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3 Creative Ways to Give Your Content Efforts a Boost — Best of Whiteboard Friday

Moz

Posted by randfish We know that content is our doorway to earning countless SEO benefits for our sites. Admittedly, though, it’s too easy to get stuck in a rut after one too many content marketing campaigns. In this 2017 holiday edition of Whitebeard Friday (see what we did there?), Content creators.

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

Content Marketing Institute

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 ).

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How These Unusual Sources Make Your Content Stand Out

Content Marketing Institute

While it might seem like any information you find in a book also can be found on the web, books have a lot to offer content creators. A good book on your subject acts as a lens to view that world, sparking your creativity. Coming up with relevant ideas for your content is an ongoing challenge. Investigative journalism.

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The Zen of Content Marketing: Higher Consciousness, Better Performance

Content Marketing Institute

October 7, 2017) edition, Robert relates his conversation with a marketing director who was considering quitting his job. After putting everything he had into working with his team to create excellent content, he was left “frustrated over where his work was going.”. Aim for popular AND substantive content.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Pinterest SEO

Neil Patel

Improve pin quality by creating enticing graphics and stimulating content people will want to share. Pinterest assesses how active you are and whether your content is well received to assess your overall quality as a content creator and pinner. Pinterest debuted The Taste Graph in 2017 to enhance targeting.

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How to Win at Content Marketing [New Playbook]

Content Marketing Institute

Every creative asset you produce needs to be supported by strategic decisions – from crafting ideas into a cohesive message to selecting the content types and distribution formats that let your ideas work their magic. Choose unwisely and even your strongest content assets might fail. pic.twitter.com/D9zDWXxuDb. Click To Tweet.

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Go Behind the Scenes of Coca-Cola’s Storytelling

Content Marketing Institute

CocaCola begins every creative brief w/ a #storytelling thought-starter question: What if? HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: The Best Content Marketing Books of 2017 to Boost Your Creativity and Productivity. CCO: Which content creators inspire you? “What if we wanted to change perceptions?”