A super simple guide to creating SEO content that beats the corporates!

Leveraging Small Scale for Big Impact in Content Creation

In today's episode, we explore why smaller companies and individual content creators have a unique advantage in digital marketing. Large corporations often suffer from slow internal communication, leading to irrelevant and less impactful content. We explore how agility and a streamlined decision-making process can lead to more effective content strategies, even for those with minimal SEO knowledge.

Key Points Discussed:

Irrelevance in Large Corporations: Large entities often publish content that does not align closely with their core business, such as property brands discussing Bitcoin or food brands discussing SEO. This phenomenon stems from slow communication channels and overly bureaucratic content approval processes.

Advantages of Being Small: Smaller size allows for quicker response times and more relevant content creation. The agility of smaller teams or individuals enables them to produce content more aligned with current events and audience needs.

Creating Content with Limited SEO Knowledge: It's possible to begin an effective SEO strategy with zero knowledge of SEO. The essence of impactful content lies in authenticity and addressing the real concerns and interests of the audience.

Developing Trust and Authority: Smaller entities can build trust and establish themselves as authorities in their field by focusing on the issues and topics that resonate with their audience.

Practical Tips for Content Creation: We discuss how to leverage the immediacy of smaller operations to react quickly to industry changes and how regularly updating content can improve Google rankings.

Inspiration for Content: Using tools like Google Search to find topics relevant to your niche and engaging with frontline staff like salespeople can provide valuable insights for content creation.

Recommended Resources:

Check out the linked Ahrefs article in the show notes for further inspiration on creating relevant content

https://ahrefs.com/blog/why-big-companies-make-bad-content/

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