Easy Content Weekly – January 28, 2012
Written by Lesli Mack
One month down in 2012 already. I hope that you’re steadily working toward your content marketing goals for this year.
By the way, if you haven’t signed up for the free 19-week Better Content Marketing course, do it. Alice’s weekly lessons will whip you into shape and keep you moving forward.
Now, let’s check out everything that’s new around here and in the world of content marketing…
Getting More Personal with Your Readers
Starting out with a bang with this great post by Derek, he provides some excellent advice for creating a more personal connection with your readers. Learn 3 ways to do it right here.
Make Email Marketing Way Easier
Don’t let your email marketing go stale and forgotten. Try these 5 steps Alice wrote about making your email marketing easier and more effective.
I can attest to the fact that keeping things simple is not only easier, but it gets you much better results. So do what she says, okay?
Getting Started with Kindle
Over at the DIY plr blog, Alice posted a primer for publishing on Kindle. With over1 million ebooks available and millions of devices sold, it’s definitely worth a dabble.
Lesli’s Picks of the Week
Looking for more good content to help with your content marketing? Here are my picks for the week.
Get Accountability for Your Writing
Alice shared this interesting opportunity for accountability on Patti Stafford’s blog. It’s called Wednesday Writing Sprints. You can read last week’s here and sign up for updates to get in on the next one. The idea is to dedicate yourself to writing and sign in to update your progress.
Facebook Page Heat Maps
Mashable posted a pretty cool slide show, showing where people focus when they visit Facebook Pages. There’s some good intelligence for your own profile photo, content and more. Check it out here.
And a Thought from Twitter
Now, let’s get to writing, shall we? Here are some tools for you…
New 100 Topic Ideas for Your Niche
Our Content Accelerators have really heating things up and making content creation a lot easier for our readers. Each one includes 100 topics for your niche and we just added some content templates for you as well. The newest topic is YouTube, but you can see the full list here.
Now, if you’d rather have someone else take care of the content for you, try these…
Ready, Made-for-For Your Content Updates
Grab whatever you need. Just brand, monetize and add a little bit of you. Most of the work is done for you.
New PLR this week:
- 366 Social Media Tips
- Job Search Online
- Savings Ending Soon: 15 Marketing Reports, 15 Health Reports, 15 Family Reports, 15 Finance Reports, 15 Green-Living Reports
If you have specific original topics you’d like written, visit Alice and Annette at All Custom Content. They’ll take great care of you.
That’s it for me for this week. Now go publish and prosper!
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Everybody says "Content is King", but what does that mean for you? 
vernon says:
I have always thought that it would be great if thre was
content on how to use the web more for a bussines that
is for people that are inbetween beginner and the ones
that have been in business for a few years.
I would think it would be to your advantage because
would be buy more products from you.
Vernon
P.S Would like to if you got this wheather you act on it
or not.
Alice Seba says:
Hi Vernon, thanks for your comment. Do you mean PLR content? Content that you can publish for your own readers? Or…?