In today’s content marketing arms race, lists are in. They’ve become a staple of holiday marketing, too. We’ve seen dozens of Thanksgiving-themed PRWeb news releases that are using lists in the run-up to Turkey Day to generate buzz for their business. Here are a few of our favorites… in list form, of course.
Experts List the Top Thanksgiving Safety Precautions Homeowners Should Take
Home Security Guru shared not one, two or three lists of Thanksgiving safety tips – they shared four! Now you know to opt for the “oil-less” turkey fryer and not to post vacation updates on social sites – and you’re going to have a safe holiday (knock on wood) because of it.
The Daily Growl Announces Thanksgiving Holiday Travel Tips For Dogs and Cats
Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel times of the year – and not just for humans. Dogs and cats do their fair share of traveling too, and The Daily Growl lists 21 tips that will help you get your pets harmlessly from point A to point B. They’ve included a video as well, which can bring big results: studies show that videos keep readers on your page for an average of thirty extra seconds.
Carter Horsley’s Top 10 Best NYC Apartment Buildings for Viewing the Thanksgiving Day Parade
Here’s a lesson in Search Engine Optimization. CityRealty has a timely thanksgiving angle and a local angle. They’ve got keywords “Thanksgiving” and “New York City” in their headline, sub-head and opening paragraph. And they’ve got anchor text links throughout their release, including one in the lead paragraph. That’s how you get to the first page of Google – great job!
Healthy Eating Tips to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain this Season
NewsWatch draws you in with a few terrifying stats about holiday weight gain in their opening paragraph – and then gets you hooked with a few tips for keeping the weight off.
Five Things to Do Before Leaving Home on Black Friday
For many, Black Friday is just as big a part of Thanksgiving as turkey and football. Year after year, stores open their doors early while consumers clean out their shelves and swipe their credit cards. The National Foundation for Credit Counseling has seen this all before and is doing its part to make sure that those cards aren’t swiped too much. This list is thorough, informational and timely – well done!