{"id":518,"date":"2012-09-19T16:34:20","date_gmt":"2012-09-19T16:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.write-angle.com\/thewritestuff\/?p=518"},"modified":"2012-09-19T16:36:34","modified_gmt":"2012-09-19T16:36:34","slug":"how-to-make-topics-such-as-log-data-appeal-to-non-geeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.write-angle.com\/thewritestuff\/how-to-make-topics-such-as-log-data-appeal-to-non-geeks\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make topics such as &#8220;log data&#8221; appeal to non-geeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/images\/cleardot.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dreamstime.com\/register?jump_to=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dreamstime.com%2Fstock-images-corporate-data-center-image8417044\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Corporate Data Center\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dreamstime.com\/corporate-data-center-thumb8417044.jpg\" alt=\"Corporate Data Center\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Even if you understand<\/strong> that the concept of <em>log data<\/em> has nothing to do with forestry, face it: it&#8217;s just not inherently riveting stuff.\u00a0 Or is it?<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The so-called Big Data revolution<\/strong> is gaining momentum after languishing as an obscure concept just a few short years ago. And one of the key drivers is imaginative, credible content crafted by the <a href=\"http:\/\/glassbeam.com\">savvier tech brands<\/a> that are spreading the Big Data word to a broader commercial audience.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Technology executives and marketers<\/strong> have always tried to make their <a href=\"http:\/\/write-angle.com\">marketing content relevant, readable and actionable.\u00a0<\/a> The problem is, the arcane computer-science vocabulary used by so many companies creeps into marketing content \u2013 including communications intended for audiences that are not necessarily technical.\u00a0 Yes, you still have to reach those systems administrators and lords of IT. But getting the attention of finance and operations stakeholders is equally important. Not to mention the CEO, the board and the opinion leaders they listen to. It is here where tuning marketing communications based on stakeholder requirements, preferences and biases is essential.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Otherwise, you run the risk<\/strong> of baffling, boring or confusing key purchasers and influencers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are you doing<\/strong> to ensure that your technology content, however arcane, is presented in compelling and imaginative business terms for non-technical decision-makers and the media who follow your category?\u00a0 Is your technology story consistently told in business terms?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even if you understand that the concept of log data has nothing to do with forestry, face it: it&#8217;s just not inherently riveting stuff.\u00a0 Or is it? &nbsp; The so-called Big Data revolution is gaining momentum after languishing as an obscure concept just a few short years ago. And one of the key drivers is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,36,37,5,30,10,44],"tags":[91,14,26,38,50,132,11,79,51,32,128],"class_list":["post-518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-content-marketing","category-content-strategy","category-marketing","category-readers","category-rx-for-content","category-website-content","category-writing-services","tag-big-data","tag-branding-content","tag-content-creation","tag-content-strategy-2","tag-freelance-writers","tag-log-data","tag-optimizing-content","tag-peter-dave","tag-pr-firms-and-freelancers","tag-stan-devaughn","tag-write-angle-technology-writing-services"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to make topics such as &quot;log data&quot; appeal to non-geeks - The Write Stuff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.write-angle.com\/thewritestuff\/how-to-make-topics-such-as-log-data-appeal-to-non-geeks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to make topics such as &quot;log data&quot; appeal to non-geeks - The Write Stuff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Even if you understand that the concept of log data has nothing to do with forestry, face it: it&#8217;s just not inherently riveting stuff.\u00a0 Or is it? &nbsp; The so-called Big Data revolution is gaining momentum after languishing as an obscure concept just a few short years ago. 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