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Go Behind the Scenes of Coca-Cola’s Storytelling

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Kate Santore took the stage at Content Marketing World to share Coca-Cola’s storytelling ethos – and in the process inspired marketers to ask, “What if?”. Sharing our strategies and approach to marketing has been a tradition at Coca-Cola to open the door for other brands to learn from our 130 years of marketing experience,” Kate says.

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Why Brands Need to Take the Plunge Into VR Today

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In late 2016, pundits declared 2017 whould be the year virtual reality won mass adoption. John Bucher, virtual reality producer and consultant, makes the case for trying the medium even if it’s not fully ready for prime time, with examples of brands actively experimenting. CCO: Which brands have made the deepest inroads with VR?

Brand 97
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How to Get Listeners to Push Play on Your Podcast [Examples From Boss Brands]

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For a growing number of brands, the story of standout content marketing success in 2018 might just sound like a podcast. There’s still room for players on the brand side to start planting their flags in podcasting’s pay dirt before the market becomes too saturated for early adopters to sustain an advantage. Power of the podcast.

Brand 108
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Education as a Marketing Strategy: 8 Brands Doing Online Classes and More

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However, some brands have taken this concept further by developing full-fledged classes and curricula for their audiences. Let’s look at eight brands that give their audience opportunities to get an education in unique and entertaining ways. Creating educational #content can differentiate your brand, says @johnoxford1.

Education 101
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Content Marketer of the Year Shares the REI Story

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Paolo Mottola, managing editor at REI Co-op and the 2017 Content Marketer of the Year, has demonstrated again and again how content can drive more than interest and engagement – it can drive action. If you #OptOutside , you probably already believe REI’s brand promise that a “life outdoors is a life well lived.” Click To Tweet.

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How Content Marketing Became Brand’s Trusted, Unified Source

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This callout from the second issue of JLL’s Ambitions magazine comes from an interview with Alex Voss, who the magazine calls “the Anthony Bourdain of brand storytelling.” Today, he’s the senior manager of brand strategy. content team’s work is viewed as a strategic player in the whole brand.

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A Year Full of ‘No Way!?’ Moments for CCO Magazine

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2017 will go down as the year contributors to the magazine repeatedly blew my mind. At least a half dozen CCO articles in 2017 inspired an exclamation I can only describe as “No sh*t?!,” Virtual reality and a sit-down with author of The Martian ( February 2017 ). Making sense of AI, plus ideas about hiring ( April 2017 ).