Friday, September 16, 2005

12 High Readership Content Ideas

1. How To Articles: they include detailed step by stepinstructions. Examples: how to publish your e-zine,how to promote your business, how to attract visitorsto your web site.
2. Tips: they are usually small pieces of informationabout the size of a paragraph. Examples: tips on usinga product, tips on doing your taxes.
3. Top Lists: they are a g.roup of tips listed in order,usually numbered from first to last. Examples: top 7ways to get to the top of search engines, top 10ways to market your product.
4. News Articles: they can include news about yourindustry or company information. Examples: jointventures, new product releases, special events,overseas activity
5. Interview Articles: they could include interviewsfrom customers, employees and experts. Examples:interview an employee that won an award, an expertrelated to your industry, a satisfied customer, peopleprofiles.
6. Publications: they include information that's bundledtogether to take with the person. Examples: ebooks,reports, software, auto responder information.
7. Business History Articles: they include informationabout your business. Examples: years in business,goals your business has accomplished, communityaffairs, financial information.
8. Product Articles: they include information aboutyour product or services. Examples: new products,improvements to existing products, new accessories.
9. Visual Content: they include visual helpers that helpexplains, shows or supports an example. Examples:charts, photos, graphics, graphs.
10. Entertaining Content: they include humorous andoff beat information. Examples: contests; quizzes,trivia, puzzles, games, cartoons.
11. Excerpts: they include information used from otherresources for different purposes, but can also supportyour business. Examples: journal articles, transcriptsof seminars, reprints, speeches, press releases.
12. Technology Content: they are new technologiesyou can use to present your content. Examples: audioclips, streaming video, MP3 files.

Quote of the Day:"We learn by doing." -- Aristotle