The Strategy of Content Marketing

Intermediate Level
9 hours to completeLearn at your own pace
Flexible Schedule

Rebekah May

Skills You’ll Gain

Auditing Competitive Analysis Brand Marketing Marketing Analytics Marketing Strategy and Techniques Business-To-Consumer B2B Sales Content Development and Management Content Marketing Copywriting Writing Brand Strategy

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There are 4 modules in this course

Welcome to Module 1! In this module, we'll gain an understanding of what content marketing is, how content marketing plays a pivotal role in inbound and outbound strategies, and recognize the impact of content marketing in the digital world. You'll be able to recognize the benefits of brand awareness and current industry statistics. We'll review why content marketing is a central element in modern businesses and how it aligns with marketing objectives. We have a lot to cover, so let's get started!

Welcome to Module 2! In this module, you'll review and apply the basic concepts of crafting a compelling piece of content to the unique content strategy needs of B2B, B2C, and eCommerce industries. We'll then learn to develop tailored content strategies that align with specific industry goals and audience preferences. You'll also gain the ability to apply theoretical knowledge of content marketing to practical, industry-specific scenarios. Let's get started!

Welcome to Module 3! In this module, you'll understand what content audits are and their importance in content marketing. We'll discuss the basic components and types of content audits, how to plan and conduct a content audit effectively, and review the tools and methods used in the content auditing process. You'll understand how to effectively report audit findings, implement those findings into a content strategy, and how to schedule regular audits effectively. Let's dive in!

Welcome to the final module! In this module, we'll learn how to conduct a SWOT analysis in the context of content marketing. You'll develop skills to apply SWOT insights for enhancing content marketing strategies, understand the role of continuous SWOT analysis in maintaining a competitive advantage, and review the methods of conducting a thorough competitive analysis. Lastly, you'll develop a competitive analysis to assess competitors' strategies and performances. Let's finish strong!