Content Conquered is a series of mini-posts designed to ignite content ideas and inspire you to get creative online. If we’re all truly, brutally, honest, we all spend a lot of time dicking about on Facebook. Whether you’re scrolling mindlessly through your news feed, clicking through to the most inane “trending” news possible, or getting […]
Visual content is important. We all know this by now. We’ve all seen the endless infographics telling us things like… Content with images is viewed 94% more than content without images Visuals are 40 times more likely to be shared on social than any other kind of content People process visuals 600,000 times faster […]
Content Conquered is a series of mini-posts designed to ignite content ideas and inspire you to get creative online. When you have to create content in this online world of ours, it’s easy to get distracted by what lies ahead. We get stuck in this mindset of “new”. NEW technology, NEW ideas, NEW platforms… But to […]
If you have a blog, you want it to be brilliant. That’s a fact. How do you do that? It’s all about the content, baby! To be brutally honest, it doesn’t really matter how beautifully designed your site is if it’s full of shit. To get people coming back for more, you need fantastic posts, […]
Content Conquered is a series of mini-posts designed to ignite content ideas and inspire you to get creative online. We all love Pinterest, it’s brilliant. It’s where we find our face painting ideas, our cake recipes, our latest crafty projects… But it’s also a really effective tool for doing content research, whether you’re a blogger, podcaster […]
Here’s the thing about blogging – there’s a shit-ton of advice out there. If you followed every bit of it… well, you wouldn’t get anything done. My stance is that you should do it all however you want. So to that end, I’ve rounded up 15 quotes to inspire you to do just that. To blog […]
Is there a perfect way to structure a blog post? The internet seems to think so. I’m always seeing articles about what your articles should look like. But is there definitively one way to do it? No, of course there isn’t. Nowadays we hear a lot about weaving a story into our posts too – […]
I’ve mentioned before that the internet is an everlasting gobstopper of content – not matter how long you suck on it, the flavour keeps coming. Ok, that metaphor’s getting weird… Let me start again. We’re in charge of our client satisfaction, our marketing, our product development, our admin and accounting, our facilities issues, our tech… […]
One side effect of the information overload we’re all suffering from is that we scan. We don’t read. We scan. It takes seconds for us to skim over an article and decide whether or not we want to read it, tweet it, pin it, etc. There are tons of really simple ways to break up […]
You may or may not know this, but for the past couple of years I took part in Amy (from Savvy Sexy Social)‘s #VEDA challenge (that’s ‘vlog every day in April’ to you and me). I’ll admit, I didn’t quite manage to stick to it every single day – we had a couple of last […]
