{"id":3240,"date":"2015-11-04T11:00:58","date_gmt":"2015-11-04T16:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thatwhitepaperguy.com\/?p=3240"},"modified":"2021-01-18T09:48:25","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T14:48:25","slug":"from-white-paper-to-landing-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thatwhitepaperguy.com\/from-white-paper-to-landing-page\/","title":{"rendered":"How to repurpose a white paper by creating a landing page"},"content":{"rendered":"
This is part 5 of our ongoing series on how to repurpose a white paper.<\/strong><\/p>\n You can see the other parts here:<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n We don’t consider a landing page content in its own right. It’s simply the destination people go to download your white paper.<\/p>\n That’s why we wanted to include it as part of this series.<\/p>\n Here’s a graphic of the landing page for the white paper featured in this series. You can click on the graphic to see a full-sized version.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n For some great tips on creating landing pages that really work, see this earlier article from veteran B2B copywriter Ivan Levison.<\/a><\/p>\n Now let’s look at how this landing page uses many of the best practices described by Levison.<\/p>\n “The landing page is not the place to be long-winded,” says Levison. “Get in, get out.”<\/p>\n This landing page surely follows that advice, using about\u00a0100 words to\u00a0provide:<\/p>\n All the text is crisp and concise.<\/p>\n This page\u00a0presents intriguing highlights and a clear benefit to B2B readers who download the white paper.<\/p>\n The debate is still raging: To gate or not to gate.<\/p>\n Levison says every landing page should include a registration form. Not every marketer agrees; it all depends on the goals of the business.<\/p>\n\n
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Tip: Keep the landing page copy short and sweet<\/h3>\n
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Tip: Use a minimalist registration form<\/h3>\n