Title: 50 Marketing Ideas
150 Marketing Ideas
- Creation of engaging content is always a
challenge for content marketers as content
creation is a tough job. Producing unique content
every time is not only a taxing job but you may
also get short of new ideas. The list below gives
ideas for creating more and more content using
various mediums so that you never run short of
content and always keep your audience engaged and
remain in steady contact with your readers which
is very essential in the current times. - http//infostreamusa.com/
2Guide to creating great content
- Bring out the best things about your products or
services - Create content that tells the benefit of using
specific products or service or lets the reader
know the advantages of things related to your
field
3Tell People about Dos and Donts of any
product or service you specialize
- If you know things your readers should avoid in
order to remain safe. then dont keep it to
yourself. This will definitely increase your
authority on the subject.
4People do like to know about the things to do
to get maximum out of anything
- Be it marketing or cooking, people like to know
the strategies that can bring out the best of
their efforts. If you know anything that will add
value to the effort, then bring it in front of
people.
5Create a Knowledgebase
- Answering questions that people might have in
their minds or would like to know the answers of
clears doubts in the minds of people and they are
more likely to trust you.
6Bring out the current stories related to your
field
- News stories, events and trends related to the
field are a great source of informative content
and they can prove to be a great medium to keep
your audience engaged.
7Discuss future trends which might have an
impact
- Enrich the knowledge of your readers with the
upcoming trends which might have an impact on the
industry in future. This helps in keeping your
audience informed an engaged.
8Pamper your audience with offers and promotions
- The option to get something extra out of any
product or service has always impacted buying
decisions of the users. Use this as an asset for
your sales efforts.
9Help your readers make an informed decision
- Making your audience aware of the products
and services and their merits and demerits helps
in the process of making an informed decision. If
you are giving out this information yourself then
the chances of conversion increase considerably.
10Use Snap chat as a tool to create content
- Visual content is more appealing to the audience
and what better medium than snapchat to let your
audience see the inside view of your business and
regular activities.
11Give viewers as closer view of your business
- We are nosy by instinct and the curiosity to
know how the things are actually made or produced
has always fascinated people. Give your viewers a
tour of the process to build their trust.
12Use pictures to create your stories on Instagram
- Instagram has come out as a very strong medium to
engage viewers. People spend a lot of time on
Instagram and making your brand popular through
visual appeal is easier there.
13Use various events, conferences, seminars for
creating relevant content
- Everyone doesnt have the time to attend every
event personally but getting inside information
of the events always helps and people closely
follow the reviews of such events. This could
help you in creating more content which is liked
by readers.
14Opinions matter to people and hence surveys
always help
- Doing online surveys has become easier these days
and the participation of people is also usually
very high. Get the juice out of the surveys and
use the result for your content. This can help in
getting great viewership.
15Be it movies, hot places or books, people want
to know about the best
- Top 10, Top 20 or Top 50 whatever be the number
but people are always interested to know about
the best places to visit, best books to read or
best movies to see. Creating such a list can get
you more viewership easily.
16Be a twitter bird
- There is no denying the fact that twitter is one
of the highest followed site for the current news
and trends. Create a twitter handle which gives
out crisp content to engage your readership.
17Cash on the potential of Guest Blogging
- Guest blogging has many advantages and you can
harness them to increase traffic to your website.
You can invite guest bloggers from your industry
to blog on your website and in this way you can
get more exposure to a wider audience.
18Create content showing step by step
demonstration of the making process
- People love to know how things are prepared.
You can indulge your viewers by showing them step
by step procedure of how things are done in your
business so that they get an in-depth view of the
advantages of your product.
19Give your audience a guided tour of the unknown
facts of your business
- There are many processes in any business which
are inaccessible to the users which they would
like to know. Post videos of such processes and
it would increase your interaction with your
audience.
20Explain the Nitty Gritty details of businesses
- Readers love to know hidden aspects of business
which are usually kept under wraps. Give your
readers some of these interesting details so that
they remain interested.
21Write product reviews
- Product reviews are the medium to tell about
specific qualities of any product and encourages
people to try them. Post product reviews of some
of your products so that people can know about
the hidden qualities in the product which usually
get ignored.
22Use Podcast as an effective medium of
communication with your clients
- Podcasting has emerged as a very powerful tool
to establish regular communication with
widespread audience. Utilize the power of
Podcasting for creating a regular channel of
communication.
23Use Podcasting for posting interviews
- Interview based podcasts can attract your
audience to listen to the things said by famous
personalities or experts in any specific domain.
You can use this medium to attract your audience.
24You can use podcasts for posting daily or
weekly tips
- Podcasts can be used as a great medium for
posting daily or weekly tips about any specific
product or service. This will help in
establishing you as an authority on the subject.
25Convert your blogs into podcasts
- Podcasts are easy to listen and less time
consuming and hence the users can easily listen
to them. You can use this medium to make your
blogs more accessible to your audience.
26Use podcast for answering questions posted by
your audience
- Podcast can be an effective medium to clear out
the doubts raised by your audience and you will
gain more credibility in the eyes of your
audience. A trusted business has a much higher
rate of conversion.
27Take advantage of popularity through YouTube
videos using your podcasts
- Podcasts can easily be converted into engaging
YouTube videos using some images and your podcast
audio. This will give you much more exposure
without putting a lot of extra effort.
28YouTube Videos can easily be converted into
Podcasts
- Creating content continuously is a very taxing
work. But, converting your YouTube videos into
podcast is very simple and yet it will give the
same content exposure with a different medium and
help you get more visibility.
29Create more awareness in the public about your
product or services
- You as an industry insider may be knowing much
more about specific products and services than
your audience. Do not keep that knowledge to
yourself. Instead make it known to public with
your posts. This will not only give you more
content material but also increase your exposure
to public.
30Bust common myths or misconceptions
- Every industry has few things which are not fully
known to people. People may have myths or
misconceptions about few things and you can bust
them with your posts. This will make also add to
your credibility on the subject in the minds of
your audience.
31Bring out industry specific news in front of
the public
- In this age of 24 x 7 news many a times important
industry specific news is never able to get their
prime spot and get shadowed. You can make your
audience aware about such events and keep them in
the loop.
32Present Case studies and their results
- Case studies are a very good way of understanding
how a particular thing works in a practical
environment. You can present your industry
specific case studies to show the impact of any
new development. This will give freshness to your
content and establish your authority on the
subject.
33Share relevant stories of your clients or
customers in your blogs
- Sharing the examples of your customers or
clients in your blog not only gives your clients
a good feeling but your audience is also to get a
better understanding of the scenario as they can
easily relate to it.
34Create Facebook Polls
- Facebook is a highly popular social networking
site which is used by most of the people.
Creating industry related polls on Facebook can
give you larger audience and following and you
can even use the results as a blog post on your
website which may even increase traffic to your
website.
35Compare various products and services
- People like to understand the difference between
various products in the same category and their
specific qualities and advantages. Give them this
knowledge and it will increase your readership.
36Infographics have a great appeal
- Infographics are visually very appealing and
engaging too. Make good infographics and post
share them at various sharing sites to get
backlinks to your website.
37Respond to various blog posts and articles
- Responding to various blog posts and articles
also keeps you active in the scene and the
chances of increasing your readership also
increases.
38Create tutorial Videos
- Videos are the best medium to interact with your
audience. Use this medium to regularly post
videos in short tutorial form to show people how
specific products can be utilized at their
maximum capacity or how to do things rightly.
39Get active on popular QA sites
- Answering a specific industry related question
can make you an authority on the subject and you
may get more following. So, get active on popular
QA websites so that you can get to know what
people like to know
40Do not lose hold on the trending topics
- Current trends are very important for
attracting more and more people to your website.
Always keep yourself informed of the current
trends so that you can utilize it for creating
more content which can attract people.
41Post PDF guides for more product information
- Create awareness about the correct usage of
your product through PDF guides so that the users
can utilize it better. This will create better
response to your product.
42Use Statistics as a Tool
- People love stats as they can easily
understand the product through numbers and
graphs. Utilize the power of statistics to
highlight the current trends and usage. This is
easily shareable and gives you good traffic.
43Encourage your clients or customers to share
their product experience through videos
- This will make your product more reliable in
the eyes of your prospective clients and
customer. You can ask your customers to share
their product experience through videos on your
site.
44Write industry best practices
- Making your customers about the industry best
practices and showing them that you are using
them yourself to make your products makes you
more trustworthy in their eyes. Use this medium
to boost your products credibility.
45Understand the requirements of your customers
on public forums
- Make your products more customer centric by
asking them what do they exactly expect from your
product. This is a proactive approach in
achieving greater customer satisfaction and
presenting yourself as a valued brand.
46Create a Buyers Guide
- Many a times buyers are ignorant of the exact
requirements a product is going to fulfill and
they spend more than they should on a product or
the product doesnt get fully utilized by them.
You can create a buyers guide training your
customers about specific things to look for in
the product. This will also increase your
interaction with your audience and help in
building trust.
47Tabulate the essential tools or products
required for specific purposes
- Giving out specific information to your
audience is always helpful. You can create lists
of tools or products required for using anything.
48Create Checklists
- Checklists are very helpful for the users to
understand that they have everything they require
for utilizing something completely or have
gathered all the things required for the process.
Create checklists related to your products for
your customers.
49Write a beginners guide for your new customers
- Everybody wants new users to try their product
or services. But, if the users are new then they
might not be very sure on how to use a specific
product better. You can create a users guide to
raise awareness about your product so that you
can have more customer.
50Create Slideshows
- Slideshows are easy to understand and follow.
They are creative and engaging. You can create
slideshows for your products or services and
share them on various sites to attract new users.
51Explain technical terms related to your business
- Technical terms which are common for you may
not be so obvious for your customers. You can use
various forms to explain such terms to your
customers on your website or blog. This will
serve as a knowledgebase and keep your audience
connected.
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