{"id":1145,"date":"2012-10-29T10:07:37","date_gmt":"2012-10-29T10:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dental-media.co.uk\/marketing\/?p=1145"},"modified":"2012-10-29T10:07:37","modified_gmt":"2012-10-29T10:07:37","slug":"online-content-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dental-media.co.uk\/marketing\/tools\/online-content-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Content Marketing – Why It’s Essential For Brand Development"},"content":{"rendered":"

A broad web footprint, under-pinned by content marketing is the key to success online<\/h2>\n

What is content marketing?<\/h3>\n

Content marketing is the generation, publication and sharing of information designed to promote ideas, stimulate engagement and prompt your target audience to take action i.e. use your services and recommend you to others.<\/p>\n

Over the last 2 to 3 years, it has become clear that a stand-alone website is no longer sufficient to generate leads on the web. For a really comprehensive and successful dental marketing campaign, particularly where competition is fierce, the website has to be prominent in Google and<\/span> under-pinned by a complementary set of tools like blogs, social channels, e-newsletters, mobile websites, YouTube video etc. So how does this work?<\/p>\n

Most of these techniques generate targeted content to under-pin your online marketing strategy. Regular blog articles and content posted to social media channels is a significant factor in building brand recognition, customer loyalty, supporting SEO and ultimately driving sales. This needs to be resourced and developed consistently if you are serious about building a class leading dental marketing<\/a> platform.<\/p>\n

Content marketing is at the heart of online success<\/h3>\n

This infographic developed by Content + is great illustration of the anatomy of content marketing and how the key components like blogs and social media form an integrated marketing platform to help business grow on-line. This is applicable to all businesses including dentistry.<\/p>\n

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Summary<\/h3>\n

Targeted, high quality content marketing is critical to help grow your brand on-line and to generate interest in your dental services. A great dental website<\/a> is still the main hub for your online activity but stood alone, without supporting content and traffic from blogging and social activity, it will be not deliver to its full potential.<\/p>\n

In future discussions we will take a closer look at content marketing, including the channels available and the techniques that work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A broad web footprint, under-pinned by content marketing is the key to success online What is content marketing? Content marketing is the generation, publication and sharing of information designed to promote ideas, stimulate engagement and prompt your target audience to …<\/p>\n

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