Content Rules: How to Create Killer Blogs, Podcasts, Videos, Ebooks, Webinars (and More) That Engage Customers and Ignite Your Business, Revised and Updated Edition - Softcover

Handley, Ann

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118232607 ISBN 13: 9781118232606

Publisher: Wiley, 2012

Synopsis

The guide to creating engaging web content and building a loyal following, revised and updated

Blogs, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and other platforms are giving everyone a "voice," including organizations and their customers. So how do you create the stories, videos, and blog posts that cultivate fans, arouse passion for your products or services, and ignite your business? Content Rules equips you for online success as a one-stop source on the art and science of developing content that people care about. This coverage is interwoven with case studies of companies successfully spreading their ideas online―and using them to establish credibility and build a loyal customer base.

• Find an authentic "voice" and craft bold content that will resonate with prospects and buyers and encourage them to share it with others
• Leverage social media and social tools to get your content and ideas distributed as widely as possible
• Understand why you are generating content―getting to the meat of your message in practical, commonsense language, and defining the goals of your content strategy
• Write in a way that powerfully communicates your service, product, or message across various Web mediums
• Boost your online presence and engage with customers and prospects like never before with Content Rules.

About this title

About the Author

Ann Handley is the Chief Content Officer of MarketingProfs, a training and education company with the largest community of marketers in its category, and co-founded ClickZ.com. She is a monthly columnist for Entrepreneur magazine, a contributor to LinkedIn's Influencer program, and Amex's OPEN Forum. There's nothing more fun than following her on Twitter, where she has 170,000 followers, or subscribing to her own site at AnnHandley.com.

C.C. Chapman is a media creator, entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and online marketing consultant. He is the founder of DigitalDads.com and the host of PassionHit.tv. For more information, please visit cc-chapman.com.

From the Back Cover

The one-stop resource for creating irresistible content and building a loyal following, revised and updated

How do you create the stories, videos, and blog posts that cultivate fans, arouse passion for your products and services, and ignite your brand? Content Rules equips you for online success as a go-to guide to the art and science of developing content that people care about. Case studies show how companies have successfully spread their ideas through blogs, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and other platforms―and used them to establish credibility and build a loyal customer base.

This revised and updated edition shows you how to:

• Find an authentic "voice" and craft bold content that will resonate with prospects and buyers and encourage them to share it with others
• Use social media to get your content and ideas distributed as widely as possible
• Get to the meat of your message in practical, commonsense language, and define the goals of your content strategy
• Powerfully communicate your service, product, or message across various web media and mobile platforms

Boost your online presence and engage with customers like never before with Content Rules. Find out more at ContentRulesBook.com.

From the Inside Flap

The one-stop resource for creating irresistible content and building a loyal following, revised and updated

How do you create the stories, videos, and blog posts that cultivate fans, arouse passion for your products and services, and ignite your brand? Content Rules equips you for online success as a go-to guide to the art and science of developing content that people care about. Case studies show how companies have successfully spread their ideas through blogs, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and other platforms—and used them to establish credibility and build a loyal customer base.

This revised and updated edition shows you how to:

• Find an authentic "voice" and craft bold content that will resonate with prospects and buyers and encourage them to share it with others

• Use social media to get your content and ideas distributed as widely as possible

• Get to the meat of your message in practical, commonsense language, and define the goals of your content strategy

• Powerfully communicate your service, product, or message across various web media and mobile platforms

Boost your online presence and engage with customers like never before with Content Rules. Find out more at ContentRulesBook.com.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118232607
• ISBN 13: 9781118232606
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320