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Why You Should Use Newsjacking to Grow Your Store

eCommerce Marketing Podcast · July 12, 2017 · 18 min

Summary

This episode explains newsjacking, a timely content strategy where brands leverage trending news to create relevant and engaging marketing content. Ecommerce operators can learn how to integrate products into current events, boosting visibility and driving traffic to their stores by tapping into existing public interest and conversation.

Key takeaways

Themes

brand & contentorganic & seo

Topics covered

newsjacking strategyreal-time marketingcontent marketingbrand visibilitysocial media trendstopical content creation

Episode description

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about brand & content?
Actively monitor trending news and social media to identify relevant opportunities for newsjacking that align with your brand and products.
What does this episode say about organic & seo?
Brainstorm creative ways to connect your product or service to a current news story, ensuring the tie-in feels natural and adds value.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Develop a rapid content creation and distribution process to capitalize on news cycles quickly before they lose relevance.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Utilize newsjacking for content like blog posts, social media updates, and email campaigns to drive immediate engagement and traffic.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Ensure your newsjacked content is respectful, authentic, and avoids exploiting sensitive topics for commercial gain.

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