making content marketing work, by adam kidan

Making Content

Marketing Work

By Adam Kidan

Observe your competitors and influencers

• Review their original content!

• Observe how many likes or comments these posts get to see what kind of content performs well for them!

• If you notice something works well, try incorporating it into your work

Research what’s popular

• Search in Google for content similar to what you publish, look at what comes up first and see why it’s ranking well!

• Note what they have that your content doesn’t and see if you’re missing any opportunities

Repeat past successes

• Look at pieces of content you’ve done before that got attention and build on them!

• Popular blog posts could become a series!• Existing content could be expanded and improved!• Popular topics could be approached in a unique

way

Discover your users’ interests

• Enable the Demographics and Interests reports in Google Analytics and get demographic information on your visitors!

• This tells you where they explore and what they’re searching for online so you can develop content that matches their interests to their services

Ask them • Customer

feedback allows you to both improve your content and create a relationship with your clients