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Super Bowl LIX: What This Year’s Top Ads Teach Us About Brand Storytelling

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As the confetti settles on Super Bowl LIX, one thing is clear – the brands behind this year’s Super Bowl ads pulled out all the stops to capture our attention. From heartfelt moments to nostalgia-packed remakes, and laugh-out-loud surprises, this year’s Super Bowl commercials reminded us why storytelling is the secret ingredient in marketing. Here’s

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The Marketer’s Storybook: A Week of Speaking, Super Bowl Storytelling, And Snacking On Cricket

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I just returned from Riga, Latvia, where I had the honor of speak at TechChill about Storytelling in a Crisis. I am putting the finishing touches on a blog post about my talk, so make sure you’re following me on LinkedIn as it will be posted in the next week or so. I also had

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How Amazon Transformed Customer Reviews Into Humorous Brand Storytelling

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Amazon’s latest holiday campaign takes user-generated content to the next level by transforming five-star product reviews into theatrical monologues. Featuring acclaimed actor Adam Driver, the campaign blends humor, drama, and a touch of holiday spirit to captivate audiences during Black Friday and Cyber Monday. But beyond the laughs, this initiative is a masterclass in leveraging

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The Marketer’s Storybook: Welcome To 2025!

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Happy New Year, Storytellers! 🎉 I’m writing this week’s newsletter on my flight back from Boston – ironically on British Airways who is stirring up a bit of loyalty program drama this week. Sadly the inflight WiFi isn’t cooperating so you will get this newsletter on January 1st instead. Happy 2025! I had an incredible

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The Obamas vs. The Royals – Amazing Social Banter For A Good Cause

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Sometimes, a little competitive banter goes a long way—especially when the Royal Family and Obamas are involved. To promote the upcoming Invictus Games, both famous families came together through the magic of social media to raise awareness with a generous helping of friendly banter. It all started with The First Lady, Michelle Obama, who took

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