Content Pillars
What Are Content Pillars?
Content pillars are the core themes you consistently talk about across your platforms. They create a clear framework for planning, batching, and repurposing content, ensuring everything supports your business goals.
Benefits of Content Pillars
- Provide direction so you never run out of ideas
- Reinforce your positioning and personal brand
- Keep your audience primed for offers in your value ladder
- Help you evaluate partnerships, UGC deals, or trendjacks quickly
- Make repurposing easier—each piece ties back to a pillar
Choosing Your Pillars
- Map your expertise and the outcomes you deliver
- Analyze audience questions and customer feedback
- Align each pillar with a specific offer or stage of your funnel
- Mix educational, inspirational, and behind-the-scenes angles
- Test and refine over time—pillars can evolve as you scale
Maintaining Pillar Content
- Use batching to produce multiple pieces per pillar at once
- Track performance metrics to spot which pillars drive conversion or retention
- Repurpose long-form pieces into carousels, emails, and clips
- Document pillar guidelines so contractors or collaborators stay consistent
- Audit quarterly to keep pillars aligned with your goals and audience needs