Authentic Storytelling with Gina Villarreal-Arcediano

Gina Villarreal-Arcediano is an accomplished television journalist and investigative producer as well as the founder and CEO of Unleashed Advertising & 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.

Key Takeaways:

• How to send an effective pitch
• Why authenticity and storytelling are key
• Aligning brands and causes can benefit businesses by showing community involvement.

Episode Timeline:

1:50 Gina’s transition to creating her own agency

3:06 How to create effective pitches

5:48 Providing a “full spectrum” of client offerings

7:00 The importance of a good media mix

8:28 The importance of authenticity in PR

11:41 Creating personal stories

14:41 The importance curiosity plays in effective storytelling

17:19 The benefits of supporting nonprofits

20:14 How to align a brand with a nonprofit

22:23 Gina’s future plans for Unleashed Advertising & Advocacy

This episode’s guest:

• Gina Villarreal-Arcediano

• Unleashed Advertising & Advocacy

Subscribe and leave a 5-star review:

https://pod.link/1496390646

Contact Us!

• Join the conversation by leaving a comment!
• Drop us a line at [email protected].
• Follow Global Results Communications on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and LinkedIn!

Thanks for listening!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.