Gwen Morrison
An article in Social Media Today titled "20 Devastating Content Marketing Mistakes [COMICS]" was the inspiration for this list of content marketing blunders. Take a look at some of the content marketing mistakes mentioned, share the advice, and add other content marketing boo-boos you've discovered.
Chances are, the basics of your industry have already been covered by someone else. If you want to attract an audience, you need to find a unique way to say it.
Use Analytics software to check which posts do best on your site. Have a look at them - what do they have in common? Subject matter? Topicality? Style of writing? One you start to notice a formula, make the most of it.
More than 50% of marketers struggle to find time to create content. Be laser focused when writing content. Block everything else out.
If you try to please everyone, you'll please no one. Tailor your content for specific target audience.
There is such a thing as over-analyzing your content. There's such a thing as over-analyzing your content. Self-editing and competency cannot co-exist. You have to know when to let go.
Don't hide behind buzzwords and jargon. Keep it simple and stick to the basis of your ideas.
Put some effort into amazing offers that turn leads into revenue, like product comparison sheets and case studies. There's more to content marketing than blog posts and ebooks.
Do you think anyone would want to watch your company’s Harlem Shake video today? Irrelevance can be an embarrassing content marketing mistake ...so be timely.
Is no one reading your blog posts? We might know why. In fact, we have four potential reasons your blog is losing readers faster than Justin Bieber is losing fans. And while there's not much anyone can do to make the Biebs less of an idiot, there is something we can do to help you figure out where you've been going wrong with your blogging efforts.
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Ok, stopping all of your activity right away may not be entirely necessary, but my point is that you shouldn't be actively involved in any social media activities for your business, unless you know why you are investing in it, or before you fully understand what you want to achieve from it.
