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Write About Your Furry Friends: 18 Pet Publications That Want Your Stories

The Write Life

Payment: No monetary compensation, but author bio and links will promote you to their audience. The Bark Well-researched, journalistic articles are most likely to find a home in this magazine, seeking to publish “literate and entertaining” dog-centric articles and stories. They also accept shorter web articles (less than 600 words).

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Ready to Go Live? All You Need to Know Now

Content Marketing Institute

Define your audience. Figure out who you are trying to connect with and ask yourself whether you have the expertise or credibility to satisfy that audience. Watch experienced livestreamers like Amy Landino or Owen Video to see how they balance education and entertainment with promotion.). Before you dive in to livestreaming.

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A Primer to Boost Your Content’s Readability

Content Marketing Institute

Our content was too academic and didn’t resonate with our audience. When we focused on making it more readable for our audience, business grew. Poor readability is a signal that you’re not looking after your audience. Don’t have an engaged audience. Informs, entertains, or educates (preferably all three).

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Shouldn’t Every Piece of Content Be Clickbait?

Content Marketing Institute

Taken for its denotative meaning, clickbait does what all content marketers want – it entices the audience to click on the headline and consume their content. The problem with clickbait, says Gregory Golinski, head of digital marketing at YourParkingSpace.co.uk, is that it’s a one-sided deal with your audience. aselepak Click To Tweet.

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Sample 11 of the Best B2B and B2C Content Marketing Ideas of 2018

Content Marketing Institute

Here are 11 models she shared in her Idea Garage column in 2018: Velcro® entertains to promote trademark ( February ). If you do, the Velcro Brand Companies legal team might burst into song about the importance of using the VELCRO® trademark correctly. Don’t write “velcro.” AnnGynn Click To Tweet. Please share in the comments.

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How to Develop and Grow a Successful Podcast

Content Marketing Institute

This Old Marketing was successful from Episode 1 because we already had an audience of over 75,000 email subscribers who opted to receive CMI content. Once we notified this audience that a podcast was available, a good percentage listened to it. Most successful podcasts started with an audience already in place. But it’s rare.

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14 Inspiring Quotes Content Marketers Are Thankful They Heard

Content Marketing Institute

As content marketers, we are always reminded of the need to focus on our audience and their needs. Who is your audience? In content marketing, you always want to be educated, engaged, and entertained. In a way, this relationship gives each marketer the privilege of mentoring consumers by the thousands. Focus on those things.