Content marketing, also known as inbound marketing, is the art of communicating your message without selling directly. Creating or curating relevant and valuable content to engage your audience - it will pay off in the long run!
2. What is Content
Marketing?
The art of communicating with your
customers and prospects without selling.
The idea of content marketing is to attract
and retain customers by creating and
curating relevant and valuable content.
It is non-interruption marketing.
Also known as inbound marketing.
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Source
Yael Kochman, marketing manager @ Roojoom.com
3. What is it good for?
Post
Content
Indirect
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Build
Reputation
Brand
Awareness
Direct
Lead
Conversion
Ads
Revenue
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5. Advantages
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Cheap – sometimes even free
Anyone can do it
Stays Forever (unlike paid advertising)
Contributes to SEO
Time consuming
There is a lot of content out there –
getting harder and harder to stand out.
Hard to produce engaging content.
Yael Kochman, marketing manager @ Roojoom.com
7. Who is it good for?
Marketers
Bloggers
Startups/
SMBs
Thought
Leaders
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8. How to create content?
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Write it in a blog. Popular platforms: wordpress, tumblr, blogger,
medium
Adv.: your own kingdom, Dis.: Low traffic
Good for long run strategy
• Guest Post on other blogs
Adv.: High traffic Good for the short run
• Visuals: Create a Meme, word cloud, create infographic or simply
take a good picture
• Create a presentation using power point, emaze, presi, bunkr
• Video – keep it short and simple. For animated videos use PowToon
• Stand alone pages – CloudePages / Populr
• Social Media posts
• Curation websites: Roojoom, Scoop.it, Gibbon, Pinterest, List.ly
Yael Kochman, marketing manager @ Roojoom.com
9. Before you start…
Who is your target audience? What interests them? What added
value can you provide?
What’s already out there – and how can you stand out?
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10. Direct approach: Call-toAction is to create leads from the content, make sure to
If your goal
always include a Call-to-Action
Important things about Call-to-Action:
1) The CTA should be clear and focused
2) Use only ONE CTA at a time
3) Make it stand out from the rest of the content, using a
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different COLOR , FONT , SIZE
4) If possible, use a CTA button. You can generate one free here
5) Location, location, location
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11. Measure & Optimize, and then again
1) Use a unique URL for each & every
link you post.
2) If possible, use Google analytics.
3) Keep a record of all your campaigns
in a spreadsheet.
4) If a campaign went well- optimize
and do it again. Then measure again.
5) If it didn’t go well – dig in the data to
learn why and improve.
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12. Additional reading
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5 Businesses That Rock Content Marketing
2014 – the year of Storytelling
Content marketing strategy
Top 5 content marketing articles
Content marketing Vs. PPC
Yael Kochman, marketing manager @ Roojoom.com