Content Marketing: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide – Search Engine Journal
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Content marketing can help you attract leads, win more sales, and grow your business.
From a search engine optimization standpoint, it can also help you increase the number of pages targeting specific keywords on your website.
But it isn’t just about churning out piece after piece of optimized content, blogging every day, podcasting, etc.
You need to know the basics that make content marketing work and the best practices that will set you apart from the competition.
You need to understand how content marketing
You need to know how to define your target audience and create content that speaks directly to that persona.
And then you have to learn how to create and promote awesome, useful, informative, educational, and inspirational content that will reach your audience at the right time.
Content Marketing: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to What Works covers the essentials that you need to know when implementing your own content marketing campaign.
Whether you’re struggling with your current content marketing efforts, or you’re just getting started, you need to read this guide. It has something for every digital marketer looking to implement or improve their content marketing efforts.
Inside, you’ll find the latest content marketing advice, sure to help you design a successful content marketing strategy for your organization.
Read this guide to learn how content marketing works, plus:
Content marketing is the proven practice of generate interest in a business and its products/services by creating value for customers through engaging and informative content. As a marketing practice that spans traditional and digital channels, content marketing is an integral component of any successful marketing organization.
Content is the foundation of just about every type of online customer interaction. From search and discovery through consideration and on to conversion, content helps consumers make decisions. Content marketing helps brands maximize their return on investment in content by ensuring that each content asset—whether a blog post, email, article, infographic, video, or any other format—reaches the most receptive and relevant audience.
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