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3. Activity: Part 1
You have been asked to develop the content strategy for the new voice
capability on the automobiles manufactured by your company.
What ideas do you have about addressing all of these needs in a single
strategy?
Audience Information Needs
Product
developers
Explanation of the product Product details Product specifications Interfaces with
other systems in the cars Interfaces with other equipment (like mobile phones)
Sales staff Explanation of the product Product details Instructions on how to demonstrate the
product to customers Guidance on qualifying customers for this product
Customers Explanation of the product Product details Description of benefits of the product
(pre-sales) Instructions on how to use the product (post-sales) Instruction on how to
integrate with other products (like mobile phones)
Support staff Explanation of the product Product details Instructions on how to demonstrate the
product to customers Common problems setting up the product Common problems
using the equipment Common technical problems that arise How to fix all of these
problems
5. The result of a content strategy is a campaign.
This session explores the process for developing a campaign.
What do you hope to learn in today’s tutorial?
(Please share your thoughts.)
6. The result of a content strategy is a campaign.
This session explores the process for developing a campaign:
1. Starting a campaign
2. Preparing a high-level design
3. Preparing a detailed design
4. Prototyping the campaign
5. Sustaining the campaign
8. A campaign refers to a comprehensive
approach to informing and instructing one or
more groups about a particular topic.
Introduces people to the topic
Explains why that topic is important to them
Instructs people on how to appropriately incorporate the topic into
the contexts of their work and lives
Provides guidance on expanding their use of the topic at the heart of
the campaign
Addresses questions that people might raise about the topic
9. A campaign consists of many informational
and instructional materials.
Many types of materials (called genres in the academic literature in
our field)
Many media
For many groups of users
Under differing contexts of use
10. Despite all of these differences, at the heart
of campaign is a core of material needed by
all people, regardless of their context.
11. Arranging the components of a campaign so
that each user group has the material needed
to achieve its needs within their contexts is a
design process.
Design = solving problems.
12. Campaigns link all of these activities and the
variety of user groups.
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13. In the case of designing a campaign, design
involves determining:
The purpose of the campaign
-In terms of the content it communicates
-In terms of the business goals it must achieve
The audience(s) addressed by the campaign
The goals of the audience(s) when using individual components of the
campaign
Which materials to provide and in which format (genre) and media
-The intended objective and audience for each material produced
-How the materials interact with one another
-Where materials overlap—and how to take advantage of that
The infrastructure that will be used to produce, publish, and track the
materials
Guidelines and templates to ensure consistency within the campaign
14. The product of a design effort is a framework.
A roadmap that identifies:
• All of the parts of the campaign
• How they interact with one another
• Provides blueprints for developing and publishing them,
including guidance on the reuse and translation of material
16. Related terms abound.
Term Field Distinction with Campaign
Curriculum Training and instructional
design
Exclusively focused on developing
skills and ensuring that learning
transfers to practice
17. Related terms abound.
Term Field Distinction with Campaign
Curriculum Training and instructional
design
Exclusively focused on developing
skills and ensuring that learning
transfers to practice
Learning
architecture
Training and instructional
design
Similar to content strategy, but
assumes the instructional
designer performs this task.
18. Related terms abound.
Term Field Distinction with Campaign
Curriculum design Training and instructional
design
Exclusively focused on developing
skills and ensuring that learning
transfers to practice
Learning
architecture
Training and instructional
design
Similar to content strategy, but
assumes the instructional
designer performs this task.
Information
architecture
Library and information
science, usability and user
experience design
Focuses on the structure of the
content only, not its presentation
User experience
design
Usability and Human
Computer Interaction
Focuses primarily on the interface
and interaction rather than the
content
19. Activity: Part 2
What process would you follow to develop the strategy that
addresses all of these needs?
Audience Information Needs
Product
developers
Explanation of the product Product details Product specifications Interfaces with
other systems in the cars Interfaces with other equipment (like mobile phones)
Sales staff Explanation of the product Product details Instructions on how to demonstrate the
product to customers Guidance on qualifying customers for this product
Customers Explanation of the product Product details Description of benefits of the product
(pre-sales) Instructions on how to use the product (post-sales) Instruction on how to
integrate with other products (like mobile phones)
Support staff Explanation of the product Product details Instructions on how to demonstrate the
product to customers Common problems setting up the product Common problems
using the equipment Common technical problems that arise How to fix all of these
problems
20. Process is central to design.
A series of actions, steps, [and judgments] taken to achieve a
particular end.
Adapted from Merriam-Webster
21. Why do you think processes play a central
role in design?
(Share your thoughts.)
22. Why do you think processes play a central
role in design?
Processes are intended to ensure that:
Questions are asked
Activities are performed
Decisions are made
At the most optimal time in terms of cost, time, and ability to
react
23. This is a broad process for designing a
campaign.
1. Starting a campaign
2. Preparing a high-level design
3. Preparing a detailed design
4. Prototyping the campaign
5. Sustaining the campaign
Institute for Performance and Learning, 2016.
24. But one caution about processes.
They structure and channel information gathering and
decision making.
They’re not algorithms.
26. Activity: Part 3
What is/are the goal(s) of this content project?
What constraints (limitations) might exist?
Audience Information Needs
Product
developers
Explanation of the product Product details Product specifications Interfaces with
other systems in the cars Interfaces with other equipment (like mobile phones)
Sales staff Explanation of the product Product details Instructions on how to demonstrate the
product to customers Guidance on qualifying customers for this product
Customers Explanation of the product Product details Description of benefits of the product
(pre-sales) Instructions on how to use the product (post-sales) Instruction on how to
integrate with other products (like mobile phones)
Support staff Explanation of the product Product details Instructions on how to demonstrate the
product to customers Common problems setting up the product Common problems
using the equipment Common technical problems that arise How to fix all of these
problems
27. What is/are the goal(s) of this content
project?
Share your thoughts.
28. What is/are the goal(s) of this content project?
Sell voice capabilities to customers
-Through direct marketing by sales representatives
-Through
-Through interactions with customer support representatives
29. What is/are the goal(s) of this content project?
Sell voice capabilities to customers
-Through direct marketing by sales representatives
-Through
-Through interactions with customer support representatives
Assist customers in setting up voice capabilities
-Through user assistance (documentation, how-to videos, voice prompts)
-Through one-to-one training
-Through one-to-one assistance through the support line
30. What is/are the goal(s) of this content project?
Sell voice capabilities to customers
-Through direct marketing by sales representatives
-Through
-Through interactions with customer support representatives
Assist customers in setting up voice capabilities
-Through user assistance (documentation, how-to videos, voice prompts)
-Through one-to-one training
-Through one-to-one assistance through the support line
Assist customers with problems that arise with using voice
capabilities
-Through user assistance (documentation, how-to videos, voice prompts)
-Through one-to-one assistance through the support line
-Through in-depth assistance with a service representative
33. Constraint 2: Potential overlap of information
for different groups
Consider this overlap:
Sell voice capabilities to customers
-Through direct marketing by sales representatives
-Through
-Through interactions with customer support representatives
34. Constraint 2: Overlap of information
Consider this overlap:
Sell voice capabilities to customers
-Through direct marketing by sales representatives
-Through
-Through interactions with customer support representatives
Product description Applications
35. Constraint 3: Language and translation
requirements (if any)
Languages supported?
Simultaneous or staged announcement in other markets?
Controlled English?
40. Constraint 8: Your design philosophy
User centered design Performance-centered design
Other
41. Activity: Part 4
What are the key components of this campaign?
Which components address more than one need? Do they do so as is
or with assistance?
Audience Information Needs
Product
developers
Explanation of the product Product details Product specifications Interfaces with
other systems in the cars Interfaces with other equipment (like mobile phones)
Sales staff Explanation of the product Product details Instructions on how to demonstrate the
product to customers Guidance on qualifying customers for this product
Customers Explanation of the product Product details Description of benefits of the product
(pre-sales) Instructions on how to use the product (post-sales) Instruction on how to
integrate with other products (like mobile phones)
Support staff Explanation of the product Product details Instructions on how to demonstrate the
product to customers Common problems setting up the product Common problems
using the equipment Common technical problems that arise How to fix all of these
problems
42. What are the key components of this
campaign?
(Share your thoughts.)
43. What are the key components of this campaign?
Promotional
videos
Product
information
User instructions Instructional
videos
Technical
information on
interfaces
Pre-sales Advanced tips
and techniques
(web)
User FAQs
Sales training Customer qual-
ification guide
FAQs Customer qual-
ifications guide
Troubleshooting
instructions
Product
information
Product
specifications
API
documentation
Setup
instructions
Customer
support
Customization
instructions
Developers
Training Training
44. This is called a high-level framework.
Promotional
videos
Product
information
User instructions Instructional
videos
Technical
information on
interfaces
Pre-sales Advanced tips
and techniques
(web)
User FAQs
Sales training Customer qual-
ification guide
FAQs Customer qual-
ifications guide
Troubleshooting
instructions
Product
information
Product
specifications
API
documentation
Setup
instructions
Customer
support
Customization
instructions
Developers
Training Training
45. A roadmap is a “plan or guide to show how
something is arranged or can be accomplished.“
A complete roadmap identifies:
Outcomes the campaign must achieve
Key components proposed for the campaign
Sequence(s) in which audiences might encounter them
Specific outcome to which each component contributes.
46. Outcomes refer to results that users should
be able to achieve with the content of the
campaign, stated in terms of the tasks users
can perform and competencies they develop.
47. Activity 5:
Pick one component and describe it in enough detail that another professional communicator
could develop it in a way that the resulting content meets your expectations.
Promotional
videos
Product
information
User instructions Instructional
videos
Technical
information on
interfaces
Pre-sales Advanced tips
and techniques
(web)
User FAQs
Sales training Customer qual-
ification guide
FAQs Customer qual-
ifications guide
Troubleshooting
instructions
Product
information
Product
specifications
API
documentation
Setup
instructions
Customer
support
Customization
instructions
Developers
Training Training
48. How did you describe the component?
(Share your thoughts.)
49. 3. Design a detailed roadmap or blueprint.
Genre: Instructional videos
Brief description: 1- to 3-minute videos explaining how to perform the
top 5 tasks.
Objectives (one per video): (a) Make a phone call. (b) Change the radio
station. (c) Send a text message. (d) Check road conditions. (e) Take a
note.
Conventions to address: Must be short. Must focus on key steps. Must
visually present screens and audibly present commands used. Linear in
structure. Use the imperative mood. Avoid technical terms.
Medium: Instructional video. Delivered online or through a mobile
device. Run under any major browser. Medium to medium-low quality.
Outline: Name the task then demonstrate it, step-by-step.
50. Results of this activity
Detailed plans for each component of the campaign
A sense of the key types of content that will be included and
the media in which they will be created
Initial content inventory (so reuse can be planned)
51. Activity: Part 6
How can you assess the likelihood that the campaign will
achieve its intended results before you release the first
communication product?
52. How can you assess the likelihood that the
campaign will achieve its intended results
before you release the first communication
product?
(Share your thoughts.)
53. How can you assess the likelihood that the
campaign will achieve its intended results
before you release the first communication
product?
Product development workshops
Other usability-like assessments
54. After the validation activities, adjust roadmap
and detailed designs to reflect the changes
55. Activity: Part 7
After you verify the first components—or communication
products—of the campaign, what can you do to ensure
consistency in the rest of the components?
56. After you verify the first components—or
communication products—of the campaign, what
can you do to ensure consistency in the rest of the
components?
(Share your thoughts.)
57. Institutionalize the designs by preparing the
following.
Style guides
Terminology guides
Design guidelines
Templates
58. Sustain the campaign.
Ensure fidelity of the published components to the original design
plans, even as designs shift during development.
Update design plans, guidelines and templates in response to
changing circumstances.
Evaluate the effectiveness of the campaign, to see how closely goals
and objectives match actual results.
Maintain content after publication.
60. Activity, Part 8: How do your ideas about the
campaign now differ from those at the
beginning?
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