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by Vahe Habeshian
B2B content is clearly not up to the task, according to B2B decision-makers who say it tends to be fluffy, irrelevant, misleading... When your marketing content is not fit enough to perform as it should, what can you do? Whip it into shape fast with these 10 core marketing exercises.
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by Heather O.
Content marketing helps shape your company's place in the marketplace. The key to creating content that drives website visits, improves conversion, and creates brand lift is understanding what your audience needs and how you can best provide it. Make sure your content marketing can compete.
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by Vahe Habeshian
Businesses worldwide are jumping onto technological advancements and changes in marketing. If you're not prioritizing digital marketing, you're merely giving your competitors a chance to get ahead. See just how important digital marketing is for businesses today.
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by Yousef "Yoyo" Abu Ghaidah
You've likely sat through dozens of terrible presentations—and you're right to feel you were robbed of your time. Avoid subjecting your own audiences to the same fate with your own presentations: Apply these content marketing principles to create and deliver stellar presentations.
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by Vahe Habeshian
Bringing creative teams in-house promises greater efficiencies and higher-quality creative work. But marketing organizations can't just bolt on a creative team and expect miracles. Check out the infographic to learn more.
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by Lauren McGrath
Brands that understand the value of partnerships with influencers are prioritizing the repurposing of influencer-created content. But extending the life of that content comes at a price, which is something marketers should be mindful of when beginning a partnership. Here are the important things you need to know.
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by Mark C. Nardone
A thought-leadership program drives value and builds trust. But many marketers struggle to identify their unique industry perspective, and then to integrate it into their messaging, positioning, and content. These five steps will help you kick off (or elevate) your thought-leadership program.
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by Ayaz Nanji
The average length of brand videos in 2018 dropped significantly—that's the second year in a row—according to recent research from Vidyard.
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by Mario Medina
Even when you create a great piece of content, it might never be seen if it's not promoted and shared. Promotion is critical to the success of your content strategy, in general. To ensure your content gets seen and generates leads, use these 10 unpaid, organic content-promotion tactics.
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by Brian Byer
Nearly 30% of Americans, that's some 70 million people, regularly listen to at least one podcast. For any business, that's a huge opportunity to tap into a market hungry for content, especially in niche areas of interest. Your podcast audience is waiting for you...
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by Vahe Habeshian
You produce marketing content, and you're considering video because it engages audiences as no other content can. But how much does a video cost to make? It's tough to find an accurate and one-size-fits-all answer—because there are numerous considerations. This infographic breaks those down for you.
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by Ayaz Nanji
Consumers say Facebook and YouTube are the online platforms with the greatest amount of offensive content, according to a recent report from AdColony.
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by Kelsey Raymond
To get the maximum return on investment from their content marketing and sales teams, company executives need to create a culture that enables those teams to work together. Here's a three-step guide to creating that kind of company atmosphere.
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by Ayaz Nanji
What annoys consumers most about content from brands? Which experiences frustrate people most when consuming content, in general? Adobe surveyed 1,000 US consumers and found the answers to those questions.
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by Jesse Fowl
Although the concept of delivering quality content to educate and build trust with customers is a sound one, actually executing on that idea—in a way that serves both the customer and the marketer—has never been more difficult. But content marketing can—and will—be saved. Here's how.
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by Linda Emma
When writing for marketing, you need to connect with your audience. But first you have to understand who they are and what they care about. To understand what will motivate your potential customers, use empathy mapping. Here's how.
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by Mark C. Nardone
All the digital channels and bells and whistles aside, your success as a marketer today still stems from using emotional marketing that understands consumers' needs and preferences. Now, with the emergence of influencer marketing, we can combine these two approaches in our content marketing to reach deep into our desired ...
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by Ayaz Nanji
Most B2B marketers expect to ramp up their production of social media, website, and video content in the next 12 months, according to recent research. But there are differences among senior marketers and their junior colleagues. Here's what marketers think content in the year ahead.
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by Laura Lentchitsky
Webinars are a great tool for any stage of the buyer's journey, but you're probably not going to get the level of attention and engagement you're after if your webinar is a sales presentation in disguise. Take these four basic actions to ensure better ROI for your webinar efforts.
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In a world full of "READ THIS!" "BUY NOW!" and "CLICK HERE!" sometimes the only action customers want to take is to click away. And we marketers shouldn't blame them. So, what do we do? How else can we inspire action?
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by Vahe Habeshian
Infographics, a type of long-form visual content, are often created by marketers primarily to boost engagement on social media and drive traffic to websites. But infographics can work great for lead generation, too.
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by AlexAnndra Ontra
Compliance protocols and processes need to meet C-suite expectations, but they also need to be flexible and responsive enough for front-line employees to be quick, creative, and, of course, compliant.
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by Vahe Habeshian
Content marketers regularly send out guest-article or guest-post pitches. But do those pitches resonate with the editors who receive them? Unfortunately, not very often. But why? In this infographic, business and marketing website editors explain why—and how to write pitches that get, and hold, editors' attention.
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by Kelsey Raymond
What if you could take simple steps to update your blog content and get more ROI from existing efforts without having to publish anything new? In fact, you can. Do these three things.
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by Kevin Owens
Instead of flooding the Internet with content that's merely meh, avoid these three content marketing mistakes to ensure that you are strategically producing content that breaks through and wows your audience.
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