Content Strategy: Setting Up Your Strategy for Results

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CONTENT STRATEGY: SETTING UP YOUR STRATEGY FOR RESULTS Geoffrey Colon, Group Product Marketing Manager - Microsoft

Transcript of Content Strategy: Setting Up Your Strategy for Results

CONTENT STRATEGY: SETTING UP YOUR STRATEGY FOR RESULTS

Geoffrey Colon, Group Product Marketing Manager - Microsoft

AGENDA

‣Who Are You?‣Why Content?‣Read: Is Content the New Currency?‣Who Are Your Customers?‣Establishing Objectives‣Read: Is Trust the New Currency?‣The Neuroscience of Content‣Behavioral Targeting‣Key Performance Indicators – What Does Success Look Like?

Who Are You?

CONTENT STRATEGY

HELLO!

‣What’s Your Name?‣What Do You Want to Learn?‣What Do You Do?‣What’s the Last Song You Listened To Before You Came Here?

ARE YOU?

Why Content?

CONTENT STRATEGY

CONTENT STRATEGY

“In an ever fragmenting media world, the question to ask yourself in the transforming world of media and marketing is: ‘How Do I Become Part of a Customer’s Dialog or Thought Recollection Every Day?’”

WHY CONTENT?

READ: Is Content The New Currency?

CONTENT STRATEGY

CONTENT STRATEGY

Read the article on Fast Company and be prepared to discuss the following:

IS CONTENT THE NEW CURRENCY?

Who Are Your Customers?

CONTENT STRATEGY

CONTENT STRATEGY

WHO ARE YOUR CUSTOMERS?

Establishing Objectives

CONTENT STRATEGY

CONTENT STRATEGY

3 Major Objectives that Content Marketing Tries to Attain:

1. BRAND AWARENESS

2. VISITS TO YOUR OWNED CHANNELS (Data Collection, Call to Action, Transaction)

3. SOCIAL DISCUSSION AROUND A TOPIC (Being Where People Engage and Interact)

ESTABLISHING OBJECTIVES

READ: Is Trust The New Currency?

CONTENT STRATEGY

CONTENT STRATEGY

READ the article on LinkedIn and be prepared to discuss the following:

1. What is your main goal for using content marketing?

2. What other types of content do your targeted customers enjoy?

3. What personas define those customers?

4. Is your content one-way or two-way in design?

5. What forms of content will work best to build a trust factor?

READ: IS TRUST THE NEW CURRENCY?

The Neuroscience of Content

CONTENT STRATEGY

CONTENT STRATEGY

Because of BIOLOGY, content based solely on logic and data doesn’t resonate with audiences. Think about these three factors when designing:

1. Emotion

2. Passion

3. Personal Value

THE NEUROSCIENCE OF CONTENT

CONTENT STRATEGY

Watch the video. What should you consider when you plan to make content on behalf of your organization. What does Sinek say that you should consider when building content? What’s your purpose?

What Why

How How

Why What

THE NEUROSCIENCE OF CONTENT

Behavioral Targeting

CONTENT STRATEGY

CONTENT STRATEGY

Five areas to help you find your audience and target them effectively:

1. Search and Social Data

2. Creative Insights

3. Trending Topics

4. Social CRM

5. Platforms and Distribution

BEHAVIORAL TARGETING

Key Performance Indicators

CONTENT STRATEGY

CONTENT STRATEGY

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KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

CONTENT STRATEGY

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KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

CONTENT STRATEGY

Let’s Diagnose the following CASE STUDY by IBM

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

CONTENT STRATEGY

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

What did IBM Ask and Answer?

Q&A

CONTENT STRATEGY

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THANKS!

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GEOFFREY COLON

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