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Shlomi Ron

Podcasting turns 20. Read full story and my practical tips.
Podcasting Turns 20!
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Did you know that February 2024 marked 20 years since podcasting broke into our lives? Crazy isn’t it? First, let’s demystify the common belief that because podcasting is typically audio (not always), is not part of visual storytelling. The way I look at it, there is no requirement that you need to see stories with…

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Visual Narratives: Driving Innovation Between The U.S. And Latin America
 Visual Narratives: Driving Innovation Between The U.S. And Latin America 366 222 Shlomi Ron
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Speaking about location, you want to consider the place where your story takes place as an important character affecting emotional perceptions of your entire plot. Can you imagine the movie Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) not taking place in New York? Or the first Rocky (1976) – not in Philadelphia? Miami’s story is no different. Due to Miami’s location…

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Needs Vs. Wants
 Needs Vs. Wants 366 222 Shlomi Ron
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When I mentor startup founders I often start by asking them what is the core problem they’re trying to solve. Yep! There is a pitch deck slide for it. Sometimes I get a very clear answer that tightly ties a clear burning pain point to a distinct customer persona. Yet, often founders tend to describe…

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What Is False Cause Fallacy?
What is A False Cause Fallacy?
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Do you know that “early December feeling” when you’re in a crazy sprint mode to cross off as many items off your list, while savoring that so close sweet reward of taking time off during the holidays? Well, I had those warm and fuzzy vibes, too, until… One morning early last month, I discovered that…

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Want Meaningful Stories? Find Your Passion
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I often talk about how to make stories more impactful using various techniques from brand strategy, workflows, tools, people, and themes. True, all these elements are important. Yet, there is one element, we usually take for granted when telling stories, but is quite a deal breaker. Your passion! Regardless of the platform, when you tell…

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How Visual Storytelling Can Drive Social Impact Innovation
How Visual Storytelling Can Drive Social Impact Innovation
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Since it’s Thanksgiving week, and we’re all in the spirit of giving and serving others, today I’d like to talk about social impact innovation. You’ll likely come across this term as simply “Social Innovation.” Social innovation refers to the design and implementation of new solutions that imply conceptual, process, product, or organizational change, which ultimately…

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How To Use AI to Augment Your Visual Storytelling
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Since AI broke out into our lives almost a year ago when OpenAI released ChatGPT, the entire tech market went wild to introduce new AI tools for a wide range of use cases in almost every sector imaginable. For us, visual storytellers, AI offers a versatile “Swiss Knife” that can support the entire creative process;…

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Taking a Forest View at Visual Storytelling
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The other day I had this mental exercise that made me think hard about the implications for visual storytellers looking at our changing landscape. No one knows for sure, but here’s my take. First, let’s look at the numbers Even before dreaming of going live, 60-70 percent of content produced by B2B companies goes unused due to irrelevancy (SiriusDecisions).…

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My office
From Idea to Inbox: Discover the Process Behind My Newsletter
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I often get asked how I come up with a new story every week. What is my creative process? What are the challenges vs. happy moments? Earlier, I provided some details in a previous story in My Backstage Story but here is the full process. First, some background I started the Visual Storytelling Newsletter six years ago.…

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How To Use Visual Storytelling To Communicate Cybersecurity Threats?
How To Use Visual Storytelling To Communicate Cybersecurity Threats?
 How To Use Visual Storytelling To Communicate Cybersecurity Threats? 366 222 Shlomi Ron
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Do you know what it’s like when you’re used to perceiving certain concepts in a particular way, but when you simply change your lens, a much clearer perspective emerges?                                                    …

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