Intermediate · Lesson 2 of 10

The content mix: value, story, engage, promo

10 min

By the end you will

Plan a mix of posts that earns attention and trust before asking for anything.

Four jobs a post can do

Value posts teach or solve something. Story posts show the human side, the work, the lessons and the people. Engage posts invite participation: a question, a poll, a hot take to respond to. Promo posts make the offer. Each earns something different: value earns saves and follows, story earns trust, engage earns reach and conversation, promo converts the trust you built.

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