Subject Matter: The first step, and often the most important step, of effective content marketing is choosing a good topic. My latest blog post, What Does Good Content Marketing for Home Care Providers Look Like?, highlights two pieces that do just that. One of the topics works because it’s fun. The other works because it’s useful. In both cases, the business has found a smart way to connect with potential customers and move them down the funnel toward a sale.This post marks the second time I’ve used real-world examples to show what good content marketing looks like. In the first post, I looked at content by business and executive coaches. Drop me a line if you have a suggestion for an industry to feature next.
Sematic Satiation: One more thing about “Keywords & Numbers.” You may have noticed that the title includes a pun. So much of digital marketing is built on using and understanding keywords — marketers perform keyword research before creating content, they check their site’s rank for organic keywords, they bid on search keywords in Google and Bing’s ad platforms …
I would go on, but 1) I’ve probably over-explained this pun already; and 2) I just hit the point of semantic satiation with the word “keyword.” If you don’t know the term, look it up — or go watch Ted Lasso.