Why Content is Important for your Digital Footprint

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Presentation by Warren Knight - delivered at the Content Masterclass in Ravensbourne on 2nd May 2014.

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Is your business about Content Marketing?

Digital Footprint

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It ’s 1989

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Tell your story

Storytelling

Storytelling

Storytelling If you cant tell it, you can’t sell it

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Tweet me @wvrknight

Connecting

Inspiration from the Edge

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Things have changed

1920’s it was all about the PRODUCT

1950’s BRAND’s ruled

2010’s Now it ’s the turn of the CUSTOMER

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Focus on the customer

Mindset Advocate

Business Customer Warren Knight

Brand me

Be a thought leader: Reduce sales cycle

Platform

Speaking

Presentation skills

Partnerships

Live

Engagement

Listen

1 thing

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What ’s your message

Customer segment

Direct To Customer

Channel Partners Vs

Value proposition

Personal Service Added Value Community

Financial Return Reciprocal Agreement Database

Vs

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Sexy Big Pants

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5 Types of Content Marketing

1. Thought Leadership

2. Brand Publishing

3. Education Content

4. Product Descriptions

5. SEO

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Stage 1. Know yourself

Objectives

Goals

Brand Identity

Key Message

Influencers

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Stage 2. Customers 6 human needs

Solve a problem

Unique

Certainty Growth Variety

Stimulate

Significance Love

Connect

Knowledge Share

Contribution Warren Knight

Stage 3. Know your content

Analyse gaps

Define topics

Key message

User goal

Keyword research

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Stage 4. Have a plan

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Define tactics

Resource

Channels

KPI’s

Set calendar

Apply your strategy: Power of sharing content

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Content is King: Lead generation Content Marketing 34.6%

Social Media 24.7%

SEO 14.6%

Email 10.6%

Mobile 9.2%

Paid Advertising 6.4% Warren Knight

What challengers are you facing?

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Investment

Business Growth Funding

Planning & Development

Management Leadership

Grants: Innovation

Personal Branding

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Warren Knight @wvrknight www.warrenknight.co.uk warren@warrenknight.co.uk 020 8123 3730

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