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

[kara_susvilla]

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. 

[Hemanth28]

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]

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]

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.

[Khor]

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]

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]

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

[jennaslynne]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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.

[KSharma78]

• Initially, go towards the previous blog or the content that was published.
• Making a list of supporting subtopics of the format after identifying it.
• Choosing the most appealing subtopic out of all the subtopics.
• Creating content for each of the subtopics.
• Choosing the format in which the content can be recycled, e.g., videos, blog postings.
• Formatting it into chapters.

[UA3]

Keep the content relevant by updating stats, examples, or visuals.
Search engines reward fresh content — so revising older posts can boost rankings and traffic.Use the right keywords, meta descriptions, and backlinks to make the content discoverable long-term.
Evergreen topics especially benefit from ongoing organic traffic.

[JLin31]

The ways I would approach extending the value of my next content piece are two-fold. One choice, I could create a short and engaging carousel of the main point, either through Instagram or LinkedIn. Second choice, I could expand the idea through a podcast as the blog post could be the outline of the episode, either solo or with a guest to further evaluate the purpose and target of the original blog prompt. 

[Sadie-McGuire]

There are so many ways to reuse content now! I think reusing video content is a great idea - creating longer form videos for Youtube, snippingout shorter clips for IG or TT and then imbedding those videos into longer form blog posts to breakup text. The content from that video can be used to write up blog posts and copy as well.

[NNikolenko]

One of my favorite ways to extend the value of my content is by repurposing it across multiple platforms and formats.
For example, when I create a detailed blog post for my audience, I turn key insights into:

• 🎥 short educational videos or Pinterest Idea Pins,

• 📸 carousel posts for Instagram,

• 📧 email newsletters with quick tips,

• 🖼️ downloadable checklists or templates for my Etsy shop.

This approach helps me reach different audiences while keeping a consistent brand message.
Plus, it saves a lot of time — I focus on quality once and then let creativity multiply the reach!

[Jaycee_Lewis]

Hey hey @NNikolenko 👋 I love that approach! What tool or tools do you use to handle and automate distributing your content? — Jaycee

[BusiMnguni]

I would repurpose my next blog post by breaking it into smaller content formats. For example, I could turn key points into a LinkedIn carousel, a short video summary, and bite-sized quotes for social media. I could also expand it into an email newsletter or a case study for deeper engagement. This way, one piece of content reaches my audience across multiple platforms without starting from scratch.

[NMOHAMMADI51]

giving my cintent a second life! inviting a guest to talk about my blog or summarize it in an infographic ...

[KZweifel]

I think one of the best ways to create new social media posts through repurposing is by using templates already created within your branding and buyer journey guides. It would help create a streamlined process and offer a cohesive look to your brand.