Why You Should Be Interviewing Stakeholders & Authoritative Figures Before Writing Content

Marketing vs The World

Get ready to dive deep into the world of strategic content and redefine what success means to you in this episode of Marketing Versus the World. Host Abbie Dando welcomes Rin Hamburgh, founder of RH & Co., for an insightful and thought-provoking conversation.

Rin shares her expert advice on the importance of interviewing stakeholders and authoritative figures before creating any content. Plus, she opens up about her personal journey and how she's redefining success on her own terms. This episode is packed with valuable takeaways for marketers and entrepreneurs alike.

In this episode, Abbie and Rin discuss:

Rin's Journey:

• Founder of RH & Co., a strategic brand copywriting agency.
• Her career evolution from journalism to running her own business.
• The unique niche of RH & Co., focusing on brand building and expert-led businesses.

The Importance of Expert-Led Content

Why Interview Stakeholders:

• The critical role of stakeholders and authoritative figures in content creation.
• How expert insights add depth and authenticity to your content.
• The impact of Google's EAT (Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness) on content strategy.

Expert-Led Content:

• Benefits of drawing on internal and external subject matter experts.
• How to use interviews and expert insights to enhance your brand's authority.
• Examples of effective expert-led content strategies.

The Realities of Content Creation

Balancing Deadlines and Quality:

• Strategies for managing content lead times while ensuring high-quality output.
• How to set realistic expectations and efficiently gather expert insights.
• Repurposing expert content across various marketing channels for maximum impact.

Success Doesn't Have to Mean Flashy Cars and Big Houses

Redefining Success:

• Rin's personal definition of success and why it's not about material wealth.
• The importance of aligning your business goals with your personal values.
• How to find joy and fulfillment in non-traditional markers of success.

Rin's Journey of Slowing Down:

• Her plans for traveling in a camper van with her family for a year.
• Balancing work, homeschooling, and family time on the road.
• The benefits of stepping out of the daily grind and embracing a simpler, more intentional lifestyle.

Key Takeaways From This Episode

Expert-Led Content: Leverage the insights of stakeholders and authoritative figures to create impactful, trustworthy content.

Strategic Planning: Understand the importance of setting clear expectations and efficiently managing content creation timelines.

Personal Success: Redefine success on your terms, focusing on what truly brings you joy and fulfilment.

Work-Life Balance: Embrace opportunities to slow down and enjoy life's simple pleasures without compromising your professional goals.

What you’ll get from this episode

Rin Hamburgh offers invaluable insights into the power of expert-led content and the importance of redefining success. You'll gain practical advice on creating high-quality content, managing deadlines, and finding a balance between work and personal life. This episode encourages you to think critically about traditional success metrics and to embrace a more fulfilling approach to your career and personal goals.

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