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6 Ways to Boost Your Content Engagement in 2021

Pixlee

Let’s face it: nobody likes boring content. If I don’t grab your attention now, there’s a chance you’ll click off the content. That’s the power of content engagement, or the lack thereof, as you might say. . You put time and energy into developing “top-shelf content,” but your audience is just not where you want them to be.

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What is User-Generated Content? And Why is it Important?

Hootsuite

Whether you know it or not, both of these examples are user-generated content (UGC). What is user-generated content? User-generated content (also known as UGC or consumer-generated content) is original, brand-specific content created by customers and published on social media or other channels.

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How to import Posterous to self-hosted WordPress

The Way of the Web

With the news that Posterous will be closing on April 30, 2013 , many people are now looking to export their content and start to publish on a different platform. So assuming you don’t want to move from Posterous to another third party service like WordPress.com, Tumblr etc, what do you need to do?

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How We Built Our Guest Posting Program

Buffer Social

Each week, we (the Content team) would receive overflowing inboxes filled with requests to post articles on the Buffer blog.   Usually, we’d pay these messages no mind – guest posts just weren’t a part of our content strategy. Six months ago, we noticed an interesting phenomenon. So what changed?

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5 Steps to Submitting a Guest Post & Getting It Published

Kikolani

After some emails back and forth with a potential guest blogger on my site, he suggested I write a little guide on how to submit a guest post in a way that will increase the likelihood of getting it published. Also, don’t forget, after writing your awesome content and formatting it to run it through a spell checker.

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A Straightforward Approach to User Generated Content that Connects

Buffer Social

” This is perhaps one of the best examples of the possibilities of user-generated content. 85 percent of people say UGC is more influential than content made by brands directly, according to Adweek. The value of user-generated content The real value of user-generated content lies in its authenticity, and the statistics agree.

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How to Discover Irresistible Content Ideas Using Reddit

Buffer Social

And while there are lots of ways to come up with great content ideas, I’d like to show you one that doesn’t get talked about much. It’s a simple strategy that I’ve used to source content ideas for blog posts, workshops, online courses and more. 5 steps to mine Reddit for content idea inspiration. But first, why Reddit?

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