Opportunity Alert🚨
Being that Downtown Washington is a part of N.C. Main Street we are able to make available the following workshop. Special note Washington is an original National Main Street Community in 1980.
Date September 11, 2025
Location The Meeting Place, Harbor Distruct Market, 2nd floor
Workshop Overview:
Community storytelling is the most effective way to market our Main Street while uplifting and embracing the people who create the places we love. Even better? The process is simple, you don’t have to be a professional writer or photographer, and it won’t burden a busy schedule. The Grow Your Own Storytellers Workshop is designed to equip Main Street professionals of any
level of marketing experience with the skills necessary to integrate
storytelling into their community's marketing. Over the last three years, Storyville’s story-based content has been viewed over 60 million times in Main Street communities across the country, and in this workshop, participants will learn and practice Storyville’s three-step process to create powerful but simple and sustainable human-centered
marketing.
Outcomes:
All participants in this one-day and hands-on workshop will:
Understand the philosophy of community storytelling in place-focused marketing
Learn how to conduct interviews that automatically create stories while
deepening relationships
Learn and practice the three rules to taking great photos
Create an editorial calendar for the year Hone writing and editing skills
Learn social media tips, tricks, and strategies for implementation
About the Author
Phil Eich is the founder of Storyville, an agency dedicated to telling the
to telling the stories of our cities to cultivate community pride, support economic pride, support economic development, and attract and development, and attract and retain talent and investment. Through
retain talent and investment. Through interviews, writing, photography, videography, and Podcasting
Storyville’s human-centered approach to civic marketing allows people to tell their stories in their own words while shining a light on the greatest strength of our cities: our people.
City of Washington, NC
Washington-Beaufort County Chamber of Commerce
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