Sherrilynne Starkie

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6 Content Marketing Skills You Need to Succeed in 2021

Sherrilynne Starkie

Marketing and communications professionals are adapting to survive. And, that means rapid upskilling for most in-house marketing communications teams. It looks like the WFH trend will continue throughout 2021 so here’s my top six content marketing skills you’ll need to succeed in 2021. Content Curation.

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Five content marketing tricks of a great social media consultant

Sherrilynne Starkie

Here’s five content marketing tricks to improve content marketing initiatives. As in most professions, an experienced social media consultant knows certain tricks of the trade to content marketing work better, faster, easier. Dark Arts of Content Marketing. Trick 1: Be specific when setting goals. are two examples.

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Use an editorial calendar for content marketing

Sherrilynne Starkie

If you are into content marketing make 2014 the year you start an editorial calendar and keep it going all year long. This is an essential tool in producing quality, effective content that consistently supports marketing and business objectives. Calendar Card (Photo credit: Joe Lanman). Stay organized. Be effective. Links and resource.

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Get organized with a content calendar

Sherrilynne Starkie

This is an essential tool in producing quality, effective content that consistently supports marketing and business objectives. A calendar will help you capture great storylines and ideas as they occur, so they can be developed into the most appropriate format for each of your marketing channels. Stay organized. Be effective.

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Third Tuesday feat. Craig Silverman

Sherrilynne Starkie

At last week’s Third Tuesday Ottawa (#3tyow) Regret the Error blogger Craig Silverman shared his lessons learned about content curation, creation and publishing with more than 50 social media enthusiasts. There’s a next phase to sharing a link in content curation: take those links and add “what’s my take on this?”

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Content demand: how to cope

Sherrilynne Starkie

According to the report’s authors Rebecca Lieb , Jessica Groopman and Susan Etlinger, having a content culture takes the concepts of a content marketing to a whole new level. It means extending publishing beyond the marketing department to include employees across the organization. Related posts: Writing tricks for content marketers.

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How a social media consultant can help your business

Sherrilynne Starkie

When you figure that nine out of ten Canadian adults use social media, it’s clear where the best marketing opportunity is. Certifications from HubSpot and Hootsuite show inbound marketing and social media management expertise. Content curation tools such as Feedly, Twitter, MailChimp, Storify, Curata, Scoop.it, List.ly