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Content Strategy

Examines aptitude in Content Strategy, including audits, categorization, repurposing, and the use of the Pillar-Cluster Model.

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Type
Hard skills
Time
10 min
Level
Basic
Languages
English

Content Strategy test: Elevating your content to new heights

Identify top talent in content creation and strategy with this comprehensive content strategy pre-screening test. Designed for precision in assessing the skills necessary for crafting compelling and lasting content strategies, this assessment is your key to unlocking candidates who can truly align content with your brand's goals and significantly boost your content's impact and reach.

Unique features of the Content Strategy assessment

  • In-depth skill evaluation: This test delves deeply into all facets of content strategy, from audits to long-term planning, ensuring candidates have a thorough understanding.
  • Real-world relevance: Focused on practical scenarios and strategies that mirror real-life content challenges, providing invaluable insights into candidates' capabilities.
  • Comprehensive coverage: Addresses a wide range of topics within content strategy, offering a holistic view of candidates' skills.
  • Strategic alignment insights: Assesses candidates' abilities to align content with brand goals, a critical skill for any content strategist.
  • Future-proofing strategies: Evaluates understanding of evergreen content and long-term content planning, preparing your brand for enduring success.

Topics covered in the Content Strategy pre-employment test

The content strategy candidate screening assessment explores an array of crucial topics, including:

  • Content audits: Evaluates the importance of reviewing existing content and its role in strategy development.
  • Content Ecosystem Mapping: Assesses knowledge of organizing content in a way that optimizes its reach and impact.
  • Repurposing content: Tests ability to creatively adapt content across multiple platforms for increased engagement.
  • Brand alignment: Examines strategies for ensuring content consistently supports and enhances brand goals.
  • Pillar-Cluster Model: Focuses on candidates' understanding of this innovative content organization method for SEO.

Best use of the Content Strategy skills assessment test

Pinpointing expertise in content strategy is essential across a range of roles, including:

  • Content strategists: Perfect for assessing candidates' ability to craft detailed, long-term content strategies that drive engagement and align with business objectives.
  • Content managers: Ideal for evaluating skills in managing content through its entire lifecycle, from creation to repurposing.
  • Digital marketers: Great for determining understanding of the role content plays in the broader digital marketing strategy and its impact on brand perception.
  • SEO specialists: Offers insights into candidates' knowledge of content organization for SEO, particularly the Pillar-Cluster Model.
  • Copywriters: Suitable for gauging the strategic thinking behind content creation, ensuring it's not just compelling but also serves long-term brand goals.

Meet the subject matter expert behind the test

Dr. Olivia Bennett
Chief Content Strategist at Creative Vision Agency
Credentials:
PhD in Marketing and Communications from Northwestern University
Experience:
  • Over 15 years of experience in content strategy and digital marketing
  • Former Senior Content Strategist at Innovate Media, where she led content initiatives for major global brands
  • Developed and executed comprehensive content strategies that significantly increased brand engagement and conversions
  • Frequent speaker at top industry events such as Content Marketing World and Digital Marketing Summit
  • Author of "The Art and Science of Content Strategy: Driving Engagement and Results"
  • Dr. Olivia Bennett is a highly acclaimed content strategist with a rich background in crafting and executing innovative content strategies for a diverse range of clients. At Creative Vision Agency, she leads a talented team dedicated to creating impactful content that drives engagement and achieves business objectives. Her strategic vision and deep understanding of digital marketing dynamics have positioned her as a thought leader in the field. Dr. Bennett’s authoritative insights, as showcased in her influential book and numerous speaking engagements, inspire businesses to elevate their content marketing efforts to new heights.

    Transform your brand’s narrative with Dr. Bennett’s strategic content expertise—where creativity meets results-driven strategy for unparalleled impact!

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