Here are 77 ideas to help you simplify content. Do you think experts are working overtime to make content marketing seem more and more complicated? I do. Avoid needless complexity. Instead, achieve simplicity with a one-page strategy and a one-page Message Map. Focus on fundamentals to make your content simple and great! Here are 77 …
Get your brand message heard. Do your customers hear your brand message? For many customers, the answer is “no.” It’s easy to tune out marketing messages. It’s hard to break through and get your brand message heard. Why? Because people in your audience are incredibly impatient. Here are some telling behaviors: People skim a webpage’s …
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When you already have good content, do you always need to create more? Maybe not. Maybe you only need to leverage existing content, by freshening up what you have already. This infographic shows 7 smart ways to leverage existing content. Make sure you squeeze the most out of every single pixel. It’s smart to leverage …
How does content make your reader’s job easy? To measure good content is the first question to ask. It’s crucial to make content easy because human brains are lazy. People always seek the easiest, most effortless path to reward. Maximize expectations of reward. Minimize effort. Great content is: Easy to choose because the headline grabs you. …
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The question boils down to: how to quickly adapt content? Marketers constantly face the need to quickly adapt content across communications channels, audiences and media to get the word out fast. Here are 4 tricks I learned over 30 years. We used these approaches to create content to announce mergers and acquisitions (M&A), thought-leadership articles, …
The best length of content? The length your buyer wants now. What is the best length of content? Start with this fact: people’s initial attention span is only a few seconds — not much time for your message to make the right impression. If you successfully hook buyers’ interest in the first few seconds, they …
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