Episode 33

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Published on:

15th Jan 2018

EWS033: Taking the BS out of Business Storytelling

This episode is all about clearing out the BS that can so often surround story marketing. My guest is  is a marketing consultant and educator who helps people keep their marketing simple in a world where business BS and complexity threaten to stifle success. He is Roger Edwards, from rogeredwards.co.uk.

He now uses corporate experience to guide his clients in designing engaging campaigns and is known as a prolific content creator, podcaster, and a speaker. He’s also the host of the popular Marketing and Finance Podcast.

 

In this episode:

  • How Roger’s background in marketing and finance led him to becoming a keen content marketer
  • Some examples of stories used to engage customers
  • The importance of developing a strategy for your marketing communications and storytelling
  • The steps of development your strategy
  • How to deflect storytelling as a buzzword and get rid of the BS and marketing speak
  • How to work out what stories to tell in your business.

 

Links mentioned in the show:

RogerEdwards.co.uk

Roger on Twitter

Marketing & Finance Podcast

 

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The Engage Video Marketing Podcast is a weekly show with a mission to grow confident Video Strategists. Each week your host, leading video strategist Ben Amos will share world-class guest interviews, video strategy training, latest social video trends, case studies tips and tactics to help develop in confidence as a Video Strategist to better serve your clients and grow businesses.

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Ben Amos

Ben is a passionate online video strategist, entrepreneur, video producer, speaker and educator working with savvy brands across Australia and the world to connect them to their ideal audiences through effective online video marketing. He is the Owner and Creative Director of Innovate Media, an online video strategy and production agency based out of the Sunshine Coast, Australia.

As host of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast, and creator of the Online Video Strategy Blueprint Ben’s mission is to help other creatives, marketers, entrepreneurs and video producers better understand how to attract, engage and convert audiences online with video.

At the heart of it all, Ben believes that effective online video content has strategy at its core. As content producers, marketers or business owners we must rise up against the ‘avalanche of average’ video content surrounding digital audiences today and deploy video strategically, deliberately and creatively across platforms for maximum results.

Behind this, Ben’s a proud Dad of two daughters, a family guy and an adventurous Aussie who loves building sandcastles with his kids at any of the beautiful beaches of his home town on the Sunshine Coast, Australia.