Want to know the trend in Evergreen Content in marketing?
You have probably heard the term “evergreen content” thrown around, especially by marketers, but what exactly is it?
Just like an evergreen tree, evergreen content is content that is always green. “Green” meaning that evergreen content will continue to be relevant and “fresh” to customers long after you publish it. Evergreen content stays relevant to customers with search traffic only continuing to grow over time. And as the search traffic grows, so does the content’s value to your website.
Not every piece of content will carry value over time on your website, so you want to have some pieces of content that will stay evergreen, with minor tweaks here or there to keep current. This ensures your?content strategy will stay just as good tomorrow as it is today.
Create a content marketing plan by deciding what type of content you want to create and what topics should be the primary focus.
Don’t try to tackle all of your content ideas at the start.
Instead, when starting out, it’s best to choose only a few topics that your business really specializes in and set your focus there. Like most things, content marketing needs to be done right. You can’t just publish or push out obvious content or content focused entirely on your product, organization, sales, or overly general topics. You want to develop quality content that targets what your customers are looking for or that consumers need.
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Content marketing is storytelling, whether it’s for your business, magazine, organization, or personal endeavor.
Great storytelling will increase interest in your organization, and increased interest should generate leads and website traffic.
Use interesting visuals and interactive elements from videos, weblinks, or GIFs to help your content stand out. A lengthy blog post might be full of new and insightful content about a subject. However, you may lose the audience if you don’t include interesting visuals to pull out key learnings, stats, or research. Your marketing strategy should include multimedia aspects. Video content increases engagement with the audience and is also proven to captivate and deliver a message more completely; it is considered the “future content marketing.”
The use of photography and video will help you stand out from the competition.?