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Index
Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
About This Book
Foolish Assumptions
Icons Used in This Book
Beyond the Book
Where to Go from Here
Part I: Getting Started with Content Marketing Strategies
Chapter 1: Establishing Your Content Marketing Strategy
Understanding the Components of a Content Marketing Strategy
Communicating Your Mission
Establishing Your Goals
Expanding Your Corporate Mindset
Dipping into User Design and Habits
Chapter 2: Capturing Your Customer’s Attention
Focusing on Attention
Making Your Content Easy to Consume
Deploying Interactive Content
Chapter 3: Understanding Your Business Model and Brand
Separating Your Business Model from Your Brand
Analyzing Your Business Model
Discovering Your Brand
Solidifying the Look of the Brand
Developing Success Measures for Your Brand
Producing Engaging Branded Content
Chapter 4: Facilitating Buy-In from Your Team
Presenting the Big Picture
Engaging the Leadership Team and Identifying Roles
Communicating the Essentials to Everyone
Chapter 5: Putting Your Content Marketing Plan and Presentation Together
Reorganizing for Success
Identifying the Components of Your Content Marketing Plan
Presenting Your Plan
Part II: Uncovering the Customer Experience
Chapter 6: Dipping into Customer Data
Understanding Big Data
Uncovering the Role Big Data Plays in Content Marketing
Discovering the Internet of Things
Visualizing Big Data
Chapter 7: Discovering Buyer Personas
Reviewing Persona Development
Collecting Information
Avoiding Common Mistakes
Looking at How Generations Differ
Identifying a Prospect’s Emotions
Keeping Up with Trends
Chapter 8: Taking the Buyer’s Journey
Harnessing the Customer Experience
Uncovering Commercial Intent
Defending Against Competitors
Identifying the Stages of the Buyer’s Journey
Personalizing Your Content
Chapter 9: Embracing Sales Enablement
Discovering Sales Enablement
Training Your Salesforce
Coaching Your Reps to Become Winners
Checking Out Sales Enablement Blogs
Part III: Creating Actionable Content
Chapter 10: Examining Your Content Plan
Evaluating Your Content
Assessing Your Content
Visualizing Your Sites
Creating Your Plan
Focusing on Specialized Content
Chapter 11: Exploring Content Types
Dipping into Content Categories
Working with Original Short- and Long-Form Content
Using Curation
Making Use of User-Generated Content
Repurposing Content to Add Value
Viewing Aggregated Visual Content
Dealing with Live Video Content
Extending Business News
Offering Online Courses
Managing Content Formats
Chapter 12: Storytelling for Content Marketers
Storytelling to Engage Your Audience
Structuring Your Content Using Stories
Chapter 13: Creating Processes and Systems for Your Content
Organizing the Content Process
Determining Roles and Responsibilities
Managing the Workflow
Documenting Your Policies and Procedures
Part IV: Developing Channel Promotions
Chapter 14: Examining Channel Plans
Getting Started with Your Channel Plan
Preparing for a Channel Audit
Dipping into Some Major Channel Examples
Chapter 15: Sharing Your Content
Embracing Shareability As a Strategy
Uncovering the Five Ws and One H of Online Sharing
Adding Social Bookmarking
Making SEO a Priority
Deploying Hashtags to Encourage Sharing
Chapter 16: Looking at Paid, Earned, Shared, and Owned Media
Understanding Types of Media
Utilizing Paid Media
Championing Earned Media
Enhancing Shared Media
Amplifying Owned Media
Creating a Framework for Achieving the Right Mix
Section 1: Owned Channels
Section 2: Shared Media
Section 3: Paid Ads
Section 4: Earned Media
Section 5: Evaluate and Revise
Chapter 17: Delving into Syndication and Guest Posting
Understanding Syndication
Looking at Online Syndicators
Establishing Your Syndication Plan
Discovering Guest Posting
Chapter 18: Working with Influencers
Discovering the Evolving Role of Influencers
Recognizing Influencer Types
Finding the Right Influencers
Uncovering New Influencers
Influencing with Customer Advocacy
Enhancing Word of Mouth (WOM) with Advertising
Part V: Using Check-Back Analysis
Chapter 19: Reassessing Your Business Model and Brand Value
Validating Business Models
Reviewing Your Brand Status
Chapter 20: Reviewing Your Content Marketing Strategy
Allowing for Failed Experiments
Looking Back at Your Content Marketing Strategy
Reevaluating Your Ecosystem
Part VI: The Part of Tens
Chapter 21: Ten Problems Content Marketers Face
Company Focus
Customer Experience
Content Promotion
Content Creation
Check-back Analysis
Chapter 22: Top Ten Blogs on Content Marketing
Buffer
Content Marketing Institute
Convince & Convert
Copyblogger
Oracle (Eloqua) Content Marketing Blog
HubSpot Marketing Blog
Marketo Content Marketing Guides
QuickSprout
Social Media Examiner
Social Triggers
Seth Godin
Chapter 23: Ten Free Tools for Content Marketing
BuzzSumo
Dropbox
Emotional Marketing Value Headline Analyzer
Evernote
Google Webmaster Tools
Grammarly
Piktochart
Screenpresso
SEO SiteCheckup
WordPress Calendar
About the Author
Cheat Sheet
Advertisement Page
Connect with Dummies
End User License Agreement
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