Archive for the "Content Development" Category

How Do You Come Up With Better Ideas For Content? [Video]

Wednesday, November 14th, 2012

Ben Holland Answers: “How Do You Come Up With Better Ideas For Content?” Ben Holland Ben Holland is an Account Manager with a background in Website Design, SEO and Management. At Vertical Measures, he maintains campaigns with the strong belief that quality is better than quantity. He is also responsible for providing a report of [...]

Good Questions and Great Answers Amount to the Best Content

Tuesday, November 6th, 2012

This is a special guest post from Barry Feldman, freelance copywriter and content marketing consultant. Vertical Measures is pleased to showcase Barry’s words here on how to generate useful content. A client asked me, “How do you continue to keep generating useful content?” It wasn’t his way of telling me my content rocks. He genuinely [...]

Proactive Elements of Content Planning and Distribution

Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

If you are a business owner, marketer, or blog manager, it’s normal not to think of yourself as a publisher even though you are producing content on a regular basis. However, considering yourself as a publisher who has long term strategies, plans, and tactics is the first step toward becoming a proactive content distributor! Jonah [...]

Compelling Content in the New Age of Google Part II

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

In my last post, we discussed the footprints of compelling content to learn how to find examples of outstanding content in your industry. Additionally, the post discussed metrics that every content marketer should measure. In this post, we’ll discuss how to develop compelling content in the new age of Google and provide an easy to [...]

Content Creation: Why You Should Stop Thinking Customer First

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

Thinking customer first creates a barrier when conceptualizing ideas for content creation. By zeroing in on the word “customer”, you face the danger of typecasting people into a singular role that only exists in your own personal narrative. This is a limiting approach that overlooks an important fact: your customer is more dynamic than someone in [...]