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#189: Jeremy Vallerand—Three Ways to Grow Your Nonprofit With Storytelling

The StoryBrand Podcast · with Jeremy Vallerand · February 24, 2020 · 37 min

Summary

This episode, though framed for nonprofits, provides a powerful framework for any ecommerce business to clarify its message, attract customers, and drive growth. By focusing on three key storytelling elements, brands can move from confusing buyers to compelling them, ultimately boosting engagement and sales. The principles discussed are directly applicable to crafting effective marketing copy, website content, and ad creative.

Key takeaways

Themes

brand & contentconversion & crofounder & leadership

Topics covered

storytelling for brand growthclarifying marketing messagescustomer-centric communicationcall to action optimizationleveraging testimonialssimplifying customer journey

Episode description

If you run a nonprofit, you've probably wondered whether the StoryBrand Framework will work for you. Here's a secret -- it totally will! But don't just take our word for it. We've invited Jeremy Vallerand to the podcast to share how Rescue:Freedom International is using the StoryBrand Framework every day. It's helped them talk about what they do, share stories of the people they serve, and expand their relationships with donors. And it can do the same for your nonprofit, too. Listen now!

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about brand & content?
Define a clear external problem your product solves for the customer, making them the hero of the story rather than your brand.
What does this episode say about conversion & cro?
Structure your messaging around a "plan" that guides customers to success, simplifying their journey and reducing cognitive load.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Implement a direct call to action that clearly tells customers what specific step to take next, removing ambiguity and increasing conversions.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Utilize customer success stories and testimonials to build trust and demonstrate the tangible results of your product or service.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Regularly audit your marketing materials for clarity, ensuring your message is easily understood within seconds and avoids industry jargon or abstract concepts.

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