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Author Paul Smith On "Why Tell Stories?"

Eric Jacobsen Blog

From Paul Smith's new book, Lead With A Story , here are the 10 reasons for embracing storytelling as a business tool: Storytelling is simple Storytelling is timeless Stories are demographic-proof Stories are contagious Stories are easier to remember Stories inspire Stories appeal to all types of learners Stories fit better where most of the learning (..)

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Columbus-based Tribevest bags $3M for its collaborative investing platform

TechCrunch

Tribevest’s chief storyteller Julian McClurkin, co-founder and COO Josh Wilson, founder and CEO Travis Smith, and co-founder and CTO Zach Bowers (left to right) Image Credits: Tribevest. The Columbus, Ohio-based company just raised $3 million in seed funding to scale its business, a spokesperson for the company told TechCrunch.

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Storymakers Past Winners: In Their Own Words

Tech Soup

In previous years, we called it our Digital Storytelling Challenge. We thought we’d ask some past winners to tell us about how they’ve been using their videos and how important storytelling is to their organization. The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge received many many entries from 12 different countries.

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum. Decatur, Illinois: Storytelling, Planning, and Scheduling Content for Your Nonprofit #Storymakers2017.

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Tools to Tell Your Digital Story Available Through TechSoup

Tech Soup

The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge is back and there are some great prizes in store for organizations with the most creative, compelling, and entertaining stories. If you’ve never created a digital story with a distributed team, then read this recap to learn how some well-known nonprofit storytellers do it.

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Telling Your Story: NetSquared #Storymakers2017 Workshops for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

Effective storytelling means nonprofits can reach more people, touch more hearts, and create bigger impact. TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. Cleveland, Ohio: How to Remarket to Website Visitors via Facebook and Twitter.

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New Stuff: Updates From Data Axle, Moore and Classy

The NonProfit Times

. ** An immersive virtual reality experience for donor engagement and captivating storytelling has been developed by Moore , a constituent experience management (CXM) firm, launching what company official described as a new frontier of donor engagement and captivating storytelling.

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