Thought leaders, we have great news for you: Content planning and strategy doesn’t have to keep you awake at night…really! Let’s jump right into this post – if you haven’t been following this series, here’s a quick rundown of what we’ve covered so far: The Year of the Thought Leader? Change the Way You Think About Thought Leadership Showcase your …
Turn Thought Leadership into Sales With Content Marketing
Key Takeaways: How do you stand out on the Internet? The importance of a strategic sales funnel Turning clicks into sales In our increasingly digital world, there are experts in everything, everywhere. So, how can you turn your content strategy into sales? Strategically – i.e. with a plan, specifically a Sales Funnel. “B2B thought leadership, when done well, significantly influences …
Showcase your Expertise: Position Yourself as a Thought Leader Through Content Marketing
Key Takeaways: Keys to Frequency and Consistency of Content How to Showcase Your Unique Expertise Optimizing Your Content Analyzing Your Marketing You know you’re an expert in your field. Your team knows this. But how do you let other people know this? How do you position yourself as an expert – a thought leader – especially in the COVID era, …
Change the Way You Think About Thought Leadership
Key Takeaways: Expert vs. Thought Leader: Which is it? Examples of Thought Leadership vs Expertise 12 Questions to Help You Gain Clarity on Your Own Thought Leadership How the Pandemic Influenced Content Marketing “A pandemic-induced glut of low-quality thought leadership content is diluting its perceived value among B2B Decision-Makers.” –2021 B2B Thought Leadership Impact Study That’s the word from a …
The Year of the Thought Leader?
Key Takeaways: What it takes to become a thought leader Why thought leadership should matter in marketing Strategies to boost your effectiveness as a thought leader Thought Leadership. The term has become a buzzword in recent years, favored by marketers and scorned by others who associate the term with yet more annoying business jargon. Whatever you think of the term, …
3 Steps to Ace Content Marketing Strategy
As an online entrepreneur, you’d probably like to: Increase client/customer retention Sell more products & services Easily develop new leads Boost brand awareness Leverage testimonials & stories Right? I can see you nodding through the screen 🙂 An effective content marketing strategy is one way you can make this happen. If it seems daunting, don’t be put off – we’ll …
Content Machine: 13 Content Creation Ideas
As we established in our last post, reusing your material, especially features that proved successful, is not only savvy, it’s vital! We covered the many ways to recycle your blogs but what about all that other good stuff you created? No problem! We have several ideas to share that are sure to get you dusting off and repurposing those classics …
Content Machine: Revive It & Reuse It
Wondering what to do with all that great old content? Maybe it’s time to Revive It & Reuse It! It can be hard to always be creative. For some, it is a gift. For others, a burden. For all, it requires time and concentration – both very high commodities for any business owner. But what about all the wonderful material …
Is The Honeymoon Over?
Here is a question that often goes unasked: How is your business relationship going? You are probably thinking – my business relationship? Yep. Probably the connection that you reflect on the least; definitely the one that you engage in the most. So how do you even begin to evaluate it? Are you feeling burnt out? Do you still proclaim that …
Sharknado: Self-Publishing in Just 2 Weeks
We like challenges! Nothing ventured, nothing gained, right? But our last publishing project almost failed. We pulled it off, but there were some moments of pure panic. If you want to test your stress tolerance, try self-publishing a book in print and e-book format in a two week time frame. All in-house. Cover design, interior book design, conversions to all …
