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Mar 2025
21m 49s

Ep. 17 - How to Make People Care About Y...

Ashley Renders
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♥️ Join my next Storytelling That Sells Challenge here: https://stan.store/ashleyrenders/p/take-the-challenge-g5ye6whn👉🏻 For more behind the scenes of my business, follow me on Instagram here:https://www.instagram.com/ashley.renders/🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more weekly content on entrepreneurship, storytelling, and building an online business.


01:20 The Attention Magnet Method

02:02 The Importance of Specificity

05:29 Real-Life Examples of Specificity

07:48 Capturing and Keeping Attention

18:04 Using Specific Words

21:04 Conclusion and Next Steps


Are you struggling to get people to care about your business, no matter how much content you post?


In this episode of Storytelling Podcast, I’m sharing 3 powerful storytelling secrets that every entrepreneur, personal brand, and online business owner needs to know to stand out online, build trust, and turn followers into clients.


If you're tired of feeling like you're shouting into the void — or you're spending hours on content that gets zero traction — this episode will help you use the power of storytelling to finally connect with your ideal audience and grow a business that gets seen, heard, and paid.


✨ You’ll learn:

✍🏻 How to use storytelling to build your brand

😖 The biggest mistake new entrepreneurs make with their content

👏🏻 How to create scroll-stopping posts that get real engagement

✨ Why specificity is the secret sauce to attracting your dream clients

🧲 How to use your real life to create magnetic content


Whether you're a coach, service provider, or creator building a personal brand, these tips will help you master your message and start showing up with clarity, confidence, and connection.

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