how to create an effective editorial calendar

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How to Create An

Ask the following:

Who is your ideal target person?What are their goals?What struggles will theyencounter?

GOALS?

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Create a list of topics, events,product launches, etc

What content do you need tocreate to help them reach theirgoals or overcome theirstruggles?


Organize your content intocategories

Create a Categories and tags spreadsheet


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Decide on a publication schedule

How often will you becreating content?What days of the week?What types of media willyou be using?


Fill in the dates with content

Start with major events firstSchedule content that supportsthose events nextSchedule all other contentDecide if you want to havespecific themes


If you have a team involved incontent creation

Create editorial guidelines



Create editorial guidelinesDetermine who is responsible for each task



Create editorial guidelinesDetermine who is responsible for each taskHave one place for team communication



Create editorial guidelinesDetermine who is responsible for each taskHave one place for team communication


SlackTrelloCoScheduleEmail

Tools You Can Use

Spreadsheet


Google Sheets (preferred)Microsoft ExcelNumbers

Tools You Can Use

Spreadsheet



Trello

Tools You Can Use

Spreadsheet



TrelloCoSchedule (advanced,but the best option)

Tools You Can Use

Spreadsheet

TrelloCoSchedule (advanced,but the best option)Edit Flow (free alternativeto coschedule)



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