“Authenticity is crucial in digital storytelling”: Shiva Bhavani

“Authenticity is crucial in digital storytelling”: Shiva Bhavani

Digital storytelling is an approach to connecting with audiences on a deeper level.

Shiva Bhavani

Mumbai: Digital storytelling is much more than a marketing buzzword; it is a fundamental approach to connecting with audiences on a deeper level. It involves the integration of narrative techniques with digital media to create an engaging and immersive brand experience. Wing Communications understands that in the crowded digital marketplace, a brand’s story must cut through the noise and leave a lasting impression.

Whether it is devising market strategy or social media marketing, paid media, influencer marketing, content marketing, public relations, online reputation management, B2B lead generation or helping you set up your website with technology, the agency provides all services. In a short time, it has already notched up an array of interesting clients  like- Exchange Connect, DBMCI, Decathlon, LendBox, TickleRight, AnalytixLabs, and many more.

Indiantelevision.com reached out to Wing Communications CEO Shiva Bhavani, where he briefly touched upon some key insights for the topic:  The Art of Digital Storytelling and Brand Building

Edited excerpts

On core principles you employ when crafting compelling narratives for digital brand building

At Wing Communications, we believe in a collaborative framework based on deep listening and understanding each brand we work with. We focus on creating unique and innovative marketing solutions that resonate with our clients' target audiences. Our core principles include understanding the brand's vision, identifying the audience's needs, and crafting narratives that bridge the gap between the two.

On ensuring narratives created by you resonating with the target audience and effectively communicate the brand's message

We ensure that our narratives resonate with the target audience by conducting thorough research on their needs, preferences, and pain points. We then craft narratives that speak directly to these aspects, making the brand's message relatable and impactful. Our team of experts works closely with clients to refine the message and tailor it to the specific audience.

On approaching the integration of storytelling across various digital platforms, such as social media, websites, and email marketing

Here at Wing, we believe in a multi-channel approach to storytelling. We create a unified narrative that flows seamlessly across all digital platforms, ensuring consistency and cohesion. Our team of experts crafts engaging content for each platform, from social media posts to email campaigns, to website copy, and more.

On capturing and maintaining the audience's attention through storytelling in this fast paced digital landscape

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, we focus on creating engaging, interactive, and immersive storytelling experiences that capture and maintain the audience's attention. We use a mix of visual and written content, along with interactive elements like quizzes, polls, and gamification, to keep the audience engaged and interested.

On authenticity playing a key role in digital storytelling, and ensuring that brands come across as genuine to their audience

Authenticity is crucial in digital storytelling. We ensure that brands come across as genuine by staying true to their values, mission, and vision. Our team of experts works closely with clients to understand their unique voice and tone, and we craft narratives that reflect this authenticity. We also emphasise transparency and honesty in our storytelling, avoiding any misleading or manipulative tactics.

On the evolution of digital storytelling in the coming future, and your company preparing to adapt to these changes

In the future, we see digital storytelling evolving to incorporate even more immersive and interactive elements, such as augmented reality and virtual reality. At Wing Communications, we're preparing for these changes by investing in the latest technologies and training our team to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices. We're also focusing on developing our expertise in areas like data-driven storytelling and personalisation to better connect with our audience.