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  • Writer's pictureDavid Stewart

Five reasons why content is king

Updated: May 19

Did you know content marketing is becoming a crux of modern business strategy? Let me unpack this for you. Imagine you’re in a bustling marketplace - now imagine it’s online. That’s the digital world today, and content marketing is your loudest hailer.


Why, you ask? First off, content marketing is all about building trust with your prospects. Imagine choosing between two accountants - one who’s a ghost online and the other who’s spilled the beans on everything tax-related. Who would you trust? The one who’s given you the lowdown, that’s who. Transparency is everything.

Next, it transforms your sales process into a collaborative effort. It's about broadcasting your successes through demonstrating real-world applications of your product through customer stories. When potential clients see tangible results and satisfied customers, they are more inclined to engage with your what you offer.


This interaction makes the buyer’s journey more compelling and encourages deeper inquiry into your products or services.


Now, think about reaching your audience through their letterbox rather than knocking on their door. Different mediums - be it podcasts, PDFs, or infographics - let your voice land where it might otherwise not. This approach broadens your reach and deepens the impression you make.


And then, there’s the power of qualified leads. To use a fishing metaphor, since I did have fish for dinner, you don't want to be casting your net too wide out there. Make sure those nets are smart enough to catch the right fish. Think about it. Every helpful article or video is like a lighthouse guiding, the, umm, fishing ships through the fog. Or a storm. Etc.

Don't forget the SEO benefits. Content is a gift that keeps on giving. It’s like planting seeds in a garden. Tend them well, and you’ll reap the visibility your business deserves.


So content marketing is an essential strategy that helps businesses connect, convince, and convert. Think of it as your public persona, your digital handshake. And in today’s market, who doesn’t need a strong handshake?


Talk to me today about how I can help you sort out your content.

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