WILL HANKE
• Why creating content is so important for your business’
online health
• The four pieces to the content creation formula
• What is ‘good content’ and where to find it
• How to write compelling headlines that lead to action from
your readers
• How to leverage social media to get huge traction from the
content you’re creating
• What tools help you automate your social media efforts
You’re About To Discover....
Why?
Content Builds Your Credibility
Content Builds Your Email List
Content Attracts Attention
The Content Creation Formula
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1. Define Your Categories
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N-K Creative
The Productivity Experts
AbraKid
Figure out Your Categories
2. Pick Your Content Type
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Text (Most Common)
Image
Video
Audio
3. Find Writers
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Duh
Your 2 Forms of Currency/Trade
Complimentary Sites
Industry Bloggers
FollowerWonk
Build a ‘Write for Us’ Page
What to Pay for Content
4. Build the Plan Foundation
Build a Google Content Calendar
Decide Your Publishing Schedule
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5. Come Up with Topic Ideas
Content Ideas
Product review | How-To | Meme
Infographic | Guides | Book Review
Opinion/Rant | Lists | Case Study
Podcast | Interview | Research
What If | Poll/Survey | Comparison
Resource Center | Prediction
Personal Story | Comic | Controversy
Listen to Your Customers
Listen on Social Media
Set up Google Alerts
google.com/alerts/
Recycle Old Stuff
Yahoo! Answers
6. Write Awesome Headlines
What is a Headline?
Three Main Types of Headlines
• Social Proof (Piggyback)
• Threat
• Gain
Social Proof / Piggyback
• Why I Use Olive Oil and You
Should Too
• What Dr. Oz Eats for a Midnight
Snack
• The New WordPress Plugin
Everyone is Using
Threat Headlines
• Sorry I Lied to You
• Is Your Child’s Mattress Harmful to
Their Health?
• 7 Incredible Views of the Grand
Canyon You Won’t Believe are Real
Gain Headlines
• How I Get My Toddler to Eat His
Spinach Every Time
• Create a Gorgeous Holiday Feast
on Thirty Bucks
• How to Master You are my
Sunshine on Guitar in Five Minutes
Social Media
Let’s Review
1. Define Your Categories
2. Pick Your Content Type
3. Find Writers
4. Build the Foundation
5. Come up with Topic Ideas
6. Write Awesome Headlines
7. Share on Social Media
Now What?
Now What?
• Do Nothing
• Learn To Do It On Your Own
• Hire An Expert
Now What?
How would you like us to do this FOR YOU?
Now What?
Now What?
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