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The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 203 Crafting Stories That Sell: A Deep Dive with Mellissa TongOverview: In a captivating session of the Retreat Leaders podcast, host Shannon Jamail engages with Mellissa Tong, the storytelling maestro and visionary behind Duck Punk Productions. Mellissa shares her expert insights on the transformative power of storytelling in business and its critical role in connecting with audiences to drive sales. Mellissa's Journey and Duck Punk Productions: Mellissa Tong, renowned for her storytelling prowess, introduces listeners to Duck Punk Productions, a company that tailors its services to a diverse client base including big corporations, mid-sized companies, and entrepreneurs. The company's offerings span from creating impactful TV commercials and...2025-01-0221 minThe Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 203 Crafting Stories That Sell: A Deep Dive with Mellissa TongOverview: In a captivating session of the Retreat Leaders podcast, host Shannon Jamail engages with Mellissa Tong, the storytelling maestro and visionary behind Duck Punk Productions. Mellissa shares her expert insights on the transformative power of storytelling in business and its critical role in connecting with audiences to drive sales. Mellissa's Journey and Duck Punk Productions: Mellissa Tong, renowned for her storytelling prowess, introduces listeners to Duck Punk Productions, a company that tailors its services to a diverse client base including big corporations, mid-sized companies, and entrepreneurs. The company's offerings span from creating impactful TV commercials and...2025-01-0221 min
Women in MotionDuckPunk Productions: Unleashing the Power of Storytelling in BusinessOn today’s Women in Motion, Lee Kantor is joined by Mellissa Tong, founder of DuckPunk Productions. They discuss the power of authentic storytelling in business, emphasizing how genuine narratives help brands connect with audiences. Mellissa shares her journey in establishing DuckPunk, the inspiration behind its name, and her methods for uncovering clients’ unique stories. She […]
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Women in MotionDuckPunk Productions: Unleashing the Power of Storytelling in BusinessOn today's Women in Motion, Lee Kantor is joined by Mellissa Tong, founder of DuckPunk Productions. They discuss the power of authentic storytelling in business, emphasizing how genuine narratives help brands connect with audiences. Mellissa shares her journey in establishing DuckPunk, the inspiration behind its name, and her methods for uncovering clients' unique stories. She […] The post DuckPunk Productions: Unleashing the Power of Storytelling in Business appeared first on Business RadioX ®.2024-11-0717 minBusiness RadioX ® NetworkDuckPunk Productions: Unleashing the Power of Storytelling in BusinessOn today's Women in Motion, Lee Kantor is joined by Mellissa Tong, founder of DuckPunk Productions. They discuss the power of authentic storytelling in business, emphasizing how genuine narratives help brands connect with audiences. Mellissa shares her journey in establishing DuckPunk, the inspiration behind its name, and her methods for uncovering clients' unique stories. She […] The post DuckPunk Productions: Unleashing the Power of Storytelling in Business appeared first on Business RadioX ®.2024-11-0717 min
Business Growth TrailblazersStorytelling: Attract Your Perfect Client with Mellissa Tong
Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we'll explore how to transform your business communications into engaging stories that build trust, influence decisions, and leave a lasting impact.
Ms. Tong is a TV newscaster turned award-winning storyteller, three-times #1 Best Selling Author on Amazon and Founder/CCO of an award-winning Storytelling agency and content production company, DuckPunk Productions, Inc.
Ms. Tong works with B2B organizations to solve the disconnection between them and their customers by creating authentic brand storylines that are relevant and r...2024-08-0126 min
The Digital MarketeerEpisode 13: Mellissa Tong, DuckPunk ProductionsListen to the accomplished Mellissa Tong, Founder & CCO of DuckPunk Productions, share the compelling story of how she went from newscaster to award-winning storyteller with over 25 years of both in-front-of and behind-the-camera experience. She works with small businesses and Fortune 500 companies to build their brand, drive sales and win more customers by finding a way to connect on an emotional level.
About Us: SMB Media Consulting is a digital media & flexible talent solution driven to change how agencies, brands, and publishers receive media expertise and services. SMB’s purpose is to assimilate into teams to make advertising and...2023-09-1947 min
Women in MotionThe Government Could Become Your Best Customer! Part 3Are you a woman entrepreneur looking to secure government contracts? In part 3 of our series, Beverly Kuykendall, Mellissa Tong, and Jessica Daugherty share their insights on how to overcome the barriers women face in government contracting. The most valuable lesson? Building relationships with contracting officers and agencies is crucial. The guests suggest attending conferences […] The post The Government Could Become Your Best Customer! Part 3 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.2023-07-1955 min
Women in MotionThe Government Could Become Your Best Customer! Part 3Are you a woman entrepreneur looking to secure government contracts? In part 3 of our series, Beverly Kuykendall, Mellissa Tong, and Jessica Daugherty share their insights on how to overcome the barriers women face in government contracting. The most valuable lesson? Building relationships with contracting officers and agencies is crucial. The guests suggest attending conferences […]
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The Doula Road Trip Podcast124 From Words to Impact: Storytelling Strategies for Doulas Feat. Mellissa Tong
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In this episode of the Doula Road Trip podcast, we dive deep into the transformative power of storytelling in the world of doula support. Our guest, Mellissa Tong of Duck Punk Productions, a renowned storytelling expert, shares her invaluable insights on how doulas can harness the art of storytelling to create profound connections with the families they serve.
This episode is a must-listen for doulas looking to enhance their doula-client relationships, develop their storytelling skills, and leave a lasting impact on the families they support. Join us on this journey as we discover the incredible...2023-06-1345 min
The Secret Art of BusinessThe Piano Lessons That Sparked StorytellingPresenting Mellissa Tong. Mellissa is the Founder/CCO of DuckPunk Productions, Inc., an award-winning creative marketing and content production company. Mellissa's history includes being in front of and behind the camera on television. This was the perfect environment to kick off a business that required story-telling, as she understood how businesses can be more effective with excellent content and storytelling. Mellissa is also a public speaker and best-selling author. Listen in to how she came up with the clever name of her company AND some thoughts on how you can fine-tune your storytelling. https://duckpunk.net
2023-06-0631 min
Truth Tastes Funny with Hersh RephunKnow What You're Selling, to Sell What You're Branding: Mellissa TongThis episode reunites me with my friend and client, Mellissa Tong, a three-time #1 Best Selling Author on Amazon, Award-winning Storyteller, and Founder/CCO of a Creative Marketing and Content Production Company, DuckPunk Productions, Inc. Mellissa is direct, engaged, modest, and knows what's up - which is why global brands like Westin, McDonald's, Old Navy and more heed her advice. Pay heed, dear listener, especially if you're a professional, and entrepreneur, a thought leader, or a person trying to navigate the rapid-fire realities of today's world (Mellissa is also a former journalist). And, of course, I pitch her some creative when...2022-11-1135 min
Talking with the Experts2022 EP #380 Mellissa Tong - How to build and elevate your brandIn this episode, learn how to use storytelling to connect with your ideal customers and improve your brand. Get tips on creating and delivering effective stories that resonate with your audience.
A newscaster turned award-winning storyteller, Mellissa is a #1 Best Selling Author on Amazon and Founder/CCO of a Creative Marketing and Content Production Company, DuckPunk Productions, Inc.
At DuckPunk, Mellissa works with SMBs and large corporations to build their brands, drive sales, and win more customers. Her work includes TV commercials, branded content, sales training, marketing and branding. Some of her previous clients are McDonald's, Old Navy, Nissan, Verizon...2022-10-3128 min
Talking with the Experts2022 EP #380 Mellissa Tong - How to build and elevate your brandIn this episode, learn how to use storytelling to connect with your ideal customers and improve your brand. Get tips on creating and delivering effective stories that resonate with your audience.A newscaster turned award-winning storyteller, Mellissa is a #1 Best Selling Author on Amazon and Founder/CCO of a Creative Marketing and Content Production Company, DuckPunk Productions, Inc. At DuckPunk, Mellissa works with SMBs and large corporations to build their brands, drive sales, and win more customers. Her work includes TV commercials, branded content, sales training, marketing and branding. Some of her previous clients are McDonald's, Old Navy, Nissan, Verizon...2022-10-3128 min
Koyoti Small Business PodcastCrafting Stories For Small Business vs Big BusinessHow might a company's storytelling change as it grows? Where are you in your storytelling? Here to chat with us about helping you to craft your story is Mellissa Tong, owner and founder of Duck Punk Productions. Want to learn more? Reach Mellissa here:EmailWebsiteInstagram (personal)Instagram (Duck Punk Productions)PhoneBuilding a small business community for small businesses. Sharing experiences, information and stories to help grow the community. New episodes posted every Monday!Send us a textPlease help the humanitarian efforts...2022-10-1759 min
Flow RisingHow to Rock Your Storytelling Marketing- with Mellissa TongIn this episode of Flow Working the Entrepreneur’s Podcast, I sat down for a chat with digital marketing expert Mellissa Tong about the impact storytelling has in marketing and your elevator pitch, as well as some, do’s and don’ts for being in front of a camera.
During our conversation, she showed exactly what a great storyteller can do by sharing a few great examples including how she decided to name her business DuckPunk.
Are you ready to shake up your business pitch and storytelling? Tap the link below to connect with Mellissa today...2022-07-2926 min
Podcasting Tips, Podcast Growth, Listeners to Clients for Online Coaches and ExpertsWhat Netflix Can Teach You About Keeping Your Podcast Listeners Engaged [Ep 47]Have you ever wondered what you could learn from Netflix as a podcaster? I’ll be honest, it’s not a comparison I ever thought about until recently. But as I started thinking about how Netflix has captivated millions of viewers, I realized there are some striking similarities between how they keep their audience hooked and how we can do the same as podcast hosts. I wanted to share these insights with you, because what Netflix has mastered can absolutely be applied to growing your own podcast and keeping listeners coming back for more. Tune in to learn...2022-05-1216 min
Total Radio NetworkThe Neil Haley Show - 5/10/22Today on The Mike Vilardi Show, Mike Vilardi will discuss the importance of of the Republicans to win the mid terms. In addition, Neil will interview Award-Winning Storyteller Mellissa Tong. Also, Bill Ravotti has news regarding the V4 Report. Lastly, Debbie Merrick has news for business to get cash now from the IRS2022-05-101h 00
The Neil Haley ShowThe Neil Haley Show 05-10-22Today on The Mike Vilardi Show, Mike Vilardi will discuss the importance of of the Republicans to win the mid terms. In addition, Neil will interview Award-Winning Storyteller Mellissa Tong. Also, Bill Ravotti has news regarding the V4 Report. Lastly, Debbie Merrick has news for business to get cash now from the IRS.2022-05-1000 min
Award-Winning Storyteller Mellissa TongToday on The Neil Haley Show, Neil will interview Award-Winning Storyteller Mellissa Tong.
An award-winning storyteller working to shorten your sales cycle by way of storytelling.2022-05-1009 min
The Neil Haley ShowEp. 579 - The Neil Haley ShowToday on The Mike Vilardi Show, Mike Vilardi will discuss the importance of of the Republicans to win the mid terms. In addition, Neil will interview Award-Winning Storyteller Mellissa Tong. Also, Bill Ravotti has news regarding the V4 Report. Lastly, Debbie Merrick has news for business to get cash now from the IRS.2022-05-0900 min
The Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Story Teller with Mellissa TongMellissa is a newscaster turned award-winning storyteller. With over 25 years of experience and 1,200 stories and counting, I work with brands to shorten their sales cycle by way of storytelling.https://duckpunk.net/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2022-04-2427 min
Business SOS - Stories of SuccessBusiness Stories of Success - Episode 42 - Mellissa Tong - DuckPunk ProductionsMarc Adams, Business Profitability & Growth Advisor is joined by Mellissa Tong, owner of DuckPunk Productions.
Mellissa started her career in radio and later television, but despite being a successful employee, she decided to start her own business.
What is it about the entrepreneurial spirit that allows folks to leave great paying, successful jobs to venture out on their own? Listen to our interview with Mellissa and see if her entrepreneurial sprit resonates with yours.
You can find Mellissa in a number of places. Online she can be found at https://duckpunk.net/, or even in West Africa! She works with a non pr...2022-01-0737 min
Podcasting Tips, Podcast Growth, Listeners to Clients for Online Coaches and ExpertsThe Importance of Storytelling As A Business Owner w/ Mellissa Tong [Ep 30]Do you truly understand the impact storytelling has on building your brand? In this episode, I'm joined by Mellissa Tong, an award-winning storyteller. She works with businesses, large and small, on building their brand identity and crafting compelling messages on video to connect with their customers on an emotional level to drive sales and keep them buying. Key takeaways from this episodeWhat storytelling meansWhy storytelling's important in building brand awareness How you can find your 'true' whyConnect with MellissaMellissa has been telling stories for over 27 years. Her vision is to...2021-12-1628 min
Own the MicrophoneMake Your Stories and Your Messages Real and RelevantOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes two-time #1 best-selling author, award-winning business storytelling master, and founder and C.O.O. of Duck Punk Productions whose main focus is creating an emotional connection with the audience through storytelling, Mellissa Tong. Bridgett and Melissa talk about how to apply storytelling to your presentation, connecting to your audience, how to craft impulsive stories, and more! 00:50 What is a business storytelling master? 3:50 Strategies on how to effectively craft impulsive stories. 6:00 What topics does Mellissa Tong usually speak...2021-12-0927 min
Reach the Stars PodcastEp 46: "Power of Storytelling" with Mellissa TongEp 46: "Power of Storytelling" with Mellissa TongPower of Storytelling:"Something To Learn From Each Other"This week we talk with Director/Producer and Bestselling Author, Mellissa Tong. We discuss the importance of storytelling in marketing/branding and getting over stage fright. You can find Mellissa here:https://duckpunk.netShow Links:https://www.nawbo.org_________Brought to you by Papercraft Miracles: https://www.papercraftmiracles.comMusic provided by Birocratic: http://www.birocratic.bandcamp.comSupport the show2021-06-2551 min
Life Ain’t Fair: Redesign It!What's your story?Everyone has a story, but do you know how to tell the story of your business. In this episode Mellissa Tong talks about the importance of telling your story so that your business in memorable. She talks about how she came to the United States, overcoming great odds and created her compay DunkPunk Productions. You can find more about Mellissa at www.dunkpunk.net.
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Meg in the MorningMellissa Tong- News Anchor and Founder of Duck Punk ProductionsWake up with me!Today I am dishing on Michael B Jordan's new Bae, JoJo Siwa coming out, Ben Afflacks odd photo, and more!Then I'm sitting down with Mellissa Tong to talk about getting into television and transitioning to owning her own business. Mellissa is a TV news anchor/reporter turned award-winning storyteller. She works with Large and Small B2B companies on crafting compelling messages and creating visual stories to connect with their audience to drive sales. Some of Mellissa's clients are Nissan, Verizon, Wells Fargo, just to name a few. He...2021-01-2537 min
The Intentional Entrepreneur with Attorney Dan X. Nguyen24 Secrets To Successful Selling with Storytelling, with Mellissa Tong, DuckPunkWelcome to Episode 24 of the The Intentional Entrepreneur Podcast.
In this episode, Mellissa Tong and I discuss how to sell more with storytelling.
So if you want to figure out your WHY, how to effectively communicate the benefits of your product or service, and how to differentiate yourself from your competitors so you can tell stories to sell more, tune in now!
In this episode, you'll discover:
* How to create a compelling story that sells
* Why people b...2020-10-1634 min
Stand Up and Speak UpWalt Interviews Mellissa Tong – Tell Your StoryWhat is the most powerful tool any company can have to connect with their audience? Mellissa Tong believes it is a compelling and engaging story. Why? Because people don’t buy based on facts and logic. They buy on emotions and then use facts to justify their decision.
Mellissa Tong is an award-winning director/producer and on camera rock star video coach. She started her career in radio. Later, Mellissa brought her broadcasting skills to the International Channel, one of the first satellite TV stations in the US. She became their TV News Anchor, Reporter & Producer. Besides anchoring the news, sh...2019-04-1800 min