
It’s a question that has fundamentally changed how I perceive the world. It started with photography but became much bigger than that. For a long long time, I’d been asking…
A feeling. A message. A meaningful solution that the world needs to hear. The problem is that people are bombarded with more than 5,000 ads on any given day.
How do you stand out amidst all the noise?
The typical consumer makes purchase decisions largely based on emotion, and later conforms those choices to some level of internal rationalization. This is why campaigns need to appeal to the emotional “why” of a product and provide the facts to support the feelings that guided the choice. In that order.
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It’s a question that has fundamentally changed how I perceive the world. It started with photography but became much bigger than that. For a long long time, I’d been asking…
“People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it.” This quote is the foundation of Simon Sinek’s book, Start With Why. It’s also the foundation of the…
It’s inevitable. At some point in our lives, we’re going to encounter a cheater — someone that’s willing to win at any cost, even at the expense of their integrity. It happens…
In Part I, we talked about how critical non-verbals are (visuals, environment, tone, body language, etc.) and how they’re often an afterthought when communicating a message. This leaves massive opportunities on…
Actions speak louder than words. In fact, I typed that verbatim in a previous post about observing your audiences’ actions in order to gauge what they believe or how they’ll act on…
In his book, Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman poses the following challenge: Glance at the image of this woman: As quickly as you saw her dark hair, you…
Well it’s that time again, folks! Time for Stillmotion to spin off yet another startup. What can we say? We’ve got ideas! First it was With Etiquette which eventually turned…
The key to growing as a person, losing weight, being more productive, and achieving success comes from understanding how habits work. According to Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of…
Attract the clients and projects that fuel your soul. Sometimes the hardest thing is to take your own advice. Sure, it’s easy to dispense to others, but how often do we…
Whether you’re a marketer at a small business, the CMO of a Fortune 500, or in charge of fundraising at a non-profit our brand of science-based storytelling can help you reach your goals.
We’re a passionate group of storytellers, psychologists, writers, image-makers, startup gurus, and veterans of some of the most respected companies in the world who have come together with the mission of helping others passionately to tell their stories.
Our stories have won Emmy Awards (five of them) and have garnered millions of views.
We’ve worked with pioneers in the science of storytelling and virality, like Paul Zak and Jonah Berger, and we apply their scientific discoveries to the storytelling work we do for our clients.
Those clients have included some of the world’s biggest brands–like the NFL, Cartoon Network, AT&T, Toyota, Callaway, and Canon–and some of the world’s most prominent NGOs and non-profits, including Vital Voices.
Our storytelling process is so unique we’ve patented it and built software that allows people all over the world to use it.
So, if you’re ready for the world to hear your story and you want to see how Stillmotion can up your storytelling game, just drop us a line.