{"id":5043,"date":"2022-06-14T19:15:46","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T19:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/?p=5043"},"modified":"2022-09-01T17:45:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T17:45:07","slug":"what-is-long-form-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/what-is-long-form-content\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Long Form Content?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your long-form content will be the first impression your audience receives from your company. And as I stated before, long-form content isn\u2019t a quick win; it takes a lot of time to create, so make sure that your audience is worth investing the time to create something great. As content marketing becomes the norm and social media the platform of choice, your posts are likely to get longer.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4088 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Depositphotos_209358436_XL-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Depositphotos_209358436_XL-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Depositphotos_209358436_XL-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Depositphotos_209358436_XL-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Depositphotos_209358436_XL-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Depositphotos_209358436_XL-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Depositphotos_209358436_XL-1900x1268.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Depositphotos_209358436_XL-513x342.jpg 513w, https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Depositphotos_209358436_XL-573x382.jpg 573w, https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Depositphotos_209358436_XL-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Depositphotos_209358436_XL-335x224.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The key to <a href=\"https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/how-do-i-write-seo-optimized-content\/\">writing long-form content<\/a> is having a purpose. Most content writers focus on a few big ideasMapa or the topic at hand. But, what happens when you have a small number of topics to cover, and only a little time? Instead, you need to focus on the bigger picture. Find a central idea that relates to everything else. Don\u2019t make the mistake of being too general. If you\u2019re trying to market your services or products, for example, be clear about what you do, who you serve, and why they should hire you. If you\u2019re writing content for your company, be sure to use relevant data and facts to prove a point. Don\u2019t go off on tangents. You\u2019ll never catch people\u2019s attention if you do. Instead, stick to the big picture. Once you have that idea, break it down into the smallest pieces possible. Be specific. Then, write those pieces. This will give you the foundation to write about multiple subjects.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/\">blog marketing company<\/a>? Contact Omaha SEO today!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m28!1m12!1m3!1d24010.064167735312!2d-96.03824040025037!3d41.2161473239175!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m13!3e6!4m5!1s0x87938ca125a48db5%3A0x2d82debaf199974e!2sQ%20St%20%26%20S%2089th%20St%2C%20Omaha%2C%20NE%2068127!3m2!1d41.205328!2d-96.051267!4m5!1s0x87938c3d0c92fcb1%3A0x98cf112f2e9fe028!2s5223%20Grover%20St%2C%20Omaha%2C%20NE%2068106!3m2!1d41.2266913!2d-95.99608579999999!5e0!3m2!1sfil!2sus!4v1653509666151!5m2!1sfil!2sus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your long-form content will be the first impression your audience receives from your company. And as I stated before, long-form content isn\u2019t a quick win; it takes a lot of time to create, so make sure that your audience is worth investing the time to create something great. As content marketing becomes the norm andRead More &raquo;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4472,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[757],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-omaha-seo","cat-757-id"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What is Long Form Content? - Omaha SEO<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As content marketing becomes the norm and social media the platform of choice, your posts are likely to get longer.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/omaha-seo.com\/blog\/what-is-long-form-content\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What is Long Form Content? 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