Focus Five is all about sharing. We love sharing. Here’s some cool stuff we’ve read this week about digital marketing and purpose-driven business. Grab a cuppa, take five, and enjoy.

How to Start (And Grow) a YouTube Channel in 2020

Brian Dean, Backlinko

If growing your YouTube channel is in your KPIs for this year, block out 15 minutes and watch this video from Brian Dean. You’ll learn how to find a winning topic, how to keep people watching, how to create thumbnails that get clicked on and more.

20 Tech For Good Themes For 2020

Digital Agenda

2020 marks ten years to the deadline for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This is a great round up of the top 20 tech for good themes for this year covering the following topics: sustainable planet, better society and healthy lives.

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12 New Ways to Get More Instagram Followers in 2020

Later.com

Need to boost your Instagram performance in 2020? Later shares 12 new ways to do just that. If you’re putting together your Instagram strategy, work your way through these tried and tested ideas and see what works for you.

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60 Blog Post Ideas to Fill Your Content Calendar (Updated)

Sumo

Shape up your content marketing with Sumo’s guide to popular content types. The Sumo team have reviewed thousands of their customer’s blog posts to bring you a list of content ideas that get noticed. A handy reference for content idea generation.

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Grow your PR Presence for 2020 Toolkit

Cision

The most useful part of this toolkit is a 12-page guide to creating and promoting ‘The Ultimate Press Release’. It’s a great step-by-step guide to increasing the impact of your PR activity.

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