Tag: content strategy
Design Thinking and Marketing: How Empathy Builds Better Content, Better Strategy, and Better Results
A practical guide from the Click2View team Design thinking isn’t a buzzword anymore; it’s become the quiet superpower behind the world’s most effective marketing teams. Not because someone stuck Post-its on a wall, but because brands that start with empathy make better decisions. They create content people actually want, avoid waste, and innovate without gambling […]
October 17, 2025
Employee-generated Content (EGC): A Guide To Authentic, Scalable Storytelling For Your Brand
Employee-generated content (EGC) is one of the most consistently effective ways to create authentic, human stories inside organisations. It’s also cost-efficient, highly scalable, and transformative for internal culture. But more importantly: people trust employees. They trust them more than corporate messaging. And in a world where authenticity drives attention, EGC gives brands something they can’t […]
October 13, 20258 Content Marketing Mistakes (and How to Fix Them)
TL;DR: 8 Content Marketing Mistakes (and How to Fix Them) Most content fails not because of poor tools or low budgets, but because of predictable strategic mistakes. Brands create stories nobody cares about, choose topics without a clear angle, tell good ideas badly, rely on generic visuals, force the wrong formats, over-polish instead of publishing consistently, overlook their most human stories, and dilute creative expertise through micromanagement. Fixing these issues doesn’t require perfection. It requires sharper validation, stronger framing, better storytelling structure, smarter format choices, consistent publishing habits, and trust in creative talent. Avoid these eight mistakes, and your content becomes clearer, more relevant, and far more effective.
October 3, 2025
What Is Content Marketing? Why Storytelling Still Drives Strategy
By Simon Kearney, CEO What Content Marketing Really Means Today Content marketing is the art and discipline of creating and distributing valuable, relevant and consistent content to attract and retain a clearly defined audience and, ultimately, to inspire them to take action. That action might be buying your product, subscribing to your newsletter, sharing your […]
September 5, 2025
The Algorithm and the Analog: Gen Z’s Fight for Human Connection
Written by Duane Amor | Graphics by Yusak Prahadi Spend fifteen minutes with King Krule, and you’ll get a glimpse into the mind of Gen Z. His music, though modern, feels like a time capsule from the 1970s. Why? Because this generation, despite living in a hyper-digital age, is yearning for something more authentic, more real. It’s not […]
October 23, 2024
Sending out an S.O.S.
Written by Simon Kearney | Graphics by Jonathan Joseph Each year I try to come up with a little mantra that we can use as a guide for our endeavours in the year ahead. For this one, I was inspired by something I read in a short story by Amy Hempel, an American writer who was popular in the 1980s.
March 27, 2024
Which channel are you ignoring at your peril?
Written by David Austin & Simon Kearney | Graphics by Yusak Prahadi YouTube has a much bigger and engaged audience than any other channel, yet few brands have a YouTube-first content strategy.
February 28, 2024
AI Powered People
Written by JD Chua | Graphics by Yusak Prahadi Read the title again and give it a thought. From a simple program where we can pilot a spaceship to fire upon descending aliens (that somehow have an invading strategy involving perfectly lined formations) to an advanced one that can do your homework, we are currently being rapidly […]
May 3, 2023
Marketing on a budget done right
Written by Romario Kosasih | Graphics by Gisele Suroto Marketing remains one of the major contributors to business’ overall spending. However, spending more money doesn’t necessarily equate to great marketing results. SMEs often have limited funds, so how can you get the optimum marketing results without breaking the bank?To help answer this question, Click2View and Lanturn held a […]
January 18, 2023
The Staying Power of Content Marketing
Written by Romario Kosasih | Graphics by Yusak Prahadi Did you know that global online content consumption for the average person reaches seven hours a day? This shows that content marketing is still relevant and has a place today. No wonder brands continuously churn out content to keep up with demand. But how can you do it right? […]
December 7, 2022
Content Strategies Compared
It’s not enough to simply create content and hope an audience finds it. Behind every successful piece of content is a well thought out content strategy. When it comes to content strategies there are prominent approaches – the 4-1-1, hero-hub-hygiene, and pillar content. How do you know which one will resonate with your audience? Let’s […]
November 30, 2022
Deepfakes, Elon, and the Future of Celebrity Endorsement
Written by Kris LeBoutillier | Graphics by Yusak Prahadi We see Tesla CEO and Twitter owner Elon Musk, tied up with heavy rope in a dank basement. His voice sounds authentic, his face looks like Elon. And it sounds like he’s promoting a short-term investment strategy in rental properties? Is he being coerced? Is this […]
November 9, 2022