The 3 Types of Content I Keep Coming Back To | StartUp Marketer Podcast
Jun 18, 2024
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Justin Simon, a content strategist, shares the game-changing 3C Content Method to maximize impact and prevent burnout. They discuss repurposing strategies, evergreen content identification, AI's role in content creation, consistency, and persistence. Insights on validating content ideas on social media, building sustainable connections, and market research systems for agility. Streamlining content creation for a sustainable funnel is emphasized.
3C Content Method streamlines repurposing for impactful content creation.
AI enhances marketing efficiency and insights when leveraged with human touch.
Deep dives
Understanding Content Repurposing Strategy
Content repurposing involves macro and micro repurposing. Macro repurposing focuses on core ideas and frameworks, ensuring they are presented in various formats. On the other hand, micro repurposing involves the tactical aspects of repackaging content such as creating clips from podcasts or turning newsletters into social media posts. Both forms are essential as the quality of top-level content directly impacts the effectiveness of repurposed materials.
Implementing the 3C Content Method
The 3C content method, emphasizing cornerstone, core, and cut content, plays a crucial role in effective content strategies. By aligning the core messages and points of view across various forms of content, including podcasts, webinars, and blog posts, a cohesive brand narrative can be maintained. Without a solid foundation and clear messaging, micro repurposing efforts can become disjointed and fail to convey a consistent brand image.
Building a Sustainable Repurposing Engine
Creating an efficient content repurposing engine requires establishing consistent and repeatable content sources. By focusing on evergreen and reusable content formats like podcasts or monthly events, a foundation is laid for continuous repurposing initiatives. This approach not only streamlines content creation but also ensures a steady flow of relevant and engaging material, preventing burnout and allowing for strategic content expansion.
Embracing AI in Marketing
The integration of AI tools in marketing, especially in content creation and distribution, presents significant opportunities for efficiency and innovation. While some marketers express concerns about AI usage, understanding how AI can streamline processes, enhance audience research, and provide valuable insights is crucial for staying competitive in the evolving marketing landscape. Embracing AI as a mentor and leveraging its capabilities for market research can empower marketers to optimize their strategies and adapt to changing market dynamics.
In this episode, Justin Simon joins Koka Sexton on the StartUp Marketer podcast to break down the game-changing "3C Content Method" to help you maximize your content's impact.
Together they dive into topics ranging from strategic content creation to the importance of visibility in marketing. Learn the secrets to building sustainable content that prevents burnout and drives ROI. With the right strategy, you can create less while achieving more, freeing up time and adding immense value to your audience.
In this episode, you'll learn:
How the 3C content method streamlines repurposing into cornerstone, core, and cut content.
How to identify prime evergreen content ripe for repurposing.
Why aligning content with key ideas builds a strong foundational strategy.
How AI enhances content creation and research but still needs a human touch.
Why consistency and persistence in content creation lead to long-term success.
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