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netwealth Educational Series

Image source: No couch potato. (Reuters/Ilya Naymushin)

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Source: Comscore 2013, UK

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CONTENT MARKETING

So what is content marketing?Content marketing is a strategic marketing approach focused on creating and distributing valuable, relevant, and consistent content to attract and retain a clearly defined audience – and, ultimately, to drive profitable customer action.

The Content Marketing Institute

Chipotle is a Mexican restaurant chain that uses high quality raw ingredients and classic cooking in a “fast-food” category. Over the years they have used their cups and bags as a means of sharing their sense of humour, thoughts, and ideas.

Recently, The Cultivating Thought series continues this tradition, presenting the words and whimsy of thought-leaders, authors and comedians through unique, you’ll-only-find-them-here essays, each illustrated by a different artist.

#CultivatingThought

SugarMamma

Started in January 2015, SugarMamma is an online money and wellbeing website created to empower women so they can establish their financial freedom.

Created by Canna Campbell, a financial adviser, the content is presented in short video format covering a variety of topics from getting rid of credit card debt to understanding passive income to budget friendly decorating and design.

To date the YouTube channel has over 35k followers.

Backcountry is a online retailer that sells equipment for camping, hiking and fishing outdoor activities.

They tell backstories of some of the products they sell, where they interview executives, staff and personalities who tell their outdoor adventure story. These stories are articles or short videos that are informational and inspirational.

TD Ameritrade is one of America’s largest online trading websites. They have been doing content marketing for years via their thinkMoney quarterly magazine.

Creatively branded “the only reason to stop trading” it provides imaginative trading ideas, great writing, and expensive photography into 40 pages of trading know-how, tips, and at as they put it: “least one reason to turn off your trading station for 30 minutes.”

It reaches over 200k readers who spend an average of 45 minutes reading it.

TD Ameritrade

Montgomery Investment Management has 4 funds spanning Australian and international investments.

The business is supported by a blog whose authors work at the business as analysts and portfolio managers.

It looks to provide every-day Australians with investment ideas and insights. The content is largely articles and a weekly video.

BrighterLife is an online money, health and wellness publications created by Sun Financial to help Canadians make better-informed financial decisions. It doesn’t pitch Sun’s products, but instead seeks to become a trusted source of financial advice. The content is presented in multiple formats including guest blogs, videos and attractive infographics.

27 MILLION PIECES OF CONTENT ARE SHARED EVERY DAY

People are not limited in choice by where and what they consumeThere is a content option for every desirable need

329 MILLION PEOPLE READ BLOGSEVERY MONTH

Content

types

White papers

Infographics

ArticlesVideos

eBooksTestimonials

Internal Partners Commissioned

Audience / need

Audience / need

Audience/ need

Clients

Photos

Case studies

Presentations

Curated news

Interviews

Research paper

Content sources

Consumer relevance

Relevancy

Gen X?SMSF trustee?

High net worth?Ethical investor?

Young mothers?

I use the internet for my needs

My accountant provides me all the help I need

I have a comsec account and am with an industry fund

I have an financial adviser,

she is great

I have just moved, so am looking for an adviser closer to me

Day to day tips please

I want to understand what I am investing in

I like to feel I have some level of control

I need new investment ideas

I prefer to leave things to the experts

Cutting through the noise with ONE BIG CONTENT IDEA

Source: http://www.webdam.com/blog/how-to-repurpose-content-the-right-way

The art of storytelling

AUDIENCE

CONTEXT

CHALLENGE

CELEBRATION

Audience: Who is the reader?

Context: Why should the reader care? Introduce the characters, the challenge and some background.

Challenge: What were the obstacles? What were the doubts and fears? How were they overcome?

Celebration: A happy or at least positive ending. What did we learn? What feelings do you want your audience to have?

The art of (visual) storytelling

Source: http://visualstorytelling.newscred.com/the-four-principles/p/1

Spot the stock…

AUTHENTICITY

Website(“Owned”)

Website/s

Search (Organic)

Native advertising

Search (PPC)

Email

CRM and database

Facebook

Landing page/s

Display ads

Blogger outreach

YouTube

Distribution

Advertising (“Paid”)

Social Media (“Earned”)

Sponsored links

Database Marketing (“Owned”)

Content assets

Slideshare

Twitter

Linkedin

BlogWebinars

Distribute, distribute, distribute

Press releases

Source: http://www.webdam.com/blog/how-to-repurpose-content-the-right-way

82% OF CONSUMERS FEEL MORE POSITIVE ABOUT A COMPANY AFTER READING CUSTOM CONTENT.

INTERESTING CONTENT IS ONE OF THE MAIN REASONS PEOPLE FOLLOW BRANDS ON SOCIAL MEDIA.MILLENNIALS EXPECT BRANDS TO DEVELOP CONTENT FOR THEM, WITH 80% WANTING TO BE DIRECTLY ENTERTAINED THROUGH CONTENT MARKETING.

DIGITAL MARKETING IS HARDSTORY TELLING IS EASIER,WE DO IT EVERYDAY

STORY TELLING DIGITALLYIS DIGITAL MARKETING

Articles / Inspiration• 14 Examples of Truly “Epic” Content: How Does Yours Stack Up?• How to assemble a high converting eBook• Infographic cheat sheet layout• 10 exceptional B2B content marketing examples• The power of visual storytelling• Law firms – the surprising new adopters of content marketing• The 6 kinds of stories• Storytelling 101: 3 Tips for Creating Compelling Content Marketing• Contently - The finance issue• How the Insurance Industry Is Taking Content Marketing By Storm• Creative Content Marketing for Financial Services: 3 Examples• How Guardian Life Uses Content to Reach Millennials

Example financial adviser newsletters/blogs• Barefoot investor• Rockstar finance• Behaviour Gap• Aspen Leaf Partners• The best money blogs

Tools• Simple, graphic design software - Canva • Content marketing checklist• Customisable eBook templates• Creating Your First Big Rock: A

Step by Step Guide for Marquee Content• 10 Free infographic templates• Step-by-Step Guide to Writing Case Studies• The Ultimate Content Strategist Playbook: Evangelizing

Content and Setting Yourself Up for Success

• A Proven Marketing Strategy and Plan for Financial Advisors

• Stock photo website #1 – inexpensive• Stock photo website #2 – medium cost• Stock photo website #2 – high end

Content marketing newsletters/blogs• Contently• Content Marketing Institute• Raconteur

netwealth Educational Series

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