Episode 166

How To Build A Brand Story Customers Trust

with John Elbing

About This Podcast Episode: 

Storytelling in marketing is not about a dramatic origin story or a clever hook that grabs attention for a moment. It’s about building a customer-centric brand narrative that helps the right people move from curiosity to confidence. 

The goal of a story is to help a visitor feel seen, understood, and guided. Great business storytelling makes someone think, “These people get me,” the same way a memorable restaurant description can signal values like family, authenticity, and a specific experience you already want.

I’m joined by John Elbing, a business storytelling and branding expert, to unpack a practical framework you can apply to your website copy, landing pages, pitch deck, and sales conversations. 

If you want clearer messaging, better conversions, and a customer-centric story that builds trust, tune in! 

 

In This Episode, We’ll Cover:

00:00:00 – Welcome To My Weekly Marketing
00:00:28 – The Restaurant Story That Hooked
00:02:07 – Meet The Story Building Approach
00:07:57 – Recognition Perception Projection Framework
00:12:19 – Recognition And The Power Of Niche
00:22:37 – Perception Through Clarity And Category
00:31:23 – Projection So Buyers Can Imagine It
00:38:49 – Testimonials Trust Signals That Work
00:42:31 – Find Where People Almost Quit
00:44:58 – Where To Start On Your Marketing
00:48:40 – Where To Find John Elbing
00:50:03 – Weekly Challenge And Next Steps

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