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PRATIK DHOLAKIYA
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GROWTH HACKING
YOUR CONTENT MARKETING
20 IDEAS IN 20 MINUTES

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SO, WHAT IS
GROWTH HACKING?

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“A process of rapid experimentation
across the full funnel to learn the
most effective ways to scale
sustainable customer adoption.”
- WIKIPEDIA
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Growth Hacking

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BOLE TO??
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Growth Hacking
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“Increasing the number of users for
a specific product.”
- Mattan Griffel (via Quora)

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THAT SOUNDS LIKE
MARKETING!
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BUT HOW CAN YOU “MARKET”
YOUR CONTENT MARKETING?
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I’LL TELL YOU IN A MINUTE...
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“MUST FOLLOW”
SEO EXPERT
TOP 100 CONTENT
MARKETING BRANDS
RECOMMENDED
AGENCY
C O N T R I B U T O R
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20 IDEAS IN 20 MINUTES.
LET’S BEGIN…
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BLOG ABOUT YOUR
CUSTOMERS’ PAIN POINTS
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#1

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KNORR: What’s for dinner?

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Tools That Will Help
Google Alerts : Find topics
SocialMention : Sentiment
Google : See if someone has already
written about it

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USE CALLS TO ACTION
IN STRATEGIC PLACES
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#2

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NEIL PATEL: CTAs in the middle of posts

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Tools That Will Help
Content Upgrades PRO : WordPress plugin to offer
extra content to users who
subscribe to your emails

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HOOK THE READER
WITH EMOTION
#3

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Use emotions in headlines as well as post content
When’s The Last Time A Cute Girl Checked You Out?
Emotional Benefit: feeling attractive & sexy
Learn How To Stand Up To Your Boss
(And Force Him To See How Much You’re Really Worth)
Emotional Benefit: feeling assertive & confident
Your Grandkids Will Struggle To Keep Up With You!
Emotional Benefit: feeling vital & energetic

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#4
TRY AT LEAST
3 HEADLINES PER POST

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1. This One Trick Will Boost Your Email Open Rate
2. How To Make Your Email Subject Lines Irresistible
3. These Emails Will Kill Cats But Appeal To Humans

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#5
USE MORE IMAGES

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Tools That Will Help
Flickr : Copyright-free images
Pablo : Images from quotes
Imgur.com : Memes

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#6
DON’T SELL

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#7
TELL A
GREAT STORY

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DISNEY: Real world storytelling

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#8
JUMP INTO
CONVERSATIONS

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Comment on blogs & reply on social media

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Tools That Will Help
Mention : Social media monitoring
Brandwatch : Analytics on conversations
about your brand/industry

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RE-SHARE OLD, EVERGREEN POSTS
ON SOCIAL MEDIA
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#9

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This is a post from 2014

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#10
PAY TO PROMOTE SUCCESSFUL
POSTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA

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Over-Optimized Anchor Text
Facebook’s “Boost Post” feature
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GIVE AWAY VALUABLE
RESOURCES FOR FREE
#11

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ZAPIER: App Integration APIs
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#12
WRITE LONGER POSTS

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Longer posts get more shares, links and rankings

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WRITE BETTER POSTS USING THE
SKYSCRAPER TECHNIQUE
#13

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Brian Dean
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1. Find proven, linkable, shareable content assets.
2. Make something even better.
3. Reach out to the right people to promote it.

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VERO: Email Marketing Post
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8,300 Shares, 644 Links
Ranks 2nd on Google for
“email marketing best practices”

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MAKE
INFOGRAPHICS
#14

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M Participation in Link Schemes
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Our annual Google algorithm updates infographic

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Results
Shares : 423
Links : 96
Referring Domains : 46
Republished By : SocialMediaToday.com
Entrepreneur.com

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MAKE
VIDEOS
#15

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Dollar Shave Club

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Results
DOLLAR SHAVE CLUB
Founded: 2011
One Great Video
Views: 22 million
GILETTE
Founded: 1901
YouTube Videos: 628
Total Views: 83 million

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A / B TEST YOUR COPY
AND LANDING PAGES
#16

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Test changing any one on-page element
VS

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Tools That Will Help
Optimizely : A/B testing for websites
and mobile apps
VWO : A/B testing for websites

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MAKE BEST USE OF YOUR
THANK YOU PAGE
#17

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KISSMETRICS: After you subscribe to their blog

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WORK WITH INFLUENCERS
ON VARIOUS PLATFORMS
#18

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Top Big Data Influencers

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Tools That Will Help
Klout : Social media influencers in
various industries
Forbes : Publishes annual lists of top
influencers

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PICK A COMMUNITY
AND BECOME
THE MOST ACTIVE MEMBER
#19

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INBOUND.ORG: Top Members

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MEET PEOPLE IN PERSON
#20

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No Promotion Like Personal Promotion!

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A REAL WORLD EXAMPLE...
Finally,

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BUFFER
“Solely through guest blogging
we’ve acquired around 100,000
users within the first 9 months
of running Buffer.”
- Leo Widrich, Co-Founder
“Increasing the number of
users for a specific product.”
(growth hacking)

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THANK YOU… AND KEEP IN TOUCH!
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@dholakiyapratik
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