Feb
23
2012

Why Every Business Blog Needs Evergreen Content

When it comes to the different types of content you can publish on a business blog, there is a world of possibilities. But among all those variations of blog content is a very important one that often gets overlooked. That, my friend, is evergreen content, and every blog could use some. In this article, we’ll dive into what evergreen content is (and isn’t), why it’s so important to the success of a blog, and how you can effectively leverage it for your business.

What Is Evergreen Blog Content?

Just like the name indicates, evergreen blog content stays useful season to season, year to year with little or no need for upkeep. It can be referenced long after it was originally published, and even then, it’s still valuable to the reader. If you’re wondering what makes blog content ‘evergreen,’ it typically encompasses the following three characteristics:

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  • http://www.firstfound-blog.co.uk/ Andy @ FirstFound

    If you take your evergreen content and group it together, you’ve got a great resources page.

  • http://sazbean.com sazbean

    Indeed! Most companies (especially who blog and produce content for social media), usually have a lot of good content that can be repurposed to provide value to their audience.