What's a SMART goal you're working towards?

[kara_susvilla]

Setting marketing goals provides you long-term vision and short-term motivation. It helps you organize your time and resources so that you can make the most of your efforts. In the comments below, share a SMART goal you're working towards this year.

Extra credit: Share with everyone the steps you're making towards achieving this SMART goal.

*To learn more about this, check out the Planning a Long-Term Content Strategy lesson via HubSpot Academy. 

[JBerrame]

Website is up: Now the next thing is, getting the team to the job, making further research and topics that are relevant, create blog titles from present to future , maybe take blogs 1-3 everyday and when the demographics for the target audience will be okay, then it is good to go!

[SSaint-Pierre]

Here are some steps I will take to work towards my SMART GOAL.

1. Conduct a website audit to identify areas for improvement.
2. Optimize website content for search engines by conducting keyword research and implementing on-page SEO tactics.
3. Create and publish high-quality content on a regular basis to attract and engage visitors.
4. Leverage social media platforms to drive traffic to the website by sharing blog posts and other content.
5. Monitor website traffic using Google Analytics and adjust the strategy as needed to ensure progress towards the goal.

[yeongtai]

 I will start developing a new website for my new startup. I want to achieve 20 new leads per month which I eventually aim to convert to two new long term B2B customers by end of 2023.

[Digispot]

I want to increase my product webpage visitors from 0-1000 leads by the end of quarter two. 

[azra14]

I want to increase my Instagram follower count from 0 to 1000 in 3 motnhs

[JBlackmon]

Contributing to the production of social media campaigns for several different clients. 

[edelacruz93]

I am looking to better understand the benefits and improvements of SEO to help increase our blog content as well as our site speed within the current year

[JBlackmon]

My smart goals for this month are to finish the Hubspot training Content Strategy, and

make a social media plan in order to make posting more efficient. Talking to people that are marketeers for more insights and having good insights about content marketing and social media regarding my buyers persona.

[MNevskaya]

Specific: I want to increase my blog traffic and engagement.

Measurable: I will publish one high-quality blog post every week for the next 12 months, and aim to increase my blog traffic by 50% and engagement (measured by comments, social media shares, and email signups) by 30% by the end of the year.

Achievable: Based on my current writing schedule and research, I can commit to writing one blog post per week and promoting it through social media and email marketing to reach my target audience.

Relevant: As a content creator, increasing my blog traffic and engagement will help me establish myself as an authority in my niche, build relationships with my audience, and ultimately grow my business.

Time-bound: I have set a clear deadline of one year to achieve my goal, with monthly check-ins to track my progress and adjust my strategy as needed.

[SAbdulkareem]

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[TheExplorer1997]

My SMART goal is to receive my certification in HubSpot Academy Content Marketing and Google Analytics and apply the skills I have learned to my career.

[editorialmaven1]

My SMART goal is to create a content calender based on my orginazation's fundraising themes to promote engagment and awareness—> deeper connection with the brand. That's why I'm taking this course 🙂 

[hAruwaHameedah]

My SMART goal for this year is to acquire content marketing knowledge and skills I need to be able to achieve my targets of becoming a better creator and marketer by applying the lessons to improve my content for the best results.

[Juan7]

SMART goal I am having is to deliver the content of English pathway education to the Chinese audience starting from teachers to young bachelor graduates

[Olohireme]

A SMART goal I'm working on this year is to increase traffic to the Tix blog by 75% by the end of the year. A few steps I'm taking to help me achieve this goal is to complete the Hubspot Content Marketing course, and boost my SEO efforts so my blog posts rank better on search engines.

[OjoPmilerin1]

My SMART goal for this month is to get the cerfication on content marketing and its related courses on Hubspot Academy and then capitalize on it by practicing and applying it on my personal business brand,social media pages and the brands i'm working with. I look forwards to you all in this great discussion group in achieving this by sharing your ideas, guides and reviews.

[AugustaIkedi]

My Smart goal is to be more efficient in my roles.

[zandwijk]

My smart goals for this month are

Finishing the Hubspot training Content Strategy

Having a social media plan ready. Already did some work on this in order to make instagram post more efficient. Talking to people that are marketeers for more insights and having good insights about content marketing and social media regarding my buyers persona.

[kayjb]

My SMART goals are to post 1 LinkedIn newsletter article weekly and a WordPress blog post 3 times a week. Also re-purpose and align my newsletter and blog posts to my Instagram brand account see at 10% increase of followers by June 30th, and produce my first year-long content framework by April 30th.

To achieve this I will:

1. dedicate 2 hours each day to research and writing content.
2. Complete online courses and learn how to analyze the analytics for my brand and post
   1. LinkedIn Newsletter weekly
   2. 2-3 Blog posts weekly
   3. 2 reels per weekly,
   4. 2 carousels weekly
3. Use existing research material and life experience to create content

[oneeb_alvi]

My SMART goal is to complete the Hubspot training ad another digital marketing training within this month. This will certiainly improve my skills and add to my portfolio. 

[thelifeofamaka]

What's a SMART goal you're working towards?

My SMART goals are to complete 2 online courses content marketing and product management within the next 2 months, grow my Instagram brand account to 2k followers by May 31st, and produce my first product prototype by April 30th.

The steps I’m taking toward this are:

1. setting out 1 hour each day per course for my online courses before progressing to 2 hours each day per course.
2. Show up consistently, analyze the analytics for my brand, post 2 reels per week, and 2 carousels per week, and post consistently on stories.
3. Purchase my desired deadstock fabrics, prepare the patterns, and cut up my designs before sending them off for sewing.