There was a time that we may have believed SEO, social media, and content marketing are entirely unrelated with each other.

The SEO expert does his own thing whole the content marketer sits at his own corner, trying to find ways to captivate the market.

Meanwhile the social media manager is busy engaging with the audience and jumping over different platforms.

But those times are ancient history now.

The crossroads where SEO, Content marketing, and Social media meet
The crossroads where SEO, Content marketing, and Social media meet
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Photo courtesy of Gavin Llewellyn

Today, SEO, social media, and content marketing each need the other two to get better results. This is called complementary marketing.

Cory Collins in his article for Search Engine Watch describes the relationship of SEO and content marketing a symbiosis—both need each other to survive.

Social media on the other hand, taps new audience, promote visibility, track competitors, and build your presence on a new platform.

Read the full article here.