Content Strategy: What Is It and Why Do You Need it?

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Content Strategy: What Is It and Why Do You Need it? Ignite Chicago October 25, 2016 Cynthia Gelper

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Content Strategy: What Is It and Why Do

You Need it?Ignite Chicago October 25, 2016

Cynthia Gelper

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Wait…what’s content?

• Text• Images (that includes video)

In other words, anything we see or interact with through a digital device (laptop, phone, etc)

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Source: Meghan Casey, http://contentmarketinginstitute.com/2016/01/content-on-strategy-templates

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Client business

objectivesUser needs

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Client business

objectivesUser needs

CONTENT STRATEGY

Source: Jeff Pfaller, Content Strategy meet-up presentation

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Content Strategy Ingredients

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Who

How

When

Where

What

Why

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WHO?• Stakeholders• Audience

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WHY?• Content goal• Business goal

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WHAT?

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WHERE?

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WHEN?

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HOW?• Content Management

System (CMS)

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How will you measure success?

Source: MozBlog

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Thank you! @contentlama

www.contentstrategyanswers.com