Nobody remembers a feature. Everyone remembers a story.
If you ask a cyclist why they bought their Canyon, they rarely mention the carbon layup. They tell you about the first time they saw one. About that one ride.
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Product promotion speaks to the rational mind. Storytelling speaks to the emotions. And emotions drive purchasing decisions, even in B2B, even for rational buyers.
The three ingredients of a story that sticks
1. A relatable character
People identify with people, not logos. The athlete who wakes up early. The entrepreneur who thinks on their road bike.
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2. A conflict or challenge
No story without tension. Not 'we make great videos' but 'we helped this brand, after years of invisibility, reach hundreds of loyal followers'.
3. A solution with a result
Position your brand as the guide, not the superhero.
How to apply this in short-form video
Seconds 0 to 5: Hook. Show the conflict. Seconds 5 to 20: Context. Who is this, what was going on? Seconds 20 to 45: The solution or transformation. Seconds 45 to 60: The result and conclusion.
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