Creating content worth publishing
Resonance: The sudden urge to act created by a message or experience which aligns so closely with your beliefs or identity that your thoughts, emotions, and abilities feel amplified.
Jay Acunzo • Differentiation Isn't About Topics: How to Find Actual Whitespace to Stand Out
Why does this article exist?/What is the point?
Nicole Kohler • Content Marketers Ask "Why?" Before You Write a Single Word - Animalz
So find the whitespace, not by searching among your competitive set of organizations or by describing your topic with more adjectives, but rather by identifying where the audience is feeling overlooked. Put your finger on what's painful AND not being discussed despite how awful it feels. Then call out it.
Speak the unspoken.
Say out loud what... See more
Speak the unspoken.
Say out loud what... See more
Jay Acunzo • Differentiation Isn't About Topics: How to Find Actual Whitespace to Stand Out
Why frameworks beat fractured ideas, every time
creativeconstructs.substack.comResearch topics and angles. What are people in your audience talking about on LinkedIn? Use the search functionality on LinkedIn to search about specific topics you know your audience cares about and see what people are saying. Which posts get the most engagement? What are people saying in the comments? Who are the common players posting about it?... See more
John Bonini • How to Create Content With Your Audience — Content Marketing Education & Consulting | Some Good Content
Successful content aims to provide one single type of value—tactical or strategic
Cassie (former VP Operations at Animalz) • The Content Value Curve - Animalz
Content gets shared when it...1. Make readers look smart → So give them insights they can't find anywhere else)2. Create conversation starters → So plants discussion points that spark natural debate in your content3. Design for sharing context → "Thought you'd find this interesting because..."4. Has built-in replay value → So build in layered... See more