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Storytelling using NLP

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whether you need to build a narrative, product marketing title, or something else,  you need the 4MAT Whenever I talk to one of my colleagues, marketers, about building the story or message for a product or company, the question always arises - how to start ? Building a narrative is never a simple task. Even the best storyteller would say that. The question always arises - how do I translate this message into the market. How do I make the story accurate, so that the target audience understands it, and gets excited about it? There is no simple or uniform formula to build the story the narrative. After writing hundreds of marketing articles, value propositions, product positioning, and messages for companies I worked for. I can tell you honestly, this is definitely something that isn’t structured or easy. A few years ago, I came across an interesting model of how to build a lecture structure using NLP the approach, which I think was a good way to start. So, here's th

How to use Cognitive Psychology in our marketing massaging

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The NLP Communication Model explains to us marketers how potential customers take information from the outside world into our neurology and how that, in turn, affects our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In the customer engagement era, would it be helpful to you? The NLP Communication Model, developed by Tad James & Wyatt Woodsmall (1988) from the work of Richard Bandler & John Grinder (1975), is one of the key structures in  Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)  – though it draws heavily on concepts in Cogniti ve Psychology and the ground-breaking work of linguistic analysts Alfred Korzybski (1933) and Naom Chomsky (1964).  As human beings, we’re constantly taking in information through our five senses and processing it at an average rate of about 4 million bits of information per second. A vast majority of this information absorption and assimilation takes place unconsciously. Consciously trying to process all this information might be fun, but it certainly w

Digital Strategy – Just do!

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A digital marketing strategy is a series of actions that will help you achieve the company's goals using online marketing. Therefore, building an effective digital strategy doesn’t need to be difficult. In simple terms, a strategy is just a plan of action to achieve the desired goal or multiple goals. For example, the overarching goal might be to generate 25% more leads via your website this year than you drove last year. This approach to strategy results in a plan or in the digital world a roadmap. Digital strategy is not an IT strategy and requires a different approach. Digital technology has been roiling markets and disrupting companies for more than two decades, but despite that lengthy history, incumbents are still struggling to enact and deliver on digital transformations. The challenges The first challenge is disruption; digitization is enabling new, disruptive models that aggressively compete with legacy models, putting material pressure on incumbents’ rev