readwriteweb 2way summit: future of storytelling

The future of

Storytelling@xdamman

#storyfuture

#rww2way - June 14th 2011- NYC

about me

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Storifyreinventing storytelling

with social media

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Bloody French accentBut I’m NOT French

Bloody French accentI’m Belgian

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Storytelling

Storytelling3 takeaways

Storytellinghas to be reinvented for the social media age

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Storytellinghas to be collaborative

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Storytellinghas to be social

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Storytellinghas to be reinvented for the social media age

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Social media

700M people

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Howto leverage this new reality?

Social mediaas a distribution channel

New content

New content

New content

Social mediaas a source

New content

Stop adding noiseStart making sense

Storytellinghas to be collaborative

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Storytellingpersonal endeavor

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Storytellingabout you

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Storytellingone source

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Storytellingpersonal

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Storytellingpersonal

Storytelling+ collaboration

working togetheron different pieces

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Reporting

Gathering

quotes

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ReportingTaking

pictures

Gathering

quotes

Publishthe story

Writing

working togetheron different pieces that fit together

Storytellingwill be more social

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Audienceis active

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AudienceEngage with your

Audience can✓ spread your story ✓ contribute✓ add different perspectives

Your story is∑ best contributions

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Storytellingneeds to be reinventedis collaborativeis socialhas more impact

Remember

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It’s all about storytelling

Xavier Damman@xdamman

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