
Jimmy Daly
Recent articles

Strategy
Great Writing Isn’t Enough. Here Are Two SEO...
The benchmark for a great SaaS blog is 100,000 views per month. To get there, you need great writing. But that will never be enough. Above all else, you need a sound strategy.There are basically...
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8 min read
02/12/18

Strategy
We Need a Slower, More Thoughtful Approach to Content...
Waste is evil.At least, that’s how it’s observed in the lean manufacturing world.Toyota, in particular, has revolutionized manufacturing by distilling complex manufacturing concepts into single...
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5 min read
02/05/18

Strategy
5 Content Marketing Power Laws
If you double the side of a square, you increase the area by a factor of four. If you double the side of a cube, you increase the volume by a factor of eight. Small change, big impact. That’s a...
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8 min read
01/19/18

Strategy
Most Blogs Fail. Why?
Plenty of entreprenuers point to Clay Christensen’s The Innovator’s Dilemma as a guiding light, one of their go-to sources for insight on disruption. If you aren’t familiar with the book or the...
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6 min read
01/09/18

Writing
Content Marketing Personas: How to Reach Your Target...
Writing for personas doesn’t work very well.And that’s not because it’s a bad idea, it’s simply because it’s rarely executed in a way that generates a useful outcome. Most personas follow a similar...
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14 min read
01/04/18
Podcasts

Library vs. Publication | Episode 7
In our humble opinion, your blog is not a publication.Most SaaS blogs should emphasize quality, attack each topic they cover in-depth, and avoid chasing trends or timely news stories. On this...

Devin Bramhall on Earning a Senior Content Marketing Role |...
Learning to be a great content marketer is one thing. Earning yourself a senior role is another. On this episode of the Animalz podcast, Animalz director of marketing Devin Bramhall (follow her on...

Taking Your Content Upmarket | Episode 6
A lot about your company is going to change when you make the decision to go upmarket and start closing enterprise deals. Your content marketing is no exception.On this episode, we discuss what...