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Preparing for the New LinkedIn Design, How to Optimize Your Page and Profile | Social Media Examiner

Preparing for the New LinkedIn Design, How to Optimize Your Page and Profile | Social Media Examiner | SM | Scoop.it
Here's how to optimize your Linkedin presence to best take advantage of the new LinkedIn Profiles and new features on the LinkedIn Company Pages.
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Forget Branded Content, Tell a Great Story - Forbes

Forget Branded Content, Tell a Great Story - Forbes | SM | Scoop.it

"It’s not logical to think that consumers will ever volunteer to watch or share our marketing, so let’s stop making marketing and instead start telling stories. We need to unshackle ourselves from old formats and embrace an idea that has existed since humans first began communicating."

 

The only piece that's missing in this post is any discussion about the fundamental dynamic of storytelling:  story sharing. It seems the author is still focused on broadcasting stories instead of engaging in swapping stories with customers (i.e. listening to their stories in return).

 

But one step at a time :) ....


Via Karen Dietz, Martin (Marty) Smith
janlgordon's comment, December 5, 2011 1:06 PM
Hi Robin,
Excellent piece! I love your observations and agree with you - "brands need to engage in swapping stories and listen to their stories in return"
Martin (Marty) Smith's comment, December 5, 2011 10:00 PM
Thanks Khaled. Marty