Ivey O'Neal, a content marketing and link-building strategist at Red Ventures, goes over how to build content strategies for brands. She goes over the benefits of content marketing, different types of shareable content, what your content needs to stand out, and how best to share your content.
2. Agenda
1. Benefits of content marketing → what is it and why create it?
2. Types of shareable content
3. What your content needs to stand out
4. How to share your content (through social and email)
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3. Content Marketing: What is it and what are the benefits?
1. Generate Site Visits
2. Establish Brand Identity
3. Create Backlinks to your site
a. Manual vs. Natural
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8. Creating the content: what makes a piece marketable?
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1.Informative 4. Includes data
2. Has a hook
3. Unique value to user
5. Relevant
6. Author & Site Expertise
9. How to promote your content
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1. Social Media
a. Social media groups
b. Online communities
2. Email
a. Contact people who are sharing similar content
b. Send personalized messages
c. State the problem and how your content solves it
10. Final Thoughts:
1. Content marketing can be tricky → must be willing to fail and try many
different strategies
2. Innovation → what can you do that competitors aren’t doing?
3. Content is KEY
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