How to Make Newsworthy Content: Part 2
Content marketing expert Amanda Milligan is back with three more ways to make your content more newsworthy.
Content Marketing
Content forms the foundation of SEO. If you want to rank, you first need content. If you want to rank well in a competitive environment, you likely need an exceptional content strategy. Content can take many forms: blog posts, product pages, pdfs, videos, forums, and more. Almost anything you put on your website for your audience counts as "content."
Content Marketing is the practice of creating and marketing content for the purpose of driving traffic, increasing awareness, and/or supporting a brand.
In SEO, good content can also drive links to your website, which in turn helps to increase your search traffic from Google.
The Beginner's Guide to Content Marketing : If you’re brand new to content marketing, start here. We’ll explain the basics from A-Z.
Content Marketing Learning Center : Our free content marketing learning hub. Here, we’ve gathered our top resources in one place.
Thought Leadership : Chima Mmeje shows you how to craft a thought leadership strategy that complements your content marketing efforts and positions your brand as the source of truth.
How to Create 10x Content : Wondering just how to go about creating that ten-times-better content? We have a Whiteboard Friday for that.
How to Do a Content Audit : A thorough content audit can reveal your site's opportunities and pitfalls while providing actionable ideas for improvement. This comprehensive guide shows you how.
Why SEOs Need to Invest More in Long-Form Content (and How to Do It)
Long-form content can often be overshadowed by other forms of execution that may be considered more visually engaging. The truth is that the value of long-form content shouldn’t be overlooked because it can do so many things for a brand, including driving traffic, building authority, and building links.
What if the Competition Is Wrong? How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Competitive Content Research
To prevent turning your brand into a cautionary tale, you need to carefully choose what competitors you research, locate relevant pain points, and determine how effective their marketing strategy is.
The Ultimate Guide to Digital PR
The team at Go Fish Digital shares their strategies for building links through digital PR.
How to Choose Pillar Page Topics
With the growth of conversational search intent, pillar page strategies have entered the scene to fulfill those queries. Like anything in the SEO space, pillar page strategies take time and a great deal of planning to do correctly. Let’s break down this process.
How to Carry Out Content Audits — Yes, Plural
A content audit done once to highlight current website issues will have a short shelf-life of usefulness. However, a content audit that is continuously updated offers multiple uses for analyzing and reporting on strategies. Here’s how to conduct that ongoing audit.
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3 Powerful On-Page Optimizations to Power Up Your Content
It’s not easy to write content that ranks in Google and drives conversions, but if you follow a few simple steps, you’ll be well on your way to ranking, and to engaging customers on all types of devices.
How to Use SERP Features to Inform Your Content Strategy
With a little digging, you can now mimic the keyword topics, style, and format of the SERP features for your target keywords, creating content that engages your audience exactly where they are in the buyer’s journey.
How to Create Cornerstone Content That Google and Your Audience Will Love
Read on for tips on creating, optimizing, and promoting the necessary, foundational content that drives traffic to your website, and that will eventually convert visitors into loyal customers.
How to Create Your Local Business USP with QUAAAC + UGC
In this article, Miriam helps you practice writing unique selling propositions (USPs) for real-world local businesses based on six simple components.
A Step-by-Step Strategy for B2B Pillar Pages
A great way for B2B companies to fill a top-of-funnel content gap is by creating pillar pages. To help get you started, guest host Carly Schoonhoven of Obility walks you through a simple strategy for implementing pillar pages on your website.
How to Make Newsworthy Content
Ahead of her MozCon Virtual 2021 presentation, Amanda Milligan shows you what it takes to make your content newsworthy, in order to attract links.