How can you extend the value of your next piece of content?

kara_susvilla
HubSpot Employee
HubSpot Employee

It takes a lot of time and energy to create a piece of content. Keeping this in mind, how could you repurpose your next piece of content into new formats? Share with us in the comments below.

 

*To learn more about this, check out the Extending the Value of Your Content Through Repurposing lesson via HubSpot Academy. 

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KristineAung1
Member

I can repurpose my next blog post by turning it into a short TikTok or Instagram Reel where I go over the key points. I can also turn those same points into an Instagram carousel, so I get multiple pieces of content from one idea.

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MrForoutan
Contributor

I can analyze my content to create new content to repurpose or add new data or maybe agree or disagree with it. 

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BTc7
Contributor

To re-purpose my content, I will follow the ACE method. Adjust my content by adding words and altering them. Combine contents to improve value and meaning. finally expand by trying to think how else can my content be consumed; by creating creating video of the topic covered in my content, create a guide, partner with known sites for republishing by content, include links throughout my post, include call to action

Kimberlyg
Contributor

I can repurpose my content by adjusting some words (ex. removing and adding a more related keywords), combining other information, and expanding one keyword to make the scope of the content have higher reach. For example, 6 months ago, there is a blog about "Fitness". I will adjust some sentence to relate it more to updated or trending keywords while combining other information from researches, reviews, etc. and expanding my target audience reach by making sure that the topic does not only have a "surface" information. 

YMbombela
Member

I could look at how I can recycle my content into different formats and how I could place it across my funnel.

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Jaycee_Lewis
Thought Leader

Welcome to the Community @YMbombela!

 

That is a great mindset to have. Repurposing content not only saves you time but ensures you are meeting your audience where they are at different stages of the funnel. Getting the most mileage out of every asset is key to a scalable strategy.

 

Since you are looking at placing content across the funnel, you might find some real-world inspiration in our Marketing Case Studies section. It highlights how other users have structured their marketing automation and content strategies to drive results.

Resource: Unlock the Power of Marketing Case Studies

 

Great to have you in the study group! — Jaycee





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NPn
Contributor

I have made a post about how I make greek yogurt from scratch with raw milk. I can repurpose this into a recipe blog post. I can create short-form videos explaining the difference between raw milk vs pasturized milk in a greek yogurt recipe. Additionally, I can create a carousel post version to showcase the recipe or details that my short-form videos covered. The difference between greek and regular yogurt is just one simple step. I can explain the difference in a short video to edcucate my audience and help them decide which they might prefer.

CPatrik
Participant

To extend the value of my next content, I'll apply the ACE acronym in the following steps:

Adjust: Select content that has gained traction over time and make adjustments or modifications, such as rewording the content headline to improve SEO. Update content and remove ambiguous areas.

Combine: Apply related content via the integration of a video snippet for visual enhancement, attracting visual learners or a new audience.

Expand: Attach related links and republish on LinkedIn and Reddit. 

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LSetlenela
Contributor

I come from a very small country called Lesotho, whose beauty has not been explored and experienced by the world. The Switzerland of Africa or The Kingdom in the Sky are names given to my country by those who have visited. To promote it, I'd make a text based blog post about best attractions to visit in Lesotho. Add a few videos of places like Sehlaba-Thebe and Katse Dam. Then i'll repurpose the content into short and precise instagram, tiktok and facebook reels to cover the audience on these platforms. I'd further upload my edited and expanded video content onto my Youtube channel with voiceover guides and explanations of places that appear in the video, with links to my other posts in other platforms. This content will also be published in a form of an ebook or a brochure showing tourist attractions and their descriptions. A link for a download will also be provided. In this manner, one piece of content, though expanded on other platforms like Youtube is spread across a number of platforms and reaches a vast populace.

Hemanth28
Member

To extend the value of my next piece of content, I’d repurpose it into smaller, focused formats. The main post can become:

Short reels that highlight key points

Carousel posts with simplified takeaways

A newsletter snippet that expands on one idea

A podcast-style voice note breaking it down conversationally

An infographic for quick visual learning

This way, one piece of content quietly becomes five — without losing its original voice or depth.

JaijeetU
Member

For our small resort near Pawana Dam, India I try to make the most of every piece of content we create. For example, if I post a blog or video about a guest experience or local activity, I’ll repurpose it into short Instagram reels, story highlights, and carousel posts. I also turn parts of it into an email newsletter or a quick YouTube short. This way, we share the same story across platforms without constantly creating new content from scratch.

MKAedge
Member

For my next Leaf & Lime blog post:

"5 Quick and Delicious Salads to Energize Your Day"

 

I plan to repurpose it in several ways, such as creating short Instagram reels for each recipe, designing an infographic for Pinterest, and sharing a summary in my email newsletter. Later on, I’ll combine a few related posts into a free “7-Day Clean Eating Guide” to keep adding value and reach a wider audience.

 

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Khor
Participant

I would create different formats of our existing content. If I had already made a carousel social media post about the property, I can turn the post into a slideshow or video and repost it on the same social media platform.

AMillett
Participant

I would break down the original content into micro blogs, expanding on the details of the bigger picture, and utilize loop marketing to create the bigger picture.

Jaycee_Lewis
Thought Leader

Hey hey @AMillett 👋 I love that idea. For my own personal newsletter, I break out links and share them as social posts like “Here's what you missed” and “From last week's newsletter...” This way I don't have to create a lot of extra content, but I get an easy way to promote. — Jaycee





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jennaslynne
Member

I think repurposing my next piece of content is the exact challenge I need in order to develop stronger marketing skills. I could take my typical LinkedIn post and develop a longer, more education blog on the topic--testimonials to clients who used the services my nonprofit offers. Additionally, I'd love to explore short-form content like reels on YouTube. I believe wholeheartedly that using old content, checking the stats, and seeing what worked can be put into short-form content and perform just as well, if not better, than the original content.

Emma_Ella
Participant

I will start by identifying the highest visited post based on featured snippets and other conditions.

Then convert my content into various other forms such as videos, email listing and other for other platforms so as to reach a large circle of people based on their interests and ways of ceasing for content 

AGhafouri
Member

I’m planning to extend the value of my next piece of content by transforming it into a few different formats that reach audiences where they are. I’ll begin with a written post, then repurpose it into a short video summary, a LinkedIn carousel, and an email tip to share key insights. Later, I might combine these pieces into a simple downloadable resource. I’m excited to explore how repurposing can make content more accessible and useful for others in the community. 

BJACOBS93
Participant

Repurpose my content by turning one strong idea into multiple formats, like videos, carousels, or articles to reach new audiences.

Use feedback and comments to inspire follow-up posts and keep my message evolving.

Create once, repurpose smartly, and connect deeply across platforms.

KSINGH545
Member

For repurposing my next piece of content, I will go for the content that has the potential to rank and, after finalizing it, I will check our competitors for what they have created, then I will do my own research work to search for new information to make our content better. My next step would be to check the statistics for my content, and will update if there is any change. I will also try to rewrite some content if required to make it a little different, as Google ranks the content on the basis of the changes, which are better than previous ones. Lastly, I will check if I can create some more forms of content by using this information, like, user guide, educational videos, case studies, flyers, etc.