Industries
Industries we work in
We have worked with businesses in finance, education, technology and property since 2011.
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- Working with South African businesses since 2011
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Which industries does 1st Content Digital serve? 1st Content Digital serves established businesses in financial services and fintech, corporate advisory and asset management, education, technology, healthcare and growing small and mid-sized businesses, mainly in South Africa and across Africa.
Sectors and where to start
Pick your sector for guides and the services that fit.
Finance
Financial services and fintech
Trust-led SEO, compliant content and measurement for regulated businesses.
Advisory
Corporate finance and asset management
Thought-leadership content and search visibility for advisory and investment firms.
Education
Education and executive training
Visibility and enquiry journeys for institutions and executive education providers.
Technology
Technology and AI companies
Search visibility, content and automation for technology businesses.
Healthcare
Healthcare
Digital marketing and SEO guidance for healthcare providers.
SMEs
Small and growing businesses
Practical digital marketing sized to your budget.
What happens after you get in touch
Your first 60 days, in order.
We agree the work in writing before it starts, show you what we find, and report against the outcome you care about.
- Week 1
Discovery
We learn your goals, customers and constraints, and review what you already have.
- Weeks 2–3
Plan
A written plan with priorities, owners and measures, agreed with you before we build.
- Weeks 3–4
Build and launch
The first pieces go live and are tested before anything is switched on.
- Ongoing
Review and improve
Monthly review of what moved, what did not and what we change next.
The baseline
Where you stand today, recorded from your own data so progress can be checked.
The plan
Priorities ranked by effort and upside, with who does what and by when.
The report
A monthly view from activity to enquiries, with what we do next.
Fit
We’re not for everyone. That’s the point.
The right partner isn’t the one that says yes to everybody. We are selective because we would rather do fewer things properly.
Real commitment
Budget and time to do the work properly, and measured enough that every rand is accounted for.
Honest reporting
Leaders who want the real picture, including what did not work.
Evidence over opinion
Decisions made from data, not from whoever is loudest in the room.
Room to build
Established businesses that want something that lasts beyond one campaign.
Don’t see your sector?
The method is the same: start from your customers and your data. Tell us about your business.
Don’t see your sector?
Start with a conversation. If we are not the right fit, we will tell you, and usually point you to who is.