Storytelling is one of the things that we enjoyed the most when we were children. Our favorite stories took us to different places, let us experience new things and taught us about the people and world outside of our own homes and towns. A lot of people today, even adults, are hungry for good stories. Stories of hope, success, kindness and doing the impossible are some of the most common topics of stories that go viral on social media. Facebook has become the prime platform for people to share their own stories, as well as to share stories from others, that they think their friends will be able to relate to, will find humorous or inspirational, or just provide a nice break from the day-to-day of life. So it makes sense that including storytelling as a larger part of your brand’s online presence and messaging is a smart marketing strategy.
But how do you get started, especially if your brand doesn’t necessarily lend itself to a specific story? Here are a few tips to help you out:
