3 Tragic Errors to Avoid When Building a Web Content Marketing Program
September 25, 2014
Jake DiMare
Successfully planning and executing the design, development, and deployment of a dynamic website to support a new content marketing strategy is not a trivial matter. Marketing stakeholders focused on generating a volume of compelling and valuable content are often at a disadvantage. Learn how to avoid...
5 Spam-Free Steps To Use LinkedIn Groups in Your Content Marketing Strategy
September 24, 2014
Joshua Rodriguez
Find the LinkedIn groups that attract your customers and share each of your new blog posts with them. On the surface, it seems like a sound strategy, doesn't it? Well, there are pros and cons of posting in LinkedIn groups, but it can be a sound way to boost your content marketing efforts. Get 5 steps...
5 Ways to Make Your Content Marketing More Memorable
September 23, 2014
Scott Aughtmon
You might think that one of the reasons your business isn't more successful is because prospects and customers are rejecting you. The fact is that this is probably not true. It's probably not personal at all. The real reason you're not more successful could be something as simple as this: They don't...
How to Use Data to Create Content That Deepens Customer Relationships
September 22, 2014
Loni Stark
A core goal of content marketing is to build engaged audiences through the information and experiences they value. If you want to deliver the right content at the right moment to the right person, you need the right data. Find out how to use data to create content that will deepen your organization's...
Why White Papers Still Matter: Their Role in Effective Content Marketing
September 21, 2014
Roanne Neuwirth
The white paper is not dead. While versions of the concept may have proliferated and diluted its potential power, if done right the white paper still matters. Find out more about the best way to leverage this old marketing workhorse for effective content marketing given our plugged-in, multi-channel...
This Week in Content Marketing: Was Apple's U2 Giveaway Creepy or Smart?
September 20, 2014
Joe Pulizzi
In this episode, Robert and Joe debate whether Apple's decision to give away U2's new album was a brilliant content marketing coup or a creepy cautionary tale. They marvel at the growing number of software solutions for content marketers, and explore the growing gap between ad agencies and client needs....
Adaptive Content: The Omnichannel Technique You Need to Implement
September 19, 2014
Noz Urbina
Adaptive content is a content strategy technique designed to support meaningful, personalized, interactions across all channels. We're now in a multichannel world where all consumers want tailored delivery. Find out more about adaptive content and the omnichannel technique you need to implement.
Why We Should Take the Brand out of Branded Content
September 18, 2014
Carlijn Postma
Legions of marketing and communication professionals had their training during the era of mass communication, resulting in the belief that the best way to attract attention is to talk long and hard about themselves. The media produces content the public wants -- content that's not simply pushed into...
5 Steps to Get Followers to Amplify Your Best Content Marketing
September 17, 2014
Dave Landry
Get your audience members excited about your content, and they'll do the hard part for you. The trick is to not get bogged down on the subject matter, and instead focus on context and execution. Cultivate your own legion of fans to spread your content all over the web. Take these 5 steps to get followers...
Use These 3 'Cs' for More Popular, Engaging Content
September 16, 2014
Dan Kimball
Simply signing up to play the game of content marketing and becoming an all-star are entirely different matters. As a marketer, the best way to learn how to create engaging content is to study the pros. Take a look at some examples from two brands that are nailing their content marketing strategies,...
Beyond Storytelling: 7 Highlights from Content Marketing World 2014
September 15, 2014
Joe Pulizzi
Each year at Content Marketing World we can see the needle moving. We are no longer focused on simply determining what content marketing is and how to create it; we've progressed to working on how to make it more successful and how to integrate it into our organizations. Get 7 highlights from Content...
The Future Is Now: 4 Rules for the Post-Advertising Age
September 14, 2014
Kirk Cheyfitz
Despite everything we know, the entire media industry keeps talking about "the future of advertising" as if it was, well, way off in the future -- like a remote land we might visit one day. It's a little late for another debate on the future of advertising. But there's still time for a heart-to-heart...
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