Companies can find it difficult to create and share content that is relevant to their business without boring their audience, especially when working in an “all-the-same” industry. From this common issue, many companies will conclude that there is no point in creating content if no one will engage with it. This is the easy way out. 

As most would expect, SEO will be changing this year. As Google continues to downplay traditional SEO with the increase in no-click searches (searches answered without the need to click for more answers) and voice searches with Amazon Echo and Google Home, industry professionals must change their game plan to focus on their website’s strengths and prepare for the new additions in user search technology.

As marketers, we know better than anyone just how noisy our marketplace truly is. We are fighting for the attention of our customers through thought-provoking content, never before seen advertising, and brilliant campaigns that makes the competition look bleak.

Marketers are given less time and opportunity to work their magic and must not only be cleaver but nimble in doing so.

With all the content inundating the world wide web, how do you ensure that yours breaks through the noise? Your content needs a purpose, direction, and a target. You want to understand why you are writing what you are writing and to who.