses can track the effectiveness of their storytelling techniques to determine which approaches provide the best outcomes.
About the Authors
Brand storytelling expert Robert McKee’s articles and interviews have appeared in The New Yorker and the Harvard Business Review. Thomas Gerace is a pioneer in digital marketing and the founder of the content marketing platform Skyword.
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