Building credibility in your industry is no easy task. By publishing in external niche publications, you create unique opportunities to showcase your expertise, tap into new audiences, and build influence.
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Lead Your Industry: Data-Driven Strategies to Build Influence through Guest Content
1. Ma Kamp | Director of Strategic Partnerships at Influence & Co.
Data-Driven Strategies To Get
Your Content Published on
Influential Sites
May 2015 Presentation
3. Ma Kamp - Influence & Co. - @thema kamp
Ma Kamp is the director of strategic partnerships at
Influence & Co., a content marketing firm that specializes in
helping companies showcase their expertise through
thought leadership. Influence & Co.’s clients range from
venture-backed startups to Fortune 500 brands.
Thue Madsen - KISSmetrics - @ThueLMadsen
Thue is the KISSmetrics Webinar Wizard and Marketing Ops
Specialist. Before joining forces with KISSmetrics, he was a
Ly driver in SF, which is also how he ended up as a
KISSmetrics marketer. Whenever Thue is not trying to
automate everything around him, you can find him fishing
and hiking in the Sierras.
5. 1 Section One - How to build influence with content
2 Section Two - The Thought Leadership Approach
3 Section Three - Content marketing is the new SEO
Table of Contents
4 Section Four - How to create content editors crave
5
Section Five - How Influence & Co. works with clients to
achieve their business goals through contributed
content
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12. Taking a Thought Leadership Approach to Content Marketing
Section Two
• Goals + benefits
• How contributed content fits into your overall marketing plan
• Increase qualified leads
15. It Builds Natural “SEO”
Section Three
• Long tail searches are up 68% since 2004. Easiest way to rank for long tail keywords is content
marketing.
• Source: QuickSprout
16. How SEO and Content Fuel Each other
Section Three
1. Create content your audience is searching for
2. Take the conversation to the next level
3. Tailor content to the buyer’s journey
17. Top of the Funnel
Awareness
Content Marketing Funnel
Content here should largely be educational and
help the individuals connect the dots from the
problem to how they may be able to solve it.
Example: An educational e-book explaining
more about your industry.
Middle of the Funnel
Consideration
Our goal is to present them with the
solution and show them the complexities
and expertise involved in doing it well,
which will overwhelm them and convince
them that they want help implementing the
solution.
Example: Guides, and best practices
Content focused on truly identifying
your company as the best solution is
ideal here.
Example: Case studies, comparison
documents, and trial offers focused
on why your company is an ideal
solution to the problem
Bottom of the Funnel
Decision
19. How Brands Can Get Published
Section Four
1. Document your content strategy
2. Research the publication’s audience
3. Share your expertise & get personal
4. Back it up with data
5. Perfect your piece before submission
21. What Your Content Strategy Needs
Section Four
• Is your content relevant to the publication?
• Is it non-promotional?
• Does it engage and educate the readers?
• Is it unique?
23. What Editors Of The Top Online Publications Had to Say
Section Four
24.
25. Share Your Expertise & Get Personal
Section Four
“It’s imperative to get direct content and insights
from key players in the industry, whether they are
peers of our readers or general colleagues.”
— Editor surveyed in the State of Contributed Content Report
27. 5 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Knowledge Bank
Section Four
1. Update it regularly
2. Keep you're audience in mind.
3. Crowdsource the knowledge
4. Organize your info by category & keywords
5. Make it accessible
32. Goals
Section Five
• Position Gravity as a leader in multicultural marketing.
• Publish consistent content to individually position Yuriy and Luba as thought leaders
• Drive additional exposure to Gravity
• Create sales opportunities.
36. Key ROI Points
Section Five
• Early invite-only contributors to LinkedIn
• Inc. weekly columnist
• Numerous Agency Awards (Ad Age, Agency 100)
• Speaking opportunities and further press coverage
• Credited content as key sources to 2 major accounts in 201
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39. Questions?
Ma Kamp
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Influence & Co.
@thema kamp
ma @influenceandco.com
Thue Madsen
Marketing Operations Manager
KISSmetrics
@ThueLMadsen
tmadsen@kissmetrics.com