- Map content & content assets to your customer journey. From “the top of the funnel to the bottom of the funnel”
Example: Guides/Checklist works in B2B TOP and videos work in B2C! - Identify metrics needed to prove the value of your marketing strategy and execution.
- Use the right technology and skills to implement the strategy.
- Communicate the business value of your content marketing strategy efforts by using key performance indicators (KPIs) that align with your organization’s strategic business goals.
- Example for KPIs: Video Completion %: What percentage of a video is typically being watched by your audience?
CTR: Is there an action that people complete after consuming your content?
Despite being an inexact science, content marketing impact remains difficult to measure. Because direct-response marketing performance is easier to gauge, content marketing impact takes longer to verify.