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Content Strategy Planner vs Marketing Ideas Generator

Two marketing & growth skills. Which one fits your job? Side-by-side below.

The short version

Content Strategy Planner

By Corey Haines (Marketing)

Plan what to write about, when, and for whom to drive traffic and build authority.

Marketing Ideas Generator

By Corey Haines (Marketing)

Get tailored marketing strategies and campaign ideas to grow your SaaS product.

What each one does

Content Strategy Planner

  • Identifies content pillars and topic clusters aligned with your business and audience
  • Maps content ideas to buyer journey stages (awareness, consideration, decision, implementation)
  • Analyzes keyword data and customer research to find high-impact topics
  • Recommends specific content types (hub/spoke guides, templates, case studies, thought leadership)
  • Prioritizes searchable vs shareable content based on your goals

Marketing Ideas Generator

  • Suggests marketing strategies based on your product stage, budget, and team size
  • Provides implementation steps for each recommended tactic
  • Covers 139 ideas across 16 categories: content, SEO, paid ads, partnerships, social, events, PR, and more
  • Filters ideas by timeline (quick wins vs. long-term), budget level, and use case
  • Explains expected outcomes and resources needed for each strategy

When to pick each one

Reach for Content Strategy Planner when…

  • You're staring at a blank editorial calendar with no idea what to write next
  • You need a content roadmap that drives traffic, not just publishes posts
  • You want to turn customer questions and sales objections into blog topics
  • You're planning a quarter of content and need strategic direction, not just ideas

Reach for Marketing Ideas Generator when…

  • You're stuck on how to market your product and need fresh ideas
  • You want to know which marketing tactics fit your stage and budget
  • You need a growth strategy but don't have a marketing team yet
  • You're looking for quick wins or long-term brand-building approaches

Quick facts

Content Strategy PlannerMarketing Ideas Generator
Made byCorey Haines (Marketing)Corey Haines (Marketing)
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