The Easy Alternative to Content Marketing

[00:27] Today’s Topic: The Easy Alternative to Content Marketing

[00:38] Have your users create content for you!

[00:44] Consulting.com and its proprietor didn’t enjoy content marketing, but he thought it would be a great idea to get users, customers, etc. to created video testimonials for him.

[01:34] Consulting.com has thousands of video testimonials that ultimately help drive sales and conversions.

[02:10] Kissmetrics asked everyone who was part a competition they were running to write a piece for the blog.

[02:28] Because of this, they got 7 blog posts per week for free.

[03:05] The content was also high-quality.

[03:15] Yelp and Trip Advisor do so well because they have user-generated content.

[03:30] Screen the content to make sure it’s quality work.

[03:45] Listen Notes pulls people’s reviews and notes about podcasts from the web and curates them.

[04:09] That’s all for today!

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The Easy Alternative to Content Marketing | Ep. #752