Source: http://www.toprankblog.com/2015/09/comedy-content-marketing/
Using creativity and comedy can create a better connection to your audience. Here are a tips on how to do that:
1. Building a creative culture – Taking in ideas from your audience encourages creativity and more ideas in the long run
2. Reframing your mistakes – Learning from the mistakes you had makes you more experienced
3. Comedic formulas and examples – Inject some comedy to your post to capture your audience’s interest. Here are some tried and tested comedic formulas that you can try:
- “hard left turn” or an unexpected concept that came from nowhere
- “juxtaposition” or finding a connection between two unrelated things
- Incorporate irony into your content
- Tap around the pain that audience are experiencing
- Find out pattern that are consistently successful
4. Using storytelling – Make your story interesting, engage your audience and form a lasting connection, and focus on making a case for your cause.