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Wrote a case study on how First Round Capital, a seed-stage Venture Capital has defined its brand identity with its publication First Round Review to become a media first brand.https://mediafirstbrand.substack.com/p/first-round-review-content-marketing-strategy

With a razor-focused and consistent content marketing strategy, First Round has successfully pulled off long-form, thought leadership content to distinguish itself from others. Today, it's a respected business publication that gets bookmarked!

Here's how they did it, published under our 'Media First Brand' newsletter 👇

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The Office Hours with Camille Ricketts has really been helpful and we have linked the same on the footnotes. Also, that's how I came to know about this amazing community! :)

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Thank you for sharing! How did you get interested in First Round Capital and spec their marketing opportunity?Generally speaking, you might want to read a few HBS cases that go deep into good strategies!
I found their content strategy to be unique and very consistent, which is why I picked it up. I have written a case study for Slack and Harvard Business Review as well! You are definitely right about HBR - they earn millions as well!One can read them here:https://mediafirstbrand.substack.com/I write case studies on creators and companies building their own publications to become media first brands