Up to the Evaluation stage, the content topics we’ve been suggesting have been about getting customers interested to learn more about you and your company. This covers top-of-funnel (TOFU) content.
But as we approach the bottom of the funnel (BOFU), you need to deliver content that gives more specific reasons to buy.
Does this mean you have to add “hard sell” copy elements into your content? Not at all. But you should think about concrete differentiators …
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Consistent Posting Means 5x More Likes, Comments, and Shares: There’s a lot you can do to boost your chances of success on social media — optimize your content for engagement, find your perfect posting times, master the art of thumb-stopping hooks… But a massive analysis of more than 100,000 Buffer users revealed just how much posting consistently can boost engagement per post.
