Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

For a growing number of brands, the story of standout content marketing success in 2018 might just sound like a podcast. Though podcasting certainly isn’t a new medium, it has come into its own as a content platform over the last few years. Just how large an opportunity could podcasting represent for marketers?

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 1, 2018

HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: 5 Brands Share Their Content Marketing Process. Conducting content experiments. On one fateful week in August 2017, after months of sweating, we published our findings on three tests. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Confused About Agile Marketing?

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 11, 2017

The MainStreet editorial team was a fun, scrappy group, which was good because we were functioning as a startup within the company. Now I’ve started my own company helping businesses of all types develop editorial and content strategies that make sense. Content syndication shouldn’t be all about link building.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Only after I heard Paul Roetzer’s Content Marketing World talk did I realize that my experience represented exactly that: artificial intelligence at work. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Cognitive Content Marketing: The Path to a More (Artificially) Intelligent Future. An AI framework for marketers: The five Ps.

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The topic cluster methodology, also known as the “pillar-and-cluster” technique, was first detailed by HubSpot Research in 2017. It’s used by both B2B and B2C organizations to streamline their content marketing strategy. Here’s how you can use the pillar-and-cluster approach to create content that ranks in organic search.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 8, 2018

It’s not that content marketers lack ideas. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: The 3 Behaviors Driving the Most Creative Content Marketers. The art of the content project pitch. You’re probably familiar with the “four Ps” of marketing (price, product, promotion, and place). Something safe.

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Buffer

JULY 27, 2017

sessions in May 2017. The 3-step system behind our blog growth In this post, we’ll draw back the curtains and share the three-step process we use to grow this blog: Audience Cadence Promotion Feel free to click on the bullet point that interests you the most to skip to that step. There is no one right editorial cadence.

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Moz

AUGUST 7, 2019

Posted by Gaetano-DiNardi-NYC Disclaimer: I’m currently the Director of Demand Generation at Nextiva , and writing this case study post-mortem as the former VP of Marketing at Sales Hacker (Jan. 2017 - Sept. Every B2B company is investing in content marketing right now. January 2017–June 2018.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 21, 2021

On January 10, 2017, the Google Webmaster Blog said: Starting today, pages where content is not easily accessible to a user on the transition from the mobile search results may not rank as high. This is fundamental — there is no point in promoting or building links to an unhealthy site. Link Building has Changed.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 25, 2016

If you want to get noticed, you need to go against the grain, write better headlines, use compelling visuals, and master the art of promotion. This was your favourite post on creating content this year. The Ultimate Editing Checklist for Content Marketers. The Best Research Tools for Finding Kick-Ass Content.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

If you’re a chief content officer , copywriter, designer, or programmer searching for ways to create more and better content in less time, you’ll find fresh ideas for improving your creativity, productivity, and writing skills with these best books from 2017. A search of Amazon.com for “marketing books” returns 324,225 titles.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 27, 2017

If you happened to catch our collection of content marketing predictions for the upcoming year, you may think you’re in for a bumpy ride. Your purpose and goals : The “why” – why you are creating content and what value you expect it to provide. Ready or not, 2018 is on its way. Click To Tweet.

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Content Marketing Institute

APRIL 12, 2018

If you need proof of how true his observation is, look no further than the Capital Group, a conservative, trusted financial services company that – until recently ­– lagged far behind its competitors in thought leadership and digital marketing. “We Our marketing was immature ,” Will says. Recognize that paid content promotion pays off.

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 21, 2018

1 seed Virginia), I offer six basketball-tournament inspirations for your content marketing strategy. Take a page for your content marketing playbook. Announce the game winners round by round over a few days or weeks and award a prize to all who guessed the “championship” piece of content. Build a bracket.

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Content Marketing Institute

JUNE 27, 2018

We’re sharing Aaron’s updated version today, as more efficient teamwork is a constant need for content marketers. As content marketers, we have our work cut out for us. Without curation, we inevitably pack our feeds with pitch after promotion after pitch. Getting original ideas off the ground is hard enough.

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Content Marketing Institute

APRIL 26, 2018

What keeps you up at night about your content marketing program? Your peers – even at brands lauded for their content approach – struggle with the same issues. Challenge: Stay true to the editorial mission and show value to the company. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: 4 Ways Your Sales Team Can Help Your Content Marketing.

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 27, 2018

Influencer marketing is a well-known, and perhaps, mature channel for many content marketers. Unfortunately, though, a significant swath of marketers is not leveraging influencers in the marketing mix. This is ill-advised because studies show that every dollar invested in influencer marketing returns $6.50

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Those marketers who regularly listen to This Old Marketing are CMI’s true fans … they are more likely to come to Content Marketing World , attend one of our master classes , purchase training , attend our webinars , engage in our content, and talk about us on social media.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

If your content marketing strategy includes guest blogging , you’ll set your efforts up for success if you (or your writer) understand how to be a good guest. Guest blogging is an excellent opportunity for your content marketing strategy to extend your reach beyond the four virtual walls of your brand. Image source.

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 28, 2018

If you’re thinking about conducting original research to use the data for your content marketing, there are important questions to ask before you get started. I’m talking about collecting data to produce various types of content (e.g., blog posts, e-books, webinars, videos) for content marketing purposes.

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Content Marketing Institute

JULY 20, 2018

Editor’s note: Evan Parker is a finalist for 2018 Content Marketer of the Year. We’ll share insight from all the finalists in this blog before the winner is announced in September at Content Marketing World. Enterprise content marketing is an exercise in collaboration.

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Content Marketing Institute

APRIL 19, 2018

Well, instead of watching a mocking cursor, take a tip (or 27) from your fellow marketers on how they get out of a creative content marketing slump. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Out of Ideas? 13+ Tools to Spark Content Creation. Katie Derrick, content marketer, Anglo Liners. Grab some toys.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Practically everyone understands the importance of “doing content marketing,” but many – even those with documented content marketing strategies – don’t know how to align the types of content they create with their desired content marketing goals. SEO Click To Tweet. Data/research.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 1, 2018

As the former head of editorial at CMI I’ve read thousands of articles, written hundreds of posts, and had countless conversations about content marketing. Still, I continue to have aha moments that impact how I approach content marketing. In short, create quality content consistently. Click To Tweet.

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 20, 2017

See what inspires you given your content marketing strategy , audience, and formats. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: 16 Visual Storytelling Tips to Give Your Content Marketing a Boost. To be a well-known leader in your industry, start creating data-driven content. You do not have to use all of them. Flip books.

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