Ektron Synergy 2014 - The Power of Epic Content

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It’s harder than ever before to get the attention of customers and prospects. To cut through the clutter, we need to be developing the most interesting information on a consistent basis. And, that’s not easy. Content marketing evangelist Joe Pulizzi will show you the ropes, get you started, and detail a path to epic content marketing for your organization.

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JOE PULIZZI’S PRESENTATION (@JoePulizzi):

The Power of Epic Content:

Six Opportunities

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Content Marketing InstituteCMI teaches marketers how to effectively own their media channels

to attract and retain customers.

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There Is One Key

to a Successful Presentation

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The Evolution of

Content Marketing

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91/100

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sodahead.com

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Just 42% believe their

content marketing is effective

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How Many of You Have a

Documented Content Marketing

Strategy?

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Sales, Savings & Sunshine

Opportunity #1

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CREATE A WHY FOR EACH CHANNEL

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Create a Content Marketing Mission Statement

Opportunity #2

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Enabling Women to Have More Quality

Time with Their Families

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Help Engineers Answer the Most

Challenging Industrial Solder Questions

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Why?Welcome to Inc.com, the place where entrepreneurs and

business owners can find useful information, advice, insights,

resources and inspiration for running and growing their

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1. Core Target Audience

2. What Will Be Delivered

3. The Outcome for the Audience

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Never Build Your Content Ship on Rented

Land

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Focus on Subscribers As a Key Metric

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What’s the difference between those who

subscribe to my content and those that

don’t?

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Leverage Influencers the Build an Audience

Opportunity #4

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Sales

Content Marketing

Influencer

Sharing

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Change the Technology Conversation

Opportunity #5

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Buy vs. Build

Opportunity #6

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TAKEAWAYS

1. Set Your Goals for Sales, Savings or Sunshine

2. Why Are You Using Each Channel?

3. Focus On the Reader’s Outcome

4. Create a Content Marketing Mission Statement

5. Don’t Build Your Content Ship on Rented Land

6. Focus on Subscribers as a Key Metric

7. Build an Influencer List to Build Audience

8. Bake Influencers Into Your Content

9. Create an Engine to Get and Keep Subscribers

10.Consider Buying!

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THANK

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