{"id":1554439,"date":"2025-07-06T07:33:48","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T11:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/?p=1554439"},"modified":"2025-07-06T07:36:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T11:36:30","slug":"5-content-marketing-ideas-for-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/5-content-marketing-ideas-for-august","title":{"rendered":"5 Content Marketing Ideas for August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marketers hoping to drive traffic and convert visitors in August 2025 can produce content tailored to students, pet owners, readers, spa enthusiasts, and value shoppers.<\/p>\n<p>Content marketing is the act of creating, publishing, and promoting articles, videos, podcasts, and the like to attract, engage, and retain customers.<\/p>\n<p>A downside of the tactic is the seemingly unending need to produce new material. With this in mind, here are five content marketing ideas your company can use in August 2025.<\/p>\n<h3>Discoverable Back-to-School Lists<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_1554440\" style=\"width: 580px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1554440\" class=\"wp-image-1554440 size-large\" title=\"A mom and a grade-school daughter in front of a school bus\" src=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-back-to-scholl-use-this-570x380.jpg\" alt=\"A mom and a grade-school daughter in front of a school bus\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-back-to-scholl-use-this-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-back-to-scholl-use-this-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-back-to-scholl-use-this-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-back-to-scholl-use-this-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-back-to-scholl-use-this.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1554440\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back-to-school product listicles can appear in Google Discover, leading to a surge in traffic.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/how-to-generate-traffic-from-google-discover\">Google Discover<\/a> is a personalized article feed in Google&#8217;s Search mobile app, Chrome app, and various mobile pages.<\/p>\n<p>The feature is Google&#8217;s way of helping folks discover relevant, interesting, and timely content, with an emphasis on <em>timely<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Some professional search engine optimizers believe that Discover <a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/link-building-with-press-release-distribution\">favors recent articles<\/a>, such as news stories or seasonal shopping listicles. There is no guarantee Google Discover will pick up an article, but it can drive significant traffic when it does.<\/p>\n<p>Most content marketers launch back-to-school content in July, yet August could be the month to publish product listicles aimed at Discover.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some example titles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;21 Essentials Every High School Student Forgot to Buy.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;15 Back-to-School Deals You Cannot Afford to Miss.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;10 STEM Toys to Boost Your Kid&#8217;s Grades.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Celebrate Cats and Dogs<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_1554444\" style=\"width: 580px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1554444\" class=\"wp-image-1554444 size-large\" title=\"Photo of a cat and a dog\" src=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-dog-cat-together-570x380.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a cat and a dog\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-dog-cat-together-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-dog-cat-together-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-dog-cat-together-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-dog-cat-together-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-dog-cat-together.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1554444\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">August 2025 has a &#8220;day&#8221; for both cats and dogs.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>August 2025 features International Cat Day on the 8th and International Dog Day on the 26th.<\/p>\n<p>This duo of pet-centered remembrances can honor our feline and canine companions while also raising awareness about their overall well-being.<\/p>\n<p>For content marketers, the cat and dog days offer an opportunity to engage with the millions of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/petplate-exec-on-selling-human-grade-dog-food\">pet-loving shoppers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Roughly two-thirds of American households own at least one pet, according to Forbes. Sixty-five million families have a dog, and 47 million keep a cat.<\/p>\n<p>Certainly pet supply retailers can capitalize on the two occasions, although nearly any online store could likely connect pets to the products it sells. Here are some example titles.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A Pet Supply Store:<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;10 Ways to Spoil Your Pup on International Dog Day&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>An Outdoor Gear Company:<\/strong> &#8220;The Ultimate Checklist for Hiking with Your Dog&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>A Home Goods Retailer:<\/strong> &#8220;5 Tips for a Stylish and Pet-Proof Home&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>A Car Accessories Store:<\/strong> &#8220;The Best Car Accessories for a Dog&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>National Book Lovers Day<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_1554443\" style=\"width: 580px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1554443\" class=\"wp-image-1554443 size-large\" title=\"Photo of a female in an outdoor patio reading a book\" src=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-book-reading-570x380.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a female in an outdoor patio reading a book\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-book-reading-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-book-reading-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-book-reading-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-book-reading-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-book-reading.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1554443\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">National observances offer an opportunity to associate content with real-world events.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Almost any national observance \u2014 such as National Book Lovers Day on August 9 \u2014 can serve as a content anchor. It&#8217;s an opportunity to associate your marketing with timely, real-world happenings, however niche.<\/p>\n<p>The trick is connecting your products to the day&#8217;s theme.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine an online home decor shop. The company does not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/tag\/Books\">sell books<\/a>, but it can still write about Book Lovers Day. For example, it could publish an article titled &#8220;How to Decorate the Perfect Reading Nook.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, an electronics store could produce a video sharing &#8220;The Top eReaders for National Book Lovers Day.&#8221; A tea merchant might publish clever genre pairing guides.<\/p>\n<h3>National Relaxation Day<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_1554442\" style=\"width: 580px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1554442\" class=\"wp-image-1554442 size-large\" title=\"Photo of a 20-something female in a swimming pool\" src=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-relax-570x380.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a 20-something female in a swimming pool\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-relax-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-relax-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-relax-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-relax-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-relax.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1554442\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Relaxation can mean different things to consumers, making it ideal for content marketers.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Observed on August 15, 2025, National Relaxation Day is about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/books-on-slowing-down-stepping-away\">taking a breather<\/a>. For some, it will be a day at the spa. For others, relaxation will be watching the Seattle Mariners play the New York Mets at Citi Field.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless, National Relaxation Day comes at an opportune time. As summer ends, many folks look to unwind. It&#8217;s an opportunity for businesses to position products for self-care and stress relief.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some ideas.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Beauty boutique: <\/strong>&#8220;Step-by-Step Guide to an At-Home Spa Day&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Candle purveyor:<\/strong> &#8220;5 Calming Scents for Your Home&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hobby shop:<\/strong> &#8220;5 Screen-Free Hobbies for Relaxation&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Interactive Pricing<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_1554441\" style=\"width: 580px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1554441\" class=\"wp-image-1554441 size-large\" title=\"Photo of a laptop screen with clothing photos and a heading of &quot;Cost per Wear&quot;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-cost-per-wear-570x380.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a laptop screen with clothing photos and a heading of &quot;Cost per Wear&quot;\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-cost-per-wear-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-cost-per-wear-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-cost-per-wear-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-cost-per-wear-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/070425-cost-per-wear.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1554441\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Content marketing is evolving to include interactive site experiences, AI-generated.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Generative artificial intelligence has become ubiquitous. Content marketers often prompt genAI platforms for article topics and outlines.<\/p>\n<p>In August 2025, take your company&#8217;s AI use to the next level. Instead of just generating articles, create an interactive price-related tool using your favorite AI model and also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/genai-is-a-potent-ecommerce-coding-tool\">a code generator<\/a> such as Replit.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an example using an online secondhand clothing shop.<\/p>\n<p>This shop carefully curates clothing from thrift shops and estate sales. The staff cleans, repairs, and sells the items on the shop&#8217;s ecommerce site. But some shoppers question the store&#8217;s prices. &#8220;Aren&#8217;t these items just used shirts and pants?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To respond, the store&#8217;s content team utilizes AI to generate an interactive &#8220;cost per wear&#8221; calculator, reframing the conversation from &#8220;price&#8221; to &#8220;value.&#8221; It&#8217;s a tangible, data-driven justification for a higher-priced, quality purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Once generated, deploy the tool on product detail pages, category pages, and even social media campaigns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Content marketing in August could target students, pet owners, readers, spa enthusiasts, and value shoppers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":391,"featured_media":1554445,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[58299],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1554439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content",""],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.2 (Yoast SEO v25.2) - 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