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Digital Content Strategy
b y N i c h o l a S t o t t
Aligning Goals with Effort
t h e m e d i a f l o w @ N i c h o l a S t o t t
t h e m e d i a f l o w
Why do brands communicate?
Content Mix
Customer U s e r g u i d e s , A f t e r c a r e
Decision
Intent
Consideration
Discoverer Social, attraction, QI
Awareness
Why do brands communicate?
S E L L
with sales as goal and content
as tool our output is hollow
What We make… we sell… we do… we service… we structure… we design…
H o w U S P s , s p e c i a l i s a t i o n , d e s i g n -a t -c e n t r e , i n v e s t i n p e o p l e , o u t s o u r c e p r o d u c t i o n /m i n i m i s e c o s t s
t r a d i t i o n a l m a r k e t i n g a p p r o a c h …
…m o t i v a t e d b y r e s u l t (s a l e s )
“…i f w e ’r e s t a r t i n g w i t h t h e w r o n g q u e s t i o n s , i f w e d o n ’t u n d e r s t a n d t h e c a u s e , t h e n e v e n t h e r i g h t a n s w e r s w i l l a l w a y s s t e e r u s w r o n g … I n d i v i d u a l s a n d o r g a n i s a t i o n s t h a t n a t u r a l l y e m b o d y t h i s p a t t e r n … a r e t h e o n e s t h a t s t a r t w i t h W h y .”
S i m o n S i n e k s ’ “ G o l d e n C i r c l e ” a p p r o a c h …
W H Y
HOW
W H A T
F u r t h e r R e a d i n g : h t t p s ://w w w .s t a r t w i t h w h y .c o m /d e f a u l t .a s p x
Purchase decisions, brand associations, and allegiances are driven by emotion and feeling. Not that we would care to admit.
W h a t ? : W e s e l l e n e r g y d r i n k s
H o w ? : W e p u b l i s h a n a m a z i n g a m o u n t o f c o n t e n t a r o u n d e x t r e m e s p o r t s , i n c l u d i n g a n a i r r a c e i n M a l a y s i a , p l u s m o t o r s p o r t s , s n o w b o a r d i n g , c l i f f d i v i n g . O h a n d w e o n c e g o t t h i s g u y t o j u m p f r o m s p a c e a n d f r e e f a l l t o e a r t h …
t h e m e d i a f l o w
WHY
Process
Resource
Assets
E x c e p t i o n a l
1 . D e f i n e w h y …
• P a s s i o n /m i s s i o n s t a t e m e n t • P h i l o s o p h y • W h a t d r i v e s y o u r o r g a n i s a t i o n ?
2 . R e s o u r c e s …
• C r e a t o r s • S t a k e h o l d e r s • B e l i e v e r s
3 . P r o c e s s …
• C h a n g e l e a d e r s • S h a r e d m e m o r a b l e e x p e r i e n c e
4 . A s s e t s …
• B r a n d g u i d e l i n e s • S h o w -r e e l • P o s t e r s • C a p a b i l i t y s t a t e m e n t
Put WHY central to your content, wherever it is, for maximum impact and efficacy.
A w a r e n e s s D e c i s i o n
A p p l i c a t i o n
T a b l e t
D e s k t o p
M o b i l e
S o c i a l
R e f e r r a l
E m a i l
P a i d S e a r c h
O r g S e a r c h
D i r e c t
Purchase
1 . D e f i n e w h y …
• P a s s i o n /m i s s i o n s t a t e m e n t • P h i l o s o p h y • W h a t d r i v e s y o u r o r g a n i s a t i o n ?
2 . R e s o u r c e s …
• W r i t e r s • D e s i g n e r s • P l a n n e r s & S t r a t e g i s t s • S o c i a l m e d i a & P R • P r o d u c t i o n
3 . P r o c e s s …
• C h a n g e l e a d e r s • P e e r r e v i e w • W H Y c h e c k l i s t
4 . A s s e t s …
• B r a n d g u i d e l i n e s • A s s e t r e p o s i t o r y • I m a g e r u l e s , s t a t e m e n t b l o c k s ,
r e i n f o r c e d l a n g u a g e
Believe obsessive attention to technical detail drives gain
Everybody creates, everybody has an hour a day exploring online
Process
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100+ tweets/RTs about the content
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THANKS F O R L I S T E N I N G
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