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Presentation at the Sydney social media forum by Rafi Cooper from WSPA Australia, titled 'How great storytelling leads to great engagement'TRANSCRIPT
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Rafi Cooper – Communications Manager, WSPA Australia
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What did the second story do that the first didn’t
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Tone
Back / forward stories – made it personal / relevant
Names – makes the characters relatable
Audience participation
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What is storytelling?
Brain needs stories to make sense of everything that happens to us – Dr Gazzaniga
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Marshall Ganz:
Initial challenge is how to break through the inertia of habit to get people to pay attention. This happens through anger or need.
STORY OF SELFSTORY OF USSTORY OF NOW
How can we turn this into action??
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TEA TEST
TouchEnthuse Act
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Keep it simpleTell the whole storyMake it personalMake em laugh, make em cry
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How we’ve done it:
Fun
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How we’ve done it:
Being inspirational + Telling a continuous story
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How we’ve done it:
Getting people involved
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How we’ve done it:
Saying thanks
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Rafi Cooper – Communications Manager, WSPA Australia