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6 Types of Content
That Work
Content
Marketing Ideas
@WeAreContinuum
Thinking Of
Content Ideas Is An
Active Process
Rinse and repeat content can
become too formulaic and
readers will lose interest
1. Lists
 Readers love content in the form of a list
 Offer shorter bite-sized pieces of easily digestible
information
 Example
o The top 5 apps for Social Media Management
o 7 things you never knew about SEO
 Readers know exactly what to expect from the headline
 Visually appealing and scannable
 Attention span is short - Grab it quickly
 Make sure your content is short and punchy
2. Reviews
 Build trust with your audience.
 Take the time out of researching new products
for your readers
 The will begin to value your opinion and
regularly return for more
 This will also help build your reputation as an
expert and a go-to source of quality
information
3. Give Your Opinion
 Give your point of view on industry trends and changes
 Show your company personality and values
 Show that you are keeping current and up to date
 Steer clear of controversy or be prepared to debate your
point of view
 If you attend industry events create quick and easy pieces of
content.
 Interview someone of note at the event and present this as:
o A written article
o A podcast or a video
 Create articles with images and reviews of your favorite parts
of the event.
 Share this blog content on your Social Media
o Mention organisers @names event #hashtag
o Increases chance of content being shared.
4. Events Round Up
5. Images
 A picture paints a thousand words
 Reader's attention are drawn to images quickly
 They look at images more than any other type of content on a
page.
 Create good quality images as part of your content creation
strategy and you will be rewarded.
 Name your images with relevant keywords and include an alt
description to help search engines index them.
 Invite readers to caption your images to create higher
engagement.
6. How To / Demonstrations
 Share your knowledge and expertise on a subject
matter
 Everyone loves to learn new things from others
 Demonstrate practical tips on your chosen subject
 Can be written content with lots of accompanying
images or as a video post
 Experiment with different content and see what your
readers enjoy most
Mix It Up
 Try different things so your readers will not become
bored
 Ask your what they would like to see next -
encourage engagement
 Make it entertaining and informative leaving readers
wanting more
@WeAreContinuum

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6 Types of Content That Work - Continuum

  • 1. 6 Types of Content That Work Content Marketing Ideas @WeAreContinuum
  • 2. Thinking Of Content Ideas Is An Active Process Rinse and repeat content can become too formulaic and readers will lose interest
  • 3. 1. Lists Readers love content in the form of a list Offer shorter bite-sized pieces of easily digestible information Example o The top 5 apps for Social Media Management o 7 things you never knew about SEO Readers know exactly what to expect from the headline Visually appealing and scannable Attention span is short - Grab it quickly Make sure your content is short and punchy
  • 4. 2. Reviews Build trust with your audience. Take the time out of researching new products for your readers The will begin to value your opinion and regularly return for more This will also help build your reputation as an expert and a go-to source of quality information
  • 5. 3. Give Your Opinion Give your point of view on industry trends and changes Show your company personality and values Show that you are keeping current and up to date Steer clear of controversy or be prepared to debate your point of view
  • 6. If you attend industry events create quick and easy pieces of content. Interview someone of note at the event and present this as: o A written article o A podcast or a video Create articles with images and reviews of your favorite parts of the event. Share this blog content on your Social Media o Mention organisers @names event #hashtag o Increases chance of content being shared. 4. Events Round Up
  • 7. 5. Images A picture paints a thousand words Reader's attention are drawn to images quickly They look at images more than any other type of content on a page. Create good quality images as part of your content creation strategy and you will be rewarded. Name your images with relevant keywords and include an alt description to help search engines index them. Invite readers to caption your images to create higher engagement.
  • 8. 6. How To / Demonstrations Share your knowledge and expertise on a subject matter Everyone loves to learn new things from others Demonstrate practical tips on your chosen subject Can be written content with lots of accompanying images or as a video post Experiment with different content and see what your readers enjoy most
  • 9. Mix It Up Try different things so your readers will not become bored Ask your what they would like to see next - encourage engagement Make it entertaining and informative leaving readers wanting more