The Creative Shift by Dan Blank

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Moving beyond 'Likes' to real connections with readers
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Moving beyond 'Likes' to real connections with readers

Consider what feelings draw readers into a story

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Dan Blank
Jan 19, 2024
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Today I want to share a case study on how to engage your readers by focusing on story and emotions. As a writer, you share in your newsletter or social media because you hope it connects with people in a meaningful way. What do we all feel before clicking “publish?” Crickets — no one engaging, no one seeming to care.

If you want people to feel connected…

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