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5 Biggest Misconceptions about Content Marketing

Content marketing indeed contributes greatly to the SEO and overall marketing of the business. No matter what size your business is, content is a king and will always dominate the marketing realm. It is imperative to think strategically and smartly to leverage your content fully and attract that number of traffic you desired.
But as the businesses understand the importance of content marketing, more misconceptions rise about it. In this blog, you will get to know the answers that what these misconceptions are?

1- More content is great:

‘The more the better’ is not always good. In case of content marketing, too much content will give you negative results that can eventually turn your all marketing efforts in vain. As visuals are prevailing form of the content, it is important to keep your written content highly attractive and well engaged and this does not require long content. Keep the track of your audience behaviour and create the quality content that attracts them.

2- It gives quick results:

It doesn’t! Content marketing needs a balance between all the strategies that are included in it. This balance let you getting success gradually as it takes time. The purpose of content marketing is to inspire and win the trust of your audience and it will be waste of resources if you change the content frequently, thinking it doesn’t work.

3- Content marketing is all about content creation:

Content creation is a part of content marketing. Your content marketing should encompass the factors that influence or trigger your audience to engage with you. To make your marketing plan successful, develop a plan and follow it, create buyer persona, methods to promote your content, research for keywords, link building strategy and many others. Follow the strategies or otherwise your content will be of no use to you.

4- SEO is the only reason of content marketing:

You may read about the change of algorithm by the Google as it wants to provide more relevant and targeted results to the users. SEO is not the only reason of creating content. It surely helps you to rank your website high at search engines but the real audience is your consumers. If they do not like your content then even high visibility will not help you.

5- It’s easy, less time consuming and cheap:

It is a common misconception but it is in fact not easy, cheap, or takes less time. Producing quality and relevant content needs thorough research. There have to be complete grasping of the goals of the business, target audience, and your competitors.


It is not good to do content marketing without proper research. When you expect content marketing to benefit you, more smart strategy development is needed as needed by your business and target audience. Nadkaar is a digital services company in Dubai-UAE. It also offers content writing services that tailor with your requirements and create the content that fulfils all the facets of content marketing. Contact Nadkaar if you want an interesting blog or engaging web content.

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