Not all of us control our brand’s content strategy. Our job is to develop the tactical plan – policies, processes, resources, and task-related decisions. Read on for a handy tutorial with the resources to make implementation a success.

If your content doesn’t connect with an audience, success isn’t an option. But to get the audience, you first must answer these three essential questions. And use these resources to create an effective content marketing strategy.

This Weekly Wrap episode is all about people. Why aren’t superstars key to great teams? Is Allstate’s new content internal team in good hands? How do you create a content team powerhouse? And what’s Agile got to do with it all?

How does a company launch without a product and still hit $12 million in sales in year one? A brilliant content strategy. Learn how Away did that and more with content, making its co-founder a B2C Content Marketer of the Year finalist.

Seven years ago, Red Hat’s content and communications team was isolated. Laura Hamlyn set out to change that and make the team matter to the business. Now, she is a finalist for 2019 B2B Content Marketer of the Year.

Now is a great time to evaluate your content marketing. If your program isn’t yet where you want it to be, now’s the time to start making some tweaks. Here’s a refresher of CMI’s 2019 research and resources to help.

Content marketers talk a lot about “good” content. We poke every which way to figure out what makes it perform. And yes, keywords, CTA, etc. are important. But it all comes down to making our content as easy to use as possible.

What if rules foster better creativity? How great must your content be to get personal data from consumers? Why does a brief predict first draft success? All those questions and more will be answered in the Weekly Wrap.

Omelets and scrambled eggs have the same ingredients. Yet one is an elevated dish and the other a banal breakfast. The difference? It’s the same as the one that distinguishes an aligned sales-and-content-marketing strategy from a disparate one.

You know Ryan Reynolds as an in-demand actor even though his most profitable movie appearances involve a superhero mask. Now you can know him as a 2019 B2C Content Marketer of the Year finalist. And no, it’s not for Deadpool.

How often do you pause typing to see how your SEO-focused content is performing? A glance at the first page of Google won’t cut it. Here’s how to conduct a simple SEO audit to know what’s working and what needs fixing.

Our hero was presented a formidable task. The CMO just announced he was going to solve the “content problem.” His mission? To battle the chaos resulting from large teams operating in silos. Could he and his team do it?