Presentation at the ReadWriteWeb conference in NYC June 14th 2011.

1. The future of
Storytelling
@xdamman
#storyfuture
#rww2way - June 14th 2011- NYC

2. about me

3. about.me/xdamman

4. 4

5. Storify
reinventing storytelling
with social media

6. demo

7. Bloody French accent

8. Bloody French accent
But I’m NOT French

9. Bloody French accent
I’m Belgian

10. Photo by chroniquesdundebutant on flickr

12. Storytelling

13. Storytelling
3 takeaways

14. 1
Storytelling
has to be reinvented
for the social media age

15. 2
Storytelling
has to be collaborative

16. 3
Storytelling
has to be social

17. 1
Storytelling
has to be reinvented
for the social media age

18. Social media
700M people

21. Photo by ahmadhammoudphotography on flickr

23. How
to leverage this new reality?

24. Social media
as a distribution channel
New content

25. New content
New content

26. New content
Social media
as a source

27. Stop adding noise
Start making sense

28. 2
Storytelling
has to be collaborative

29. Storytelling
personal endeavor

30. Storytelling
about you
30 http://mountain-mafia.com/TypewriterScene.jpg

31. Storytelling
one source
31 http://mountain-mafia.com/TypewriterScene.jpg

32. Storytelling
personal
32 http://mountain-mafia.com/TypewriterScene.jpg

33. Storytelling
personal

34. Storytelling
+ collaboration

36. working together
on different pieces

37. http://dnashopper.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/puzzle-pieces5.jpg

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R ep ath es
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40. working together
on different pieces
that fit together

41. 3
Storytelling
will be more social

42. Audience
is active

44. http://www.clermontbrownliteracy.org/images/spbee5.png

45. Engage with your
Audience

46. Audience can
✓ spread your story
✓ contribute
✓ add different perspectives

47. Your story is
∑ best contributions

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54. Remember
Storytelling
needs to be reinvented
is collaborative
is social
has more impact

55. ?
questions

56. ?
more questions

57. ?
one more?

58. It’s all about
storytelling
Xavier Damman
@xdamman
Storify.com