Vol. 01Content marketing lab

Hook them short.
Earn them long.

Content marketing for smaller local businesses: short-form video that gets seen, podcasts that build trust, and zines that make it to the doorstep. We test what works in the open, and tell you what we learn.

Articles

What we are learning

Notes from testing content marketing in the open.

Audience first, gatekeepers later

An AI-generated feature from a YouTube creator opens in cinemas on 4 December. What the campaign around it shows about building an audience first, and why it is too early to say Hollywood is losing out.

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