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Bestselling Author Donald Miller to Release Building a StoryBrand 2.0 With HarperCollins Leadership on January 7, 2025

With over 1 million copies sold of the original publication, Donald Miller is back with the fully revised and updated version to reach even more business leaders.

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HarperCollins Leadership will publish the fully revised and updated version of The New York Times bestselling author Donald Miller’s hit bestseller, Building a StoryBrand 2.0: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen, on January 7, 2025.

In a world filled with constant distractions, it’s more difficult than ever for business owners to effectively cut through the noise to reach their customers. Without a clear message, customers will not understand what you can do for them and won't engage.

When you apply the StoryBrand framework, your brand will stand out. Implementing the framework to clarify your message and grow your business is about to get a whole lot simpler…

Since the original publication of Building a StoryBrand, over one million business leaders have discovered Donald Miller's powerful StoryBrand framework, and their businesses are growing. Now, the classic resource for communicating clearly and connecting with customers has been fully revised and updated, making it an even more powerful tool to prepare you to engage customers.

The StoryBrand framework is a proven process that has helped over a million business owners create a clear and compelling message, giving them the ultimate competitive advantage.

In Building a StoryBrand 2.0, Donald Miller not only dives deeper into how to use the seven elements of every great story—he also gives you one of the most powerful, cutting-edge tools to quickly make your brand message clearer and more effective.

Whether you are the marketing director of a multibillion-dollar company, the owner of a small business, a politician running for office, or an author promoting your latest book, Building a StoryBrand 2.0 will forever transform the way you talk about who you are, what you do, and the unique value you bring to your customers.

BONUS: Building a StoryBrand 2.0 comes with access to StoryBrand AI—a groundbreaking AI tool that makes expert marketing accessible to everyone. Built by Donald Miller and trained on over a decade of StoryBrand content, StoryBrand AI turns your ideas into powerful StoryBrand-approved content and marketing materials in minutes.

“The problem with the world today is that the wrong people have the microphone,” said Donald. “Building a StoryBrand 2.0 is an attempt to fix that problem.”

Building a StoryBrand 2.0 takes one of the finest books we’ve ever published and makes it stronger and more transformative than ever before,” said Matt Baugher, SVP at HarperCollins and Publisher of HarperCollins Leadership. “Donald Miller is an inspiration to millions but more than that, he is a guide who shows us how to take tangible leaps and bounds forward, not only in our businesses but in our lives as well.”

Building a StoryBrand 2.0 will be available on January 7, 2025, in hardcover, ebook, and audiobook with Donald narrating. You can pre-order today at: https://www.harpercollinsleadership.com/books/building-a-storybrand-2-0/.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Donald Miller is the CEO of StoryBrand and Coach Builder, and a 9x bestselling author of books like Coach Builder, How to Grow Your Small Business, and Marketing Made Simple. He’s consulted with thousands of companies to help them clarify their messaging and grow their businesses, including some of the world’s top brands like TOMS Shoes, TREK Bicycles, and Tempur Sealy. Companies all over the world now use the StoryBrand framework to communicate clearly and connect with more customers. Donald lives in Nashville, Tennessee with his wife, Elizabeth and their daughter, Emmeline.

ABOUT HARPERCOLLINS LEADERSHIP:

HarperCollins Leadership publishes content from leaders who redefine or expand what a reader previously thought possible. Authors provide unique inspiration and experiences to those who seek to learn, make a difference, and find their own version of success.

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