Tag: Content Strategy
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Introducing My First Content Strategy Report

There’s a unique kind of exhaustion that feels oddly satisfying – the kind that comes at the end of a long project, where you can pause just long enough to admire your work. Today marks the end of my 7-week content strategy deep dive and the conclusion of my first content strategy report. This project…
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Starting Your Content Design on the Right Foot, or Page

Starting a project without a clear plan for how it will come together can quickly go south. Tasks pile up, deadlines slip, and the final product looks nothing like you envisioned. When it comes to content design, this chaos can be avoided by using the right tools from the start. Instead of disjointed page toggling,…
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Unpacking the Ethics of Native Advertising

I’m sure you’ve come across posts online that didn’t obviously scream ‘ADVERTISEMENT’ yet still caught your attention with their promotional feel. If this sounds familiar, you’ve probably encountered native advertising. What is Native Advertising? Native advertising has presented itself as a popular method of branded content online, especially on social media. Essentially, it’s a company…
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Cracking the Code: A Competitive Content Analysis Guide

Competitive analysis is all about playing content sleuth, uncovering what your rivals are up to and spotting opportunities for your own business. Building on my recent content exploration of the Jimmy Fund, I spent the past week investigating some of their top competitors. Here, I’ll take you through my findings while explaining the process of…
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Content Audits: They’re Not as Scary as They Sound!

When’s the last time you took a good look at your website content? If you’re like me, you probably can’t remember. That’s okay, because you’ve now taken the first step in your content analysis: recognizing the need for one. Content Analysis 101 So, what is a content analysis and why should you be doing them?…
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Content Strategy, Emphasis on the Strategy

My relationship with content goes back a ways. Almost every position I’ve fulfilled has involved some sort of content-related responsibility, whether that be creation, planning, monitoring, or whatever it was that needed to be done. The what has always come fairly easy to me – a graphic, a sketch, a quick blurb. Despite this, it took me…
