We read the books. We follow the blogs. We attend the conferences. We get very (very) excited about all things content strategy -- and then, we try to actually do it. And we learn. And we learn. And we learn.
This presentation offered an interactive reflection on the content strategy-inspired redesign of three B2C nonprofit websites. Our hope was to share a few insights from our experiences to those preparing to undertake a similar project, surfacing project management, organizational, workflow, and cultural issues that might come up in the process.
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The Unanticipated Consequences of Doing the Right Thing: Lessons Learned from Implementing Content Strategy | NAGW 2014
1. The Unanticipated Consequences
of Doing the Right Thing:
Lessons Learned From Implementing Content Strategy
September 11, 2014
Susanna Guzman, Katherine Krause, Min Shepherd
2. Image: Imgur
2
.
About Us
Susanna Guzman
Director of Content &
Digital Optimization
Katherine Krause
Content Strategist
Min Shepherd
Content Strategist
3. 3
Where
our
story
begins.
.
Image: wikipedia.org
4. 4
Designed to
serve 115,900
members
Information,
education &
ecommerce
.
~ 12K pages
~ 8M visits
annually
Image: aafp.org
AAFP.org
5. 5
Public-facing
health
information &
resources
Bilingual site
.
~ 3K pages
~ 2.5M visits
annually
Image: familydoctor.org
FamilyDoctor.org
6. 6
Designed for
researchers
and policy-makers
Health and
health system
data
.
~ 1k pages
Re-design in
process
Image:
graham-center.org
Graham-Center.org
9. 9
• “Strategic
objectives: get
some.”
.
Image:mariealamode
• “Your identity is
fuzzy.”
• Defunct
technology
• Mobile
• General desire
to be a grownup
35. .
35
Questions?
Image: ebcak.com
CONTENT STRATEGY OF THINGS
Ideas, tools & tips we’ve found useful:
pinterest.com/stratmaven
LET’S CONNECT
@StratMaven
Editor's Notes
The biggest lesson for me personally is almost embarrassingly obvious: it takes a lot of energy and resources to sustain a living thing that’s viewed as relevant and credible. There’s a great book/website/blog on this: www.intertwingled.org & Intertwingled: Information Changes Everything