Description
A style guide isn’t just for design or brand teams to ensure consistency. It can apply to other teams too — especially content marketing teams, where there are various creative stakeholders involved. In this 13-minute audio version of our blog post, “From Grammar Tips to Business Goals: How to Make a Content Style Guide,” Amanda Natividad, Head of Marketing for Growth Machine, walks you through the most useful elements of a style guide. Plus, you can even use our template as your starting point.
Show Notes:
1:48 - Define best practices for SEO and blog post structure
7:57 - Nip common mistakes in the bud with grammar guidance
9:37 - Be specific about your unique style principles
10:25 - Explain how your content ties to your business goals
12:48 - Use our style guide template
Links:
From Grammar Tips to Business Goals: How to Make a Content Style Guide
How We Hire Great Writers at Growth Machine (0:30)
How We Run Growth Machine (0:33)
Notion (1:15)
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Google's reference page (5:35)
Active vs. Passive Voice (6:40)
U.S. literacy rate (6:55)
Hemingway (7:12)
Readable (7:24)
Grammarly (7:43)
Cheat sheet to AP Style (8:37)
How a Gig Economy Website Hit 100,000 Monthly Visitors in 6 Months (9:05)
Find us on Twitter:
Amanda: @amandanat
Growth Machine: @growthmachine__
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