How to Create a Financial Content Strategy that Works
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Kevin Cain outlines a financial content strategy aimed at B2B software companies in the expansion stage. Key recommendations include focusing on target segments, hiring a skilled managing editor, creating high-impact content, and establishing a consistent content rhythm. Additionally, he emphasizes the importance of measuring outcomes and adapting to market responses.
How to Create a Financial Content Strategy that Works
- 1. @kevinrcain #cmworld Developing a Financial Content Strategy that Works Kevin Cain Director of Content Strategy, OpenView Venture Partners
- 2. @kevinrcain #cmworld A Quick Introduction… Managing Editor Director of Content Strategy Lowly Minion Writer/Editor Senior Writer/Editor Copyeditor
- 3. @kevinrcain #cmworld A Quick Introduction… Posts 3,000 eBooks, Reports & Case Studies 50 Fans 20,000 Page Views 140,000 Views on YouTube 125,000 Subscribers 25,000
- 4. @kevinrcain #cmworld Director of Content Strategy Managing Editor Content Marketing Specialist
- 6. @kevinrcain #cmworld What I’ve Learned (So Far)
- 7. @kevinrcain #cmworld 1. Get Sharply Focused Make Your Best Current Customer Your Target Start with One Segment Look for Your Best Customer in that Segment
- 8. @kevinrcain #cmworld OpenView’s Target Segment OpenView’s Target Buyer B2B software companies At the expansion stage ($2 million to $20 million in annual revenue) Selling to North American customers Founders / CEOs Key board members and investors Key management team members
- 9. @kevinrcain #cmworld Unaware Research PurchaseInterestLeverage Point Leverage Point 1. Get Sharply Focused Concerns Motivations Needs Pain Points Buyer Characteristics Buyer Journey
- 10. @kevinrcain #cmworld 2. Hire a Managing Editor Excellent writer and editor Project manager Knows SEO Online marketing experience Social media enthusiast Analytics guru Strategist
- 11. @kevinrcain #cmworld 3. Build a Content Creation Community InfluencersFreelancers Co-workers Fans, Followers & Subscribers
- 12. @kevinrcain #cmworld 3. Build a Content Creation Community
- 13. @kevinrcain #cmworld 3. Build a Content Creation Community InfluencersFreelancers Co-workers Fans, Followers & Subscribers
- 14. @kevinrcain #cmworld 4. Create High-Impact Content Reflects Your Deep Understanding of Your Buyers Optimized For Search Drives Conversions Promotes Engagement And Virality Demonstrates Your Brand Aspirations
- 15. @kevinrcain #cmworld Key Learning What I think is great often fails, and what I think is just OK sometimes turns out to be great. Publish your content and then keep your eyes and ears open to see how the market responds!
- 16. @kevinrcain #cmworld 4. Create High-Impact Content 2,200 votes over 263 Tweets 240 Likes 18Comments
- 17. @kevinrcain #cmworld 5. Repurpose, Repackage, and Recycle
- 18. @kevinrcain #cmworld 5. Repurpose, Repackage, and Recycle
- 19. @kevinrcain #cmworld 6. Focus on Conversions Download Now Sign Up Free Trial Like Tweet This
- 20. @kevinrcain #cmworld http://openviewpartners.com/newsletter/ Sign Up for Our Newsletter
- 21. @kevinrcain #cmworld 7. Amplify Your Content Through Multiple Points of Contact Website Social Media Industry Influencers Partners for Co-Marketing Paid Channels Campaigns Relationship MarketingTexts, E-mails, Calls, Etc. E-newsletter Content
- 22. @kevinrcain #cmworld 7. Amplify Your Content Through Multiple Points of Contact
- 23. @kevinrcain #cmworld 8. Establish a Content Rhythm Daily 2-3 Blog Posts 1 Article Weekly 3 Videos 1 Podcast Quarterly 2 eBooks 5 Webinars2 Reports 1 Case Study 1 Infographic
- 24. @kevinrcain #cmworld 9. Institutionalize Your Content Marketing
- 25. @kevinrcain #cmworld 10. Measure What You Do Content Delivery Content Creation Impressions Conversions Web Performance
- 26. @kevinrcain #cmworld 11. Hold Frequent Retrospectives
- 27. @kevinrcain #cmworld To Recap… 1. Get Sharply Focused 2. Hire a Managing Editor 3. Build a Content Creation Community 4. Create High-Impact Content
- 28. @kevinrcain #cmworld To Recap… 5. Repurpose, Repackage, and Recycle 6. Focus on Conversions 7. Amplify Your Content Through Multiple Points of Contact
- 29. @kevinrcain #cmworld To Recap… 8. Develop a Content Rhythm 9. Institutionalize Your Content Marketing 10. Measure What You Do 11. Hold Frequent Retrospectives
- 30. @kevinrcain #cmworld Check Out our New eBook About Content Marketing www.contentfactoryebook.com
- 31. @kevinrcain #cmworld Q & A