Content marketing is important for every business. It should be included in every step of your marketing plan. It should not be thrown in at the end of the plan. You need to let your customers know what you have to offer and what your future plans are. Here are some things to remember.
- You have to know who you are marketing to. You need to know what they want and need. You should also know what their interests are and how your business can help them.
- Once you know who you are marketing to you should focus on them. You should market to them and spend less time talking about you.
- Do not give constant updates about everything that your business is doing. Make the updates relevant to your customer’s needs. Tell them how your newest concept will make their life better.
- Let your customer’s know what the next step is in the sale and how to get there.
- Interact with your customers. Ask them for feedback and answer their questions and comments.
- Make sure that all of your content has substance.
- Use various formats to show your content. You can use pictures, videos, white papers, and articles, just to name a few.
Written By: Stephanie Dunaieff, July 30, 2013