promoting content to get more views and leads

Nobody Views Your Content (Here’s How to Fix This)

A Fireside Discussion with Taboola and Scripted

Who We AreEric MacCollMarketing DirectorScripted.com

Andrew MilkDirector of Sponsored ContentTaboola.com

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Distribution Challenges

• Cost• Scale• Measurement

YouTube channels

Brand microsites

Distribution through Content Discovery

Blogs

Articles/Blogs

Pictures/Slideshows

• Tips & tricks• Ordered lists• Industry secrets• Earned media• Positive reviews• Before & after

• Celebrity • Food recipes• Fashion & style ideas• Funny/unbelievable

• How-to…• Behind-the-scenes• Exclusive interviews• Authentic, funny

What Kind of Content Works Best?

Videos

DESKTOP TV MOBILETABLET

Design Content for Mobile Consumption

Increase CTR -- Creative Optimization

Increase CTR -- Creative Optimization

Headlines Are (Almost) Everything

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1. Who Else Wants [blank]?

2. The Secret of [blank]

3. Here is a Method That is Helping [blank] to [blank]

4. Little Known Ways to [blank]

5. [Do something] like [world-class example]

Headlines Are (Almost) Everything

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Achieving Scalability -- KPIs & Measurement

Content Marketing Challenges

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Content Marketing is More Than Creation

Planning

Creating

PromotingMeasuring

Optimizing

B2B Success Metrics

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Good: Web Traffic + Social Shares + SEO Rankings

Best: Lead Quality, Opportunity Quantity, and Pipeline

The Layers of Written ContentThought-

leadershipLong-form

content

Newsworthy/trend content

Evergreen content

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Data-driven articles, eBooks, webinars

Expert Interviews, case studies

ExOp-Ed, day-of articles

How-to articles, Liscticles, 5 Ways to...

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Content Matrix Defined

Who

Why

What

When

Scripted’s Themes

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November: Audience Development

Content Types

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“We all have different appetites

and different attention spans.”- Andy Smith, The Dragon Fly Effect

2014 and Content

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• Social media is most common content (87%)

• Blog content (76%)

• Case studies (73%)

Distribution Channels 1. Organic Social Media2. Syndication Partners3. Guest Publications4. Newsletter/Email5. Sponsored Syndication6. Paid Social Media7. Paid Content Discovery

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Questions?Eric MacCollMarketing DirectorScripted.comeric@scripted.com@marketingeric

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Andrew MilkDirector of Sponsored ContentTaboola.commilk@taboola.com