Content Marketing - Turning Theory Into Practice

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reating content that really connects with your audience is harder than it looks. Getting it in front of them is harder still. Darren will explore content marketing best practices from his own experiences, while using case studies to show how to avoid the common pitfalls and deliver the best results for your business.

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February 2014

Darren Bond

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Turning Theory into Practice

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What is content marketing and why should I care?

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Overall digital marketing budgets for 2014…

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Plan Create Market

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Plan

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1. Answer Customer’s Questions

Plan

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2. Give them Something Practical

Plan

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3. Stretch the idea of content

Plan

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Planning for your pipeline

Plan

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Create

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Think about what the audience want

Create

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Don’t Create War & Peace

Create

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Team effort works best

Create

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Market

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Market

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Market

What we learned…

Plan Follow

Up Activity

Have a Plan B & a

Plan C

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Market

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Market

What we learned…

Timing is really

important to

success

Nurturing needs

focus upfront

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Market

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Market

What we learned…

Piggy backing red tape works!

Success ≠

Loads of leads

Spin content for new markets

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Plan Create Market• Make it useful

• Stretch it out • Plan for the pipeline

• Be realistic• Team effort• Don’t mention the C word

• Plan next steps• Piggy back seasonality• Spin content

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Questions?

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