#56 | Margot Bloomstein | Driving Content Strategy
Designdrives - A podcast by Sebastian Gier
In EP56 we have the chance to learn from Margot Bloomstein, author of Trustworthy: How the Smartest Brands Beat Cynicism and Bridge the Trust Gap (2021) and Content Strategy at Work (2012). She is the principal of Appropriate, Inc., a brand and content strategy consultancy based in Boston. With Margot chat about the driving content design and strategy. During the episode we explore: * The three-legged stool of content design. * How to collaborate with stakeholders in content design. * The upside of shared ownership to push ideas forward. * Synergies of digital content and product design. * Challenges of aligning Brand and Content Strategy * Choosing the channel for content is key. * Quality over quantity in marketing Thanks a lot for your time and for learning Margot! —— The Guest Margot Bloomstein is the author of Trustworthy: How the Smartest Brands Beat Cynicism and Bridge the Trust Gap (2021) and Content Strategy at Work (2012). She is the principal of Appropriate, Inc., a brand and content strategy consultancy based in Boston. As a speaker and strategic adviser, she has worked with marketing teams in a range of organizations over the past two decades. The creator of BrandSort, she developed the popular message architecture-driven approach to content strategy. Margot teaches in the content strategy graduate program at FH Joanneum University in Graz, Austria, and lectures around the world about brand-driven content strategy and designing for trust.