What we practice
COE’s team practices content marketing strategy: planning, producing, and distributing content as a coordinated system.
01
Strategy & planning
Set goals and priorities before any piece is made.
02
Brainstorming
Generate and test topic ideas.
03
Keyword research
Check search demand and competition.
04
Brief creation
Turn a topic into a structured brief.
05
Content creation
Write, edit, prepare the piece.
06
Publishing
Post and confirm it’s live.
07
Optimization
Review performance, adjust.
08
Distribution
Push out through channels.
Strategic Content Ecosystem
Strategic Content Ecosystem (SCE)
One piece of content becomes several. A single article or resource gets repurposed into a family of shorter pieces: an excerpt for social, a pull for email, a script for video, a version sized for print.
[Generic for now — swap in a real AAAF or HFA example before this goes live.]
Channels
- Website
- Social media
- Video
This process runs behind AAAF, HopeFor.Africa, and the Academy.
Working with COE
COE also designs and builds content operations for partner organizations. Read more about how we work with partners.
Our team
One profile per person, organized by discipline. Profiles are managed under Team Members in the admin.
Leadership
[Founder]
Founder
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
[Deputy Director]
Deputy Director / CIO
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
[VP Operations]
VP, Operations
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
[VP Marketing]
VP, Marketing
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
Disciplines
Editorial & Writing
[Editorial Lead]
Editorial Lead
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
SEO & Growth
[SEO Lead]
SEO Lead
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
Design & Graphics
[Design Lead]
Design Lead
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
Translation
Social Media
[Social Media Lead]
Social Media Lead
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
Web
[Web Lead]
Web Lead
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
AI & Automations
[AI & Automations Lead]
AI & Automations Lead
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
Development
[Development Lead]
Development Lead
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
Special Projects
[Special Projects Lead]
Special Projects Lead
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
Content review
Subject-matter experts and reviewers — full profiles regardless of group leadership.
[Content Reviewer]
Content Reviewer & SME
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
Africa Operations
[Department intro — one paragraph on the department’s scope and history.]
- Credentials
- [To come]
- Experience
- [To come]
- Publications / speaking
- [To come]
- Teams & programs
- [To come]
Other Africa Operations members appear within Editorial, Translation, and Content Review above, marked Africa Ops.