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Moving stories

Unpack the unseen power of narrative transportation in ads.

January 7, 2025 by Strategic Communication

Have you ever been so lost in a book that you felt like you were part of the story walking alongside the characters, seeing the world through their eyes and wondering what would happen next?

Can a single, static ad image create that same connection?

Dr. Jamie Grigsby, assistant professor of marketing at Missouri State University, explores how ads depicting movement might spark narrative transportation for consumers.

  1. A picture is worth a thousand words


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