{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5dcc39baa20b6b9503a07b26/65c43d2b2f12a600161ffc3d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Authentic Storytelling with Gina Villarreal-Arcediano","description":"<p>Gina Villarreal-Arcediano is an accomplished television journalist and investigative producer as well as the founder and CEO of Unleashed Advertising &amp; Advocacy. She has over 25 years of experience in media, business development, and marketing at ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC affiliates. Here, she emphasizes the importance of sending effective pitches, the power of telling authentic stories, and the benefits of aligning brands with nonprofits.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>How to send an effective pitch</li><li>Why authenticity and storytelling are key</li><li>Aligning brands and causes can benefit businesses by showing community involvement.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Episode Timeline:</strong></p><p>1:50&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Gina’s transition to creating her own agency</p><p>3:06&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How to create effective pitches</p><p>5:48&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Providing a “full spectrum” of client offerings</p><p>7:00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The importance of a good media mix</p><p>8:28&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The importance of authenticity in PR</p><p>11:41&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Creating personal stories</p><p>14:41&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The importance curiosity plays in effective storytelling</p><p>17:19&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The benefits of supporting nonprofits</p><p>20:14&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How to align a brand with a nonprofit</p><p>22:23&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Gina’s future plans for Unleashed Advertising &amp; Advocacy</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This episode’s guest:</p><p>•&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/gina-villarreal-arcediano-72a7b94/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gina Villarreal-Arcediano</a></p><p>•&nbsp;<a href=\"https://unleashedadvocacy.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Unleashed Advertising &amp; Advocacy</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Subscribe and leave a 5-star review:</p><p><a href=\"https://pod.link/1496390646\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://pod.link/1496390646</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Contact Us!</p><ul><li>Join the conversation by leaving a comment!</li><li>Drop us a line at <a href=\"mailto:pr360@globalresultscommunications.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pr360@globalresultscommunications.com</a>.</li><li>Follow <a href=\"https://globalresultspr.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Global Results Communications</a> on <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/globalresults\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>, <a href=\"https://twitter.com/globalresults\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">X</a> (formerly Twitter), <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/globalresults/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, and <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/global-results-communications-inc-/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a>!</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thanks for listening!</p>","author_name":"Global Results Communications"}