The value of a good story jm 2010

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Cockneys and coffee The role for a good story in marketing james m @jamescmitchell follow me on the twitter why don’t you

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How do we get people to care about advertising again? Start treating it like a story. Given @ the APG Battle Of Big Thinking '10, 2nd place

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Cockneysand coffeeThe role for a good story in marketing

james m@jamescmitchell follow me on the twitter why don’t you

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The crisis of caring

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Stories are what make people care

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Chapter 1: Values and Value

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Chapter 1: Values and Value

“Will people like it?”

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FREEDOM

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Chapter 2: Fortune and Failure

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“Endless Climaxes”

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Chapter 2: Fortune and Failure

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Chapter 2: Fortune and Failure

“The Trough”

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Chapter 3: Suspense

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Chapter 3: Suspense

“Will they, won’t they?”

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“The earliest brands were basically a promise of

efficacy” -Paul Feldwick

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Sharon Maughan

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Giles from Buffy

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That guy

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That guy

“Will they, won’t they?”

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30 MILLION PEOPLE

The Kiss, 1989

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Chapter 4: Agency

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Chapter 4: Agency

“Choose your own adventure”

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Kris Marshall Esther Hall

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Kris Marshall Esther Hall

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The whole family goes to a registry office and gets married ! It then jumps forward 9 months to show the baby and they are all smiling and phoning their family x

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Jane's ex will also find a new partner for himself and also have a child then all can meet up on a regular basis and be friendly for the sake of the children.

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Chapter 5: Conclusion

“What makes people care?”

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• Value

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• Value

• Mixed fortune

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• Value

• Mixed fortune

• Suspense

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• Value

• Mixed fortune

• Suspense

• Agency

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• Value

• Mixed fortune

• Suspense

• Agency

• The Plot Twist

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Chapter 6: The Plot Twist

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Chapter 6: The Plot Twist

“…wait, what?”

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Word count:35,609/50,000

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Like any good story, this presentation has a plot twist.

You see, I’ve been rather busy this month, writing a novel.

This is the point: what other form of entertainment/content creation could keep someone so engaged on so personal a level, for so long?

Stories: HomerPhotos: Evan BadenMusic: Quantic