Enjoy this special House & Home issue — and don't hesitate to write to us at
[email protected] with your feedback and
with story ideas you'd like us to pursue.
Here are a few to get you started: Explore a new area of business (new construction, luxury, commercial or global properties), join a team, start a blog, commit to more engaging and meaningful social media posts, record a series of podcasts, join a local real estate board, create and post a video highlighting your business, or up your PR game by reaching out to news outlets
with story ideas or your industry expertise.
Contact me on Twitter @medicalmedia or my colleague Frances Gilham @FrancesGilham
with story ideas for the Health Wrap.
Some lawyers will also cold - call reporters
with story ideas.
Knowing what your next blog post will focus on makes it easier to come up
with story ideas and research materials in advance, so you're not wasting time thinking about what to write next.
If you are interested in freelancing for the ABA Journal, we urge you to include your resumé and published clips when you contact
us with story ideas.
«As we started coming up
with story ideas, it just became clear that with new characters and in this genre of Uncharted, it has to be big.
The Destination Great Lake Taupo team can assist
with story ideas and to arrange press visits, transportation, interviews with Great Lake Taupo officials, tourism industry partners, local experts and more.
Coming up
with story ideas actually becomes annoying because there are so many and it is so easy.
Our editor, Buenos Aires - based Julieta Lionetti, is waiting to hear from
you with any story ideas, scoops, events, or other information relevant to publishing you might like to see must cover.
I'm still struggling with that; it has less to do
with story ideas (those are easy, right?)
I told a journalist recently, who asked where I came up with all my conspiracy plots, that my challenge wasn't to come up
with story ideas.
His constant drinking is driving his girlfriend Kaya (Abbie Cornish) away, while his best friend Billy (Sam Rockwell) tries to assist
with story ideas that are the total opposite of Marty's goal to write something with heart.
I also like writing, coming up
with story ideas.
Also, feel free to contact
us with your story ideas at any time: Next Wave is happy to support and mentor young writing scientists!
Feel free to email or call
me with any story ideas and let me know what you'd like me to write about in the wonderful world of casual.
I write a few stories a month about beer for national newspapers and magazines, so I'll be coming up
with story ideas, doing interviews or visiting brewers.
Recognising one of the science editors at an academic conference in London a couple of months later, I approached
him with a story idea based on a poster at the conference.
Edgar: Well, I've definitely seen The Big Chill when I was a kid, and I think it was Quentin Tarantino who, when we first came up
with the story idea in 2007, said, «Have you seen that Gene Kelly film It's Always Fair Weather?».
When I began looking into script - writing as a hobby, a friend came to
me with a story idea that he wanted me to try and convert into a script for him.
Director Adam McKay told MTV Movies Blog that they had come up
with a story idea and that all of the original cast members had not only found time in their schedule but also agreed to cut their prices substantially in order to make it happen.
PiBoIdMo encourages writers to come up
with a story idea (or title or character name) every day in the month of November.
The most successful books combine craft and commerce — top - notch writing
with a story idea that appeals to readers.
Andrea is in charge of visuals of Idearum and came
with the story idea.
Maybe that's just how fans like her, but I thought
with my story idea, it would give the chance for Zelda to not only tell her own Legend, but actually show how far she would go to save someone she cared about.
Not exact matches
But this isn't a
story about a few guys
with a wonderful, seemingly impossible
idea that turns out to be wildly successful.
With AGOGO, the
idea is to make it one touch, but it's also about making the journey to discover new
stories.»
You see, I was from Los Gatos, Calif., and everybody there knew the
story of how Dahl came up
with the million - dollar
idea in a bar.
Developing
story ideas for your blog is a lot like coming up
with a business
idea: You're bound to come up
with a handful of duds that have a few gems sprinkled between.
If you enter a conversation
with a pre-conceived
idea of what the result will be, chances are you're creating a
story or narrative that isn't necessarily true.
AW: I'm not sure exactly when I came up
with the
idea, but it started off
with me saying, «OK, I want a
story that takes place in the city on the moon.»
The
story: Ganahl and her husband, Bion Flammang, came up
with the
idea to start a doggie - daycare company together after struggling to find care for their own dogs when they traveled.
Gladwell dresses up his core
ideas nicely
with interesting
stories and cool - sounding social - science theories.
We build ourselves up
with fantastical
stories and talk, we pretend we have it all figured out, we let our star burn bright and hot only to fizzle out, and we have no
idea why.
Here's the thing: While we are all often resistant to the
idea of being told what to do, we are very susceptible to agreeing
with the «moral of the
story» due to how it is presented to us.
Realizing the potential catalyst Malala's
story could be for the movement to educate girls, Malala's family and Shahid came up
with the
idea to establish a fund.
A classic example of this
idea is that you'll have an easier time remembering a
story about someone who bakes than a person
with the last name Baker.
In his best - selling book A Million Miles in a Thousand Years, Donald Miller is consumed
with the
idea of
story.
With millennials consuming more and more of their media through mobile devices and social platforms, executives at Indigenous Media bet that Snapchat users would warm quickly to the
idea of following a narrative
story posted in regular installments to social media, as opposed to the traditional theatrical experience.
Everyone and their neighbor has seen The Social Network or knows of a horror
story about a startup
idea being co-opted by a venture capitalist or a big somebody
with deeper pockets.
Just as every
story needs a headline and every book needs a title, a good storyteller will start
with the one big
idea before expanding on the details.
With the really sticky
ideas, a company has told a
story to people throughout the company and beyond, so that employees can make the right decisions on their own.
Besides being a pretty cool
story (and a helpful tip, if you're into wine), his experience might provide you
with some good
ideas in whatever industry your entrepreneurial brainstorming takes you.
Do not waste this valuable time
with stories that do not support your
idea or credibility.
What matters, in these cases, is that someone on your team is brave enough, vulnerable enough, to use a sentence that starts
with, «The
story I'm making up right now is...» The
idea is to reach the truth as quickly possible, instead of wandering around
with your made - up explanation, which more than likely consists of your own shame triggers, and has little relation to reality.
«But the truth is that for every one of those
stories, there are hundreds more about someone
with a similarly great
idea who wasn't able to get it off the ground.»
Coming up
with two or three different and interesting
story ideas each day is a challenging creative exercise.
-- Vivian Giang most recently launched the entrepreneurship vertical at PolicyMic where she recruited, edited, and brainstormed
story ideas closely
with writers.
Snap aimed to try to separate the
idea of communication and broadcasting
with Snap into similar buckets, rather than the features being kind of mixed up (like
Stories being on a right swipe).
It's a visually lovely
story, and looks fairly unique because it does really look like the store design team used it to experiment
with a number of
ideas.