Unpack the hidden role of psychology and design in the trust economy. See the surprising aspects that built Airbnb. The post Trust by Design: How Airbnb Invited Strangers Home appeared first on Point of View.| Point of View
Marketing is fundamentally about forging human connections and relationships. What better way to achieve that than by structuring your brand storytelling around the archetypal character dynamics that have resonated across cultures and centuries of human storytelling?| CMO Alliance
The images you share on your website and social media can have a major impact on who is interested in working with you based on the quality of the photography. If you decide to invest in hiring a professional photographer to improve your portfolio of work, there’s more to it than just finding someone to […] The post A Picture Worth a Thousand Words: Taking Your Landscape Photography to the Next Level appeared first on The Edge from the National Association of Landscape Professionals.| The Edge from the National Association of Landscape Professionals
EXCERPT: PARTNER VOICES | Learn more about Ron Goode, a 2025 Indigenous Leadership Awardee The post Carrying the flame of cultural regeneration appeared first on Ecotrust.| Ecotrust
PARTNER VOICES | Read about Tony A. (naschio) Johnson, a recipient of the 2025 Indigenous Leadership Awards The post Fighting Forward: Tony A. (naschio) Johnson, Chinook Indian Nation appeared first on Ecotrust.| Ecotrust
PARTNER VOICES | Hear from Shelly Covert, an Emerging Leadership recipient of this year's Indigenous Leadership Awards The post Reclaiming visibility with Shelly Covert, Nevada City Rancheria Nisenan Tribe appeared first on Ecotrust.| Ecotrust
PARTNER VOICES | Introducing a new podcast from Ecotrust called, "Tending the Tides: Stories of Mariculture on the Oregon Coast" The post Episode 1: Introducing Tending the Tides appeared first on Ecotrust.| Ecotrust
PARTNER VOICES | Hear from Beth Froembling, owner of Atypical Roots| Ecotrust
One of my favorite quotes about the power of autobiographical fiction comes from humorist Kevin Kling, “We need to rewrite our story sometimes just so we can get some sleep.” In this ep…| The Heart of the Matter
Continued from Part 1. The other day, I saw an ad for NuCloud, a Halloween concert featuring over 150 VTubers being held aboard the USS Hornet, a warship that participated in the Battle of Midway and picked up astronauts after … Continue reading →| The Notes Which Do Not Fit
This is an American dipper, also known as a ‘water ouzel,’ the only aquatic songbird found in North America. Photo by GregTheBusker, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons My personal journey …| The Notes Which Do Not Fit
Un corso per scoprire la forza delle parole, mettendo l’immagine da parte. L'articolo Scrivere senza figure sembra essere il primo su Scuola Holden.| Scuola Holden
Un week end a Casa Feltrinelli per scoprire dall’interno la figura dell’editor. L'articolo Officina: lavorare a un libro sembra essere il primo su Scuola Holden.| Scuola Holden
Un corso per imparare a raccontare un brand come se fosse un mondo, capace di vivere in ogni spazio fisico e digitale.| Scuola Holden
We can break the rules a little, as a treat.| Mythcreants
Women account for about one in four subjects and sources in the media. What on earth is going on?| The Persistent
Since its beginnings, the internet has been both a refuge and a meeting point for LGTBIQ+ communities. The web allowed them to talk about their idols and imagine less heterosexual worlds. We look back on the story of one of the first virtual Catalan communities which grew from a storyline about two young gay men […] The post Look at Me, the “Mar i Cel” in the Heart of The City appeared first on CCCB LAB.| CCCB LAB
Sign-up to Host a 2026 Carnival! It’s that time of year again! We are now officially opening the sign-ups for the 2026 RPG Blog Carnival. We are looking for twelve dedicated bloggers to host …| of Dice and Dragons
As I was reading Mahatma Gandhi's autobiography "The Story of My Experiments with Truth," it dawned on me that building a startup is no different from buildi...| inspired by rebels
'The Science of Storytelling' by Will Storr has revolutionized how I craft stories. These five lessons in particular leveled up my craft.| Stephan Joppich
PARTNER VOICES | Learn more about Satsan (Herbert George), a 2025 Indigenous Leadership Awardee The post Satsan (Herbert George), Wet’suwet’en Nation appeared first on Ecotrust.| Ecotrust
PARTNER VOICES | Learn more about the Tribal Marine Stewards Network, the 2025 Indigenous Leadership group awardee The post Returning Stewardship and Traditional Management to a Broken System: Tribal Marine Stewards Network appeared first on Ecotrust.| Ecotrust
PARTNER VOICES | Meet Ryan Reed, one of this year's Indigenous Leadership Awards in the Emerging Leaders category The post Rooted in Fire and Community appeared first on Ecotrust.| Ecotrust
PARTNER VOICES | Reeba Daniel, founder of Keep Growing Seeds, reflects on their journey in the farm to school movement| Ecotrust
Storytelling is a powerful educational tool that allows a teacher to take their children to different worlds. It demonstrates knowledge & a love of reading.| Inclusiveteach.com
Season 2 Deep Dive: What Our Guests Are Teaching Us About Connection By Sakinah Bowman Early August, I sat on my balcony facing the mountains with a steaming cup of chamomile tea, reflecting on the year-long journey that brought Arts2Work Conversations Season 2 to life. A full year of meetings, digging for thoughtful questions, and...| The Alliance
'The magic of espresso is that it's only made with 50 beans.' - Andrea Illy| Makoism
Complete product narrative guide with free resources, templates, and step-by-step frameworks you can use today.| Product Marketing Alliance
Today is math storytelling day, so I thought I would make a visual coloring sheet as a prompt for others. What characters live in this world? What stories are there to tell? What number system would you have? What mathemagical spells would you cast? Where would you explore? If you| Fractal Kitty
By Dr. Mark Perloe & Justine Perloe, Co-authors of Milo’s Superpower| The Mommies Reviews
Un corso per chi vuole fare della comunicazione qualcosa che resta. L'articolo Giusto tono sembra essere il primo su Scuola Holden.| Scuola Holden
Un corso per entrare nel mondo della compravendita dei diritti editoriali e comprenderne dinamiche, strategie e professioni. L'articolo Dal manoscritto al mercato globale: la filiera dei diritti editoriali sembra essere il primo su Scuola Holden.| Scuola Holden
Un corso per imparare a condurre presentazioni letterarie efficaci, dall’analisi del libro fino all’incontro con l’autore.| Scuola Holden
When stealing a plot from a different medium, start with the perfect plan.| Mythcreants
While romance may look simple, it's anything but.| Mythcreants
Tension's not about things being bad, it's about things getting worse.| Mythcreants
“Your attitude is either the lock or the key to the door of success.” – Dennis Waitley The lead up to this joke happened 13 months ago. I know because I blogged about it on Sharin…| Surprised By Joy
Why is so much of our messaging confusing, convoluted? It's time to simplify. Learn how to unclog your copy with this simple copy framework.| Ann Handley
Van glimlach tot interface: leer hoe subtiele signalen, timing en authenticiteit je website menselijker en gebruiksvriendelijker maken.| Motionmill webdesign Antwerpen
Have you started working on your annual appeal and year-end fundraising plan? It’s beyond time! I worked for 30 years in the trenches, so I know exactly what this time of year feels like. It feels like you’re at the base of a mountain you’re about to scale. Exciting, but also scary. Exhilarating, yet also…| Clairification
InfiniteTalk is an image-to-video AI tool that can generate videos of talking avatars for conversations and scenarios.| Experiencing Elearning
These 135+ character flaws help you create layered personalities and high-stakes conflict. Perfect for building emotional, believable characters in your short story, novel or screenplay!| Neil Chase Film Inc.
PARTNER VOICES | Speaking with Tara Violetta, farmer and founder of Sun Moon Fields The post Reflecting on farm and community, with Tara Violetta, Sun Moon Fields appeared first on Ecotrust.| Ecotrust
PARTNER VOICES | Learn more about Robert Kentta, a 2025 Indigenous Leadership Awardee| Ecotrust
Learn why it’s important to add location information to photos. Improve storytelling, preserve memories, and make your photo library easier to search in Mylio Photos.| Mylio Photos Blog
"Coffee! Because anger management is too expensive." – Unknown| Makoism
"If it wasn’t for coffee, I’d have no discernible personality at all." - David Letterman| Makoism
Emotional connections are essential in every marketing strategy. And what better way to make a connection is through brand storytelling? But how?| Logomakerr.AI Blog | Logo, Branding, Business
Welcome to the weekend!| Wasteland And Sky
I’ve spoken here and there on social media about organizing your children’s books by season. We keep our entire children’s library in our “Seasonal Book Boxes” stored in the basement. These boxes are large 70 QT clear plastic bins, one for each season. Within each we store, the children’s books, seasonal toys and decorations for the… The post Organizing your Children’s Books by Season appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
Against a backdrop of spruce trees at the far end of a small beach, a large boulder squats at the edge of the bay. Its top half is dry and pale. The lower half is damp and dirty-bronze. It’s too big to be jostled by the tides. In the foreground of this photo, dozens of smaller stones lie half-buried in sand. Beyond the boulder, a dead spruce has been partially uprooted. Its bare branches look brittle against the other, still upright, lushly-needled trees. From the photo, it’s impossible t...| Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary Nonfiction
It's only a load-bearing part of the story - what could go wrong?| Mythcreants
If a sword isn't held below someone's chin, is it really romance?| Mythcreants
What if the world wasn't entirely silly?| Mythcreants
Historically, fandom has been the home of marginalised groups who have used the spaces provided to experiment with texts and ways of sharing them. However, with the growing commercialisation of the internet, the extraction of economic benefits from fan communities is transforming their participatory dynamics. It was the morning after the big move, and I […] The post Fanfiction Inc. appeared first on CCCB LAB.| CCCB LAB
Registration for the Storytelling Workshop at The Hospital for Sick Children is open! Spots are limited. ©Renira Narrandes. This workshop was developed by Renira Narrandes and has been licensed to The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). Register Today: https://web.cvent.com/event/a63015d3-3e34-4bcc-9251-d1279cf92529/summary Key Course Details Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time| Canadian Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice - Closing the ...
“In times of uncertainty, what we can imagine ahead of us matters.” I write on Kaliane Bradley’s wonderful novel The Ministry of Time for the British Science Fiction Association&#…| matt finch / mechanical dolphin
Way back on May 11th of 2022, I was visiting my team (Edge browser) for the week in Redmond, Washington. On Wednesday night, I left my ThinkPad X1 Extreme laptop in a work area on the 4th floor of the office when I went out for drinks with friends. After dinner, I decided not toContinue reading "An Improbable Recovery"| text/plain
Isn’t it true that every business owner wants their brand to be at the top of their customers’ buying journeys? This can only be achieved through a focused strategy that engages audiences with consistent messaging.| POWR Blog
When I was a toddler, my dad wrote a novel. I don’t remember the writing process itself, but I recall hearing about it as a young child. My dad submitted it to many publishers and agents. All rejec…| The Notes Which Do Not Fit
Richard Shepherd dives into how the Nike Better World website was made. Learn how it was put together, and then use similar techniques to create our own parallax scrolling website.| Smashing Magazine
Learn how modern small businesses grow fast with social media. Discover step-by-step strategies to build trust, reach audiences, and turn posts into sales.| blog.powr.io
PROGRAM UPDATE | A recap of the 2025 Indigenous Agroforestry Network Gathering: Partnership Workshops| Ecotrust
Boost your October social media with our social media content calendar.| blog.videoscribe.co
When our house burnt to the ground, the thing I remember most was standing in the rain, praying it would put out the flames. Ever since, I’ve had a love-hate relationship with summer rains. As a ki…| Helping You To Succeed
Sunny Yi-Han Lin, an SEWF25 speaker, is on a mission to transform social entrepreneurship in the Mandarin-speaking world. As Founder and CEO of Social Enterprise Insights—the first hub of its kind—she has built a pioneering Mandarin online to offline platform that connects changemakers, nurtures talent and accelerates impact. In this interview, Sunny shares how her […] The post “Our model is about turning passive readers into active changemakers” — an interview Sunny Yi Han Lin ap...| SEWF
“What’s your story?” How many monumental human experiences have emanated from this simple question? Researchers believe that as far back as 300,000 years ago, our ancestors could speak as we do now—and told stories. Studies show that even today, our brains are wired for storytelling, not logic. Which makes sense. Stories bind us and help […] The post Dan Milnor on why stories still matter (20 years later) appeared first on Blurb Blog.| Blurb Blog
These heroic traits will make your main character a success.| Mythcreants
The strange origin of this Latin phrase and what it means for storytellers.| Mythcreants
Polignano a Mare é uma cidadezinha medieval banhada pelo mar Adriático em Puglia, sul da Itália, onde nasceu Domenico Modugno, um dos maiores cantores italianos da história, famoso mundialmente por sua canção Nel blu dipinto di blu (que talvez você conheça como Volare). Eu estava na cidade natal de Modugno vivendo la dolce vita durante […] O post Storytelling: Anthony Bourdain e a arte de contar histórias apareceu primeiro em Matheus de Souza.| Matheus de Souza
Jogue no Google a frase “o que eu aprendi” e você verá que os produtores de conteúdo têm aprendido as mais variadas coisas com as mais variadas situações. São lições aprendidas com alguma série, com o fim de algum relacionamento, com uma demissão ou até mesmo com um casal de idosos que decidiu viajar o […] O post O que eu aprendi escrevendo textos sobre o que eu aprendi apareceu primeiro em Matheus de Souza.| Matheus de Souza
Syntagma verbindet Storytelling und Spaß, um in einem Syntax-Seminar vermeintlich trockene Inhalte zu vermitteln. Gastbeitrag von Katja Politt. In einem Spiel, in dem es dezidiert um Sprache geht, wird auch mit Sprache gespielt. Da...| Language at Play
Plus, more on crisis and campaigns.| Ragan Communications
Branding present your company to the world and differentiate it from competitors. Let's discuss the significance of branding your business and how to do so effectively| Techie Loops
According to GoFundMe Pro (formerly Classy), LinkedIn is the highest converting social media channel for nonprofits, with a 30% conversion rate on mobile and 50% on desktop. Not only is the platform the highest converting, but LinkedIn for Nonprofits found that LinkedIn members are 56% more likely than the average person online to donate to nonprofits. If your nonprofit has not been taking advantage of everything LinkedIn offers, it’s not too late! LinkedIn is as relevant today as ever—an...| Firespring
The brutal truth about your video's first 10 seconds You've spent hours crafting the perfect video. Your message is spot-on, your visuals are stunning, and your call-to-action is compelling. But here's the kicker, 20% of your viewers have already clicked away before you even get to the good stuff.| Videoscribe blog
It's time to embrace autumn as we step into September! As the seasons change, consider restructuring your social media or marketing strategy for the upcoming colder months. Get a leg up with our own social media calendar so you don't miss an important date this month! 📅| Videoscribe blog
Ever watched someone's eyes glaze over while you're explaining a complex concept? We've all been there, our brains process visual information 60,000 times faster than text. That's not just a fun fact; it's your secret weapon for making complicated ideas crystal clear.| Videoscribe blog
The secret weapon behind every captivating video? A killer storyboard You know that feeling when you're watching a video and suddenly realize you've been completely absorbed for the past five minutes? That's not an accident. Behind every engaging animation, explainer video, or educational presentation lies a carefully crafted storyboard that guides viewers through a compelling narrative journey.| Videoscribe blog
Stop-motion videos can bring your ideas to life in a unique and entertaining way. Imagine a series of images seamlessly transitioning to tell a story or showcase a concept. With VideoScribe, creating stop-motion videos like the example below is not only easy but also a whole lot of fun. In this guide, I'll walk you through the process, step by step, and by the end, you'll be ready to embark on your stop-motion animation journey.| Videoscribe blog
August has plenty to offer in terms of notable dates and holidays. Make sure to save these to your own social media calendar this month! 📅| Videoscribe blog
Projects & Partners › Current Projects Project partners: Oregon Coastal Mariculture Collaborative Builders Initiative Goals January 2025 – present Nate Parker-Jones holds a purple urchin that is ingesting tumble-cultured dulse […] The post Tending the Tides: Stories of Mariculture on the Oregon Coast appeared first on Ecotrust.| Ecotrust
PHOTO ESSAY | A look back at last year's Indigenous Agroforestry Network Gathering| Ecotrust
"As long as there was coffee in the world, how bad could things be?" - Cassandra Clare| Makoism
"Without my morning coffee, I’m just like a dried-up piece of roast goat." - Johann Sebastian Bach| Makoism
"Way too much coffee. But if it weren't for the coffee, I'd have no identifiable personality whatsoever." - David Letterman| Makoism
Great storytelling is rare and difficult – and it has always been so. But the challenges are becoming more rather ...| Public Words
Without strong setup, great conflicts become boring or confusing.| Mythcreants
To break through to everyone in your audience, use Message Maps to simplify your message. Your messages are most powerful when you speak heart to heart. That’s because people make most decisions emotionally – including buying decisions – whether or not they recognize that. Serving up facts and reasons alone won’t change people’s minds. Marketing … Continue reading "Speak heart to heart" The post Speak heart to heart appeared first on Crystal Clear Communications.| Crystal Clear Communications
When content seems boring, often it’s because the content is too abstract. To get readers to sit up straight in their chairs, spice up your content with concrete language. Instead of describing the world from 40,000 feet, get to work at ground level. Bring the joy of life to readers by tickling all of their … Continue reading "How to change boring content into brilliant content" The post How to change boring content into brilliant content appeared first on Crystal Clear Communications.| Crystal Clear Communications
If you want to win an argument, you’ll love this new book, Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking. British-American journalist Mehdi Hasan of MSNBC shows how to win arguments by taking the high road and/or the low road to victory. “There are very few things you cannot achieve when you … Continue reading "Book Review: Win Every Argument" The post Book Review: Win Every Argument appeared first on Crystal Clear Communications.| Crystal Clear Communications
Book review: Jonah Berger’s “Magic Words” Here’s a great book on choosing the right words to make your message more persuasive: Magic Words: What to Say to Get Your Way. The author, Jonah Berger, is a marketing professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and has written several books, including Contagious. … Continue reading "Add Abracadabra to Your Message with Magic Words" The post Add Abracadabra to Your Message with Magic Words appeared first on Crysta...| Crystal Clear Communications
Un corso per imparare a ideare e realizzare una mostra fotografica partendo dalla valorizzazione di un archivio.| Scuola Holden
Shaped by Water: Adare Waterway Stories for Heritage Week As part of Heritage Week, Shaped by Water invites you to share your memories and stories of Limerick’s rivers, lakes, and waterways. This unique event series features a traditional Seanchaithe storytelling performance with live music, set in three iconic heritage sites: King John’s Castle, Lough Gur […] The post Shaped by Water: Adare Waterway Stories for Heritage Week appeared first on Adare Heritage Centre.| Adare Heritage Centre
Discover how psychology makes storytelling in videos powerful. Learn the science behind emotional hooks and viewer engagement.| simpleshow
To recap or not to recap, that is the question.| Mythcreants
New Video Series Seeks to ‘Restore Our Humanity’ via Intimate Stories| ADR
"I never laugh until I've had my coffee." - Clark Gable| Makoism