Running a business is a wild ride.

I really didn’t know what I was signing up for 10-ish years ago when I decided to try this online business thing.

It brings up all your unhealed stuff. Oh you were a gifted kid who found you couldn’t live up to the wild expectations people had of you so you developed a coping mechanism of just not trying anything you weren’t guaranteed to excel at and now have a deeply ingrained imposter complex and praise kink?

Yeah, that’s definitely going to show up.

Plus there are a …

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Better content equals more sales.  Period.

I’ve got the receipts to back it up, but it’s understandable that sometimes it’s difficult to see.

Because, for many high-ticket coaches, course creators, membership sites, etc., we rarely put a “buy now” button on a blog post, a podcast episode, or an Instagram caption.

It’s not as simple as looking at the conversion rates on an advertising campaign or sales page — but that’s because content marketing is about building relationships, and it’s hard to put a value on a solid relationship.

Good content marketing is permission-based. …

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You thought you were being a BOSS and hired help to outsource your content marketing… but it hasn’t gone exactly as you thought it would.

Suddenly you have a never-ending list of tasks — broken down into subtasks and more subtasks — to try to account for all the moving parts of your marketing plan, but it means you’re getting alerts 75 times a day…

Your team is always behind on producing content… because they’re waiting on you for something or pinging you for approvals every other minute…

And it feels like you’re …

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When you’re ready to get help with some or all of your between-launch, nurture content writing, you have lots of choices. Which one is right for you? Because I’m living and breathing this content world as the head of a fractional marketing team, I tend to know a lot about our competitors and contemporaries.  Here’s what I see most often:

Lists of Topics or Templates

These are those $37–$97 products you see often in your social media feed.  They usually start out by sympathizing that you don’t know what to write about, …

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