How to Craft Killer Content Strategy to Earn Links and Visibility
Stop building links and start earning them by creating and curating content that is worthy of being shared. A successful content strategy is the fulcrum of your business. To succeed, your content plan must be diverse and creative, providing solutions and including hot topics that resonate with your target audience. But how do you start creating and curating the type of content readers and publishers can't stay away from?
In this session, you will learn:
* How to craft a content strategy that completely supports SEO, PR, social, and partnering strategies.
* What it takes to curate fresh, useful content that will be consumed, shared, and linked to.
4. Chicago | November 4–7, 2013 | #SESCHI | @SESConf
It’s Indeed Mind Boggling!
“This blog post has been commented on 12 times, tweeted
22 times, and actually read 3 times!
Image credit: http://www.andertoons.com/cartoon-blog/2011/01/cartoons-for-content-marketing.html
eZdia quality content @ scale
@alokkjain
11. Chicago | November 4–7, 2013 | #SESCHI | @SESConf
Identify Content Gaps & Share of Voice (SOV)
Chart your SOV by keyword group
Define Groups
3 key categories & 5
tier I events for Q4
Find SERP
Apply Organic CTR
keyword group: tween girl gifts
vs
SOV
keyword group: gifts for kids
12%
30%
eZdia quality content @ scale
@alokkjain
12. Chicago | November 4–7, 2013 | #SESCHI | @SESConf
Create Content Plan
Editorial calendar depends on keyword/topic, content types, share of voice, etc..
Focus
3 key categories & 5
tier I events for Q4
Channel & ROI
Type of content
Onsite & offsite,
infrastructure/resourc
es readiness
Plan Outreach
Re-purpose content
for channels
Keep it Fresh
Content curation/
refreshment plan
eZdia quality content @ scale
@alokkjain
14. Chicago | November 4–7, 2013 | #SESCHI | @SESConf
Content Marketing/SEO Forecasting, Investment & ROI
Scenarios
eZdia quality content @ scale
@alokkjain
15. Chicago | November 4–7, 2013 | #SESCHI | @SESConf
When you look good, NO need to be desperate for link LOVE!
Before we
continue,
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on Facebook!
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eZdia quality content @ scale
@alokkjain
16. Chicago | November 4–7, 2013 | #SESCHI | @SESConf
Links & Promotion
Internal & External link strategy
Internal links
External links
34MM+ likes
400K+
CPM based
Links (Zemanta)
eZdia quality content @ scale
@alokkjain
http://specommerce.com/solutions/digital-marketing/ ==> overview of online marketing channels, size of circles represent average ROI in marketing for eCommerce businesses.