{"id":2883,"date":"2012-04-17T08:33:14","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T12:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meetcontent.com\/?p=2883"},"modified":"2017-04-20T00:16:16","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T04:16:16","slug":"what-the-files-content-and-content-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meetcontent.com\/blog\/what-the-files-content-and-content-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"What the&#8230; Files: Content and Content Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As with any field, the world of content has its fair share of jargon. And as we know, jargon can sometimes be an impediment to clear communication.<\/p>\n<p>So we decided that we wanted to look past the jargon and help people better understand the things we talk about on Meet Content. To that end, we would like to introduce the What The&#8230; Files (also known as WTF). 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