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Rising to High Editorial Expectations as a Writer

Kayleigh Moore

But over the course of my (almost) decade of full-time freelance writing, I’ve written for a handful of places that maintain extremely high editorial expectations. Maybe you’ll find a thing or two you can add to your own editorial process. The guidelines High editorial expectations are laid out before a single word is written.

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How to Create an Editorial Style Guide

Neil Patel

The best way to ensure your site is editorially cohesive is with an editorial style guide. This article will walk you through the basics of an editorial style guide. What is an Editorial Style Guide? An editorial style guide is a set of guidelines for the writers and editors on your team. Where should you begin?

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How to Create a Strategic Editorial Calendar

Content Marketing Institute

Don’t think of your editorial calendar as a schedule of content. Make it the implementation plan for your documented content marketing strategy. Continue reading → The post How to Create a Strategic Editorial Calendar appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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How to Document Your Content Marketing Workflow

Content Marketing Institute

A documented content marketing strategy is a big differentiator between the most and least successful. Imagine what a documented workflow could do for your content marketing operations. Continue reading → The post How to Document Your Content Marketing Workflow appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Your Editorial Calendar is Not Your Content Marketing Strategy

Content Marketing Institute

We’re sharing it now because the misperceptions about editorial calendars and content marketing strategies are still common. Marketers often talk about how they have a strategy … then proceed to say they are set because they have an editorial calendar. An editorial calendar is not a #contentmarketing strategy, rants @MicheleLinn.

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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Editorial Mission Statements

Content Marketing Institute

Let’s address the ugly part of editorial mission statements up front. Yet, there are plenty of reasons why brands should have an editorial mission statement. As Kane Jamison writes , “(c)ontent that’s not backed by an editorial mission statement is a bit like a ship without a compass.”. KaneJamison Click To Tweet. The good news?

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Road Map to Success: Turn Your Strategy Into a Stellar Editorial Content Plan

Content Marketing Institute

Unless today is your first day as a content marketer, you’re aware of how essential a documented strategy is to achieving content marketing success. What’s in an editorial plan? Similar to building your content marketing strategy, planning your editorial can seem intimidating at the outset. It really is that important.

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