Sam Cook and Paddy Ney talk about their new project StoryMatters podcast series. The speakers intoduce the audience to the concept of the storytelling and share the their own stories that made them storytellers in the digital age.

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In this episode, Samuel P.N. Cook has an inspiring conversation with his Chris Miller, a composer from his high school music department.

They talk about music as a powerful tool both in our society and in storytelling.

Being a teacher and mentor for many talented students and a great composer, Chris shares his knowledge of music as not only an art but also a powerful tool of influence.

You will learn why music is so important when creating a high-quality story that inspires.

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What is the difference between Conversion Rate Optimization and User Experience?

Listen and find out. In this episode you will meet Conversion champion Peep Laja, the owner of the CXL institute and the author of biggest conversion optimization blog in the world.

Peep and Sam will take you down the rabbit hole and into the world of conversion optimisation. They’ll discuss how businesses should approach CRO and what to avoid when rebranding your website. You’ll learn about the tools you’ll need to optimise and the dangers of getting conversion optimisation wrong.

Join Samuel P.N. Cook as he interviews Peter Sage about his journey in becoming a business and personal development coach. Peter Sage has worked directly with Tony Robbins and is now the founder and director of the Sage Business School. In this podcast episode Peter explains the importance of mindset in your life and how changing your mentality can completely revolutionise your life. Even through hardships, Peter explains how attitude is everything as you grow as a human throughout your life.

In this episode, Samuel P.N. Cook interviews Yanni Kotsonis Ph.D., a history professor at NYU, about how story influences history as well as modern life. Yanni goes deep into how centuries-old storytelling has molded society’s reactions to events and perceptions of others. Sam and Yanni will explore story as a tool of inspiration in modern times, they will dig into how a single narrative can create purpose and unite civilisations.

Podcast moments that matter to you:

00:01:00: Introduction To Special Guest Dr. Yanni Kotsonis

00:17:00: How Storytelling Built The Modern World

00:23:00: What History Actually Is

00:30:00: The Power Of Story

00:45:00: Use Stories To Develop A Purpose In Life

00:58:00: How To Create Stories That Unite Societies

01:05:00: How Stories Feed Our Humanity

We are joined a king of paid traffic world - Mike Hill. Samuel P.N. Cook and Mike are discuss the entire journey of digital advertising starting from late 90s all the way until today. After listening to this podcast you will have a deep understanding of the Facebook algorithm update and importance of the advertising platforms.

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Samuel P.N. Cook is joined with South African filmmaker and marketer Ryan Spanger who provides valuable insight on executing a effective story using the medium of film. From pizza boy to filmmaker/marketer, Ryan has come a long way since his years in film school, picking up valuable knowledge along the way. You will learn how to cultivate authenticity in your marketing ads and how to interview people to get the best out of them.

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We are joined with Andre Chaperon: email copywriter, marketing expert, and founder of the tinylittlebusinesses.com. Samuel P.N. Cook interviews Andre, his former mentor, about the interplay between marketing strategies and tactics.

Chaperon gives a fresh perspective on how to become successful in marketing without resorting to sleezy marketing schemes. You will learn how a solid strategy tailored to your business will accelerate your end result once the right tactics are used.

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In the fourth episode, Samuel P.N. Cook interviews James Schramko - business coach, mentor, investor and author of “Work Less, Make More” book.

You will learn the difficulties that a digital marketer faces in the beginning of his career, the questions he asks and the solution he finds.

You’ll be able to compare online courses to professional coaching in terms of learning opportunities. You’ll understand the the pros and cons of affiliates as well as the differences of American, European, and Australian marketing approach.

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