Telling Your Story Online - How to Leverage Digital Media to Deliver a Message That Matters
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TELLING YOUR STORY ONLINEHOW TO LEVERAGE DIGITAL MEDIA TO DELIVER A MESSAGE THAT MATTERS
Amanda Hirsch Harvard Kennedy School
February 7, 2017
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“YOU SEEM LIKESOMEONE WITH STORIES TO TELL.”
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WE’RE ALL STORYTELLERS
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YOU’RE ALREADY TELLING A STORYIs it the right one?
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TELLING YOUR STORY ONLINE IS A NEW FORM OF LITERACY
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“When organizations, causes, brands or individuals identify and develop a core story, they create and display authentic meaning and purpose that others can believe, participate with, and share. This is the basis for cultural and social change.”
- Pamela B. Rutledge, PhD, MBA, Director of the Media Psychology Research Center
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STORIES = INFLUENCE
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STORIES = CONNECTION
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HOW TO TELL A STRATEGIC STORY ONLINE
PLAN
CHOOSE TOOLS
CREATE
MONITOR & REFINE
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“Why should customers or a person on the street care about the project you are
proposing? How does it change the world or improve lives? How will people feel when it is complete? These are the
components that make information persuasive and memorable.”
-Paul J. Zak, founding director of the Center for Neuroeconomics Studies and professor of economics, psychology and
management at Claremont Graduate University
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PLAN YOUR STORY
1. What do you want people to know, believe or care about?
2. Who are you trying to reach?
3. Where will you reach them?
4. What are the key roadblocks and opportunities?
5. What does success look like?
6. Where will you focus for now?
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CHOOSE YOUR TOOLS
Your personal website• Squarespace, Wordpress, Wix
Social media• Hootsuite, Tweetdeck• Picmonkey
Email communication• Mailchimp
Other• Soundcloud• YouTube, Vimeo
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CREATE
YOUR STORY
On your own or with partners
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MONITOR & REFINE
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“We tell ourselves stories in order to live.”
- Joan Didion
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