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    {"title" :"A February Focus on Content on DigitalGov","summary" : "Good content drives your digital presence. No matter what you produce content for - social media, websites, blogs - getting people to see your work is critical. But getting noticed is not as easy as it used to be.","date" : "2015-02-12T10:28:00-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"andreanocesigritz" : "Andrea Sigritz"},"topics" : {
        
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      "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/news/2015/02/2015-02-12-a-february-focus-on-content-on-digitalgov.md",
      "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/news/2015/02/2015-02-12-a-february-focus-on-content-on-digitalgov.md","slug" : "a-february-focus-on-content-on-digitalgov","url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/02/12/a-february-focus-on-content-on-digitalgov/","content" :"\u003cp\u003eGood content drives your digital presence. No matter what you produce content for — social media, websites, blogs — getting people to see your work is critical. But getting noticed is not as easy as it used to be. A recent Vox article on the \u003ca href=\"http://www.vox.com/2015/1/30/7948091/andrew-sullivan-leaving-blogging\"\u003efuture of blogging\u003c/a\u003e talked about this problem:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The incentives of the social Web make it a threat to the conversational Web. The need to create content that ‘travels’ is at war with the fact that great work often needs to be rooted in a particular place and context—a place and context that the reader and the author already share.”\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut, there are things you can do to help your work stand out. In February on DigitalGov, we’ll be looking at content from a variety of angles: content strategy, the long tail, the importance of links, and website redesigns of Ed.gov and ForeignAssistance.gov.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis month we’re also welcoming our new contributor, Ty Manuel, from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, who will be writing on content trends in a regular column called “The Content Corner.” He’s already gotten off to a great start with his piece on \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/02/09/the-content-corner-content-pillars-the-foundation-of-any-effective-content-strategy/\" title=\"The Content Corner: Content Pillars: The Foundation of Any Effective Content Strategy\"\u003eContent Pillars\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck back later this week and the rest of the month to read these pieces:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/02/09/the-content-corner-content-pillars-the-foundation-of-any-effective-content-strategy/\" title=\"The Content Corner: Content Pillars: The Foundation of Any Effective Content Strategy\"\u003eThe Content Corner: Content Pillars: The Foundation of Any Effective Content Strategy\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://digital.gov/2015/02/13/dont-forget-the-long-tail-it-can-deliver-value/\"\u003eDon’t Forget the Long Tail: It Can Deliver Value\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/02/12/building-brick-by-brick-ed-govs-website-redesign-and-mobile-implementation/\" title=\"Building Brick by Brick: Ed.gov’s Website Redesign and Mobile Implementation\"\u003eBuilding Brick By Brick: Ed.Gov’s Website Redesign and Mobile Implementation\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/02/27/foreignassistance-govs-redesign-using-agile-methodology-to-keep-users-in-mind/\"\u003eForeignAssistance.gov’s Redesign: Using Agile Methodology to Keep Users in Mind\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/02/25/avoid-weak-links-in-your-digital-chain/\"\u003eAvoid Weak ‘Links’ in Your Digital Chain\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n"}
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