creating content worth publishing
Narrative-market fit is that intersection between:
Questions your audience is asking
Questions you can credibly answer
Topics that are valuable for your business.
When you have that figured out, you know which topics to write on and which to decline.
Why does this article exist?/What is the point?
Nicole Kohler • Content Marketers Ask "Why?" Before You Write a Single Word - Animalz
How do you really feel? You don't need to be the foremost expert. You simply need to be more honest.
Your power starts with your willingness to turn inward, cut past what others expect from you, tear down the walls that inhibit you, and merely speak your mind. Openly. Passionately. Most won't. But that's your opportunity. [Jay Acunzo]
Tell the internet a story
ghostagency.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
But the 95% who are NOT in-market are not up for you telling them what they need to know or do.You want to shift their thinking about the Category Problem in ways that align with your own product's unique worldview.Every product has a set of opinions baked into the design of the product about how the world works and the best way to address the... See more
Paul Venuto • feed updates
tell an audience a story about themselves.
That is, to tell a story about an aspirational topic that exists between you and your audience and is born of mutual interest.
That is, to tell a story about an aspirational topic that exists between you and your audience and is born of mutual interest.
Steve Bryant • “There are only two ways to tell your story.” | by Steve Bryant | Medium
Let me show you the four levels that separate content creators from category leaders:
Level 1: The Knowledge Trap
You're creating solid content—guides, posts, tutorials. But here's the uncomfortable truth: AI can now generate this content in seconds. Knowledge sharing alone won't set you apart
Level 2: The Experience Edge
This is where... See more
Level 1: The Knowledge Trap
You're creating solid content—guides, posts, tutorials. But here's the uncomfortable truth: AI can now generate this content in seconds. Knowledge sharing alone won't set you apart
Level 2: The Experience Edge
This is where... See more