“There are over half a million Linkedln members with storytelling listed in their profile.” Once upon a time, I collaborated with LinkedIn and GapingVoid Culture Design Studio to explore the art and science of storytelling and inspire marketers to reimagine how they connect with their audiences. That partnership led to an interview, shared below, an ebook, “Once Upon a Digital Time“, and a video conversation, “Can Storytelling Save Marketing?” (video at the end of the post). Please follow this post…
Lifehack: 50 LinkedIn Influencers To Follow, No Matter Your Industry
via Brian Lee, Lifehack LinkedIn is an excellent platform to network with great people to help you in your career and businesses. However, with over 575 million people on the site, who should you follow? This list will steer you to the right people to follow, organized by categories of expertise. Brian Solis often reflects on the future of business and how technology can disrupt our world. Read Lifehack for the full list.
Coronavirus is bringing live social media video and humanity back into the spotlight
During a pandemic, when you’re asked to stay home for a long period of time, it’s only natural that humanity would find ways to come together. To say that people would flock to the internet, on-demand video, and social media was a given. When it comes to work, it was inevitable that employees would convene around remote working, messaging, and virtual meeting platforms. Conversations about enterprise social networks (ESNs) from the “enterprise 2.0” days are even making a comeback. Now,…
Brian Solis’ Lifescale is a Featured Part of a #LinkedInHolidayReads Giveaway
Solis’ book Lifescale is featured prominently in a LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Blog Article by Judy Tian titled “Enter to Win an Awesome New Marketing Book in Our Holiday Giveaway!” For short, it’s #LinkedInHolidayReadsGiveaway. After detailing how to enter the contest by posting a comment on the LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Page, she mentions that they will be giving away five copies of “one of these excellent works from authors you might recognize.” The first on the list is Lifescale. The description…
LinkedIn Names Brian Solis to Its ’15 Business Experts to Watch’ List
Solis is listed among other business influencers on LinkedIn chosen by the site’s staff. The lead of the article states, “Nothing can match the genuine impact of fellow members and thought leaders who load up our feeds with insightful, relatable, and applicable content. You can customize this stream of information by following specific individuals with pertinence to your career path. If you’re looking for somewhere to start, we’ve compiled a list of 15 awesome B2B marketing influencers and experts that anyone…
Brian Solis’ Social Media Quote Among Classic Quotes from 22 Marketing Experts on LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Blog
Solis is among 22 Marketing Experts quoted in a LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Blog article by Megan Golden called “More Than Words: Classic Quotes from 22 Marketing Experts and Why They Matter.” The piece features Wisdom from Classic Marketing Experts, Digital Marketing Quotes for the Modern Pro, Quotes from Content Marketing Experts and Social Media Marketing Quotes. Solis’ quote is the first in the final section: “Social media is about sociology and psychology more than technology.” Golden comments: “In this age…
Brian Solis Mentioned Among Other Luminaries In CMSWire Article About LinkedIn’s Dominance of SXSW 2019
Solis and “Lifescale” received prominent mention among other high-profile presenters at SXSW 2019 in a CMSWire article by Brian Wallace about how LinkedIn dominated the event this year. After launching the piece discussing the popularity of The LinkedIn Studio, the author writes: “Among the presenters were analyst Brian Solis, social media strategist Goldie Chan and actress and producer Mindy Kaling. Chan, who is known on LinkedIn for her brand management insights, talked about managing your brand’s online reputation. Solis, who…
Brian Solis Gets Two Key Mentions in WebProNews “5 Takeaways From SXSW 2019” Article
Solis merited two important mentions in WebProNews summary coverage of SXSW 2019. In an article by Brian Wallace entitled “5 Takeaways from SXSW 2019,” he is mentioned first in the #1 section, “LinkedIn went way bigger than last year.” Wallace writes, “There were multiple stations for a series of creator speeches that included Brian Solis and his new book Lifescale…” Solis is also referred to in the #4 section entitled “The Mercedes TechSet Lounge is SXSW’s best kept secret. Wallace…
Brian Solis Listed In SXSW Interactive 2019 Session Guide
A Linkedin preview piece called “Your SXSW Interactive 2019 Session Guide” by marketing and strategy leader David Berkowitz mentions friends and innovators attendees should not miss, including Solis’ featured session on March 12 at 11 a.m. Read the entire article here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/your-sxsw-interactive-2019-session-guide-david-berkowitz/
Once upon a time, there was a meaningful conversation about the art of storytelling and audience engagement
Storytelling is as magical as it is ancient. While many of us appreciate the power of story, we all could benefit from learning the art and science of storytelling and how it can help every facet of or professional and personal lives. Anyone who knows me, is well aware of my love for Disney. I’ve spent years studying the work of Walt, Imagineering, Pixar, et al. During the development of X: The Experience When Business Meets Design, I partnered with…
