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4 Secrets of Great Storytellers

Content Marketing Institute

You probably never hear anyone reply: “I studied content marketing as an undergraduate and earned a Ph.D. Great storytellers come from all sorts of places. Great storytellers come from all sorts of places, says @EditorStahl. storytelling Click To Tweet. Great storytellers collaborate. But that’s OK.

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Content Marketing During a Downturn: Here’s What the Conventional Wisdom Gets Wrong

Contently

Here’s how investing in content can help you overcome today’s biggest challenges and position your company to succeed long term. How content marketing leads to meaningful ROI. Paid ads and content marketing have inverse reputations. You’ve got to hook them and drive them to action.

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How Voice-Activated Tech Will Change Content Marketing

Content Marketing Institute

If your brand is starting to hear Siri’s siren-like call to action, here are some insights and considerations you might find helpful: HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Voice Search: Is Your Content Prepared for the Verbal Revolution? Read: Is Voice Search the Future of Content Marketing? Call-and-answer storytelling.

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What’s Your Answer? 25 Questions from Content Marketing Experts

Content Marketing Institute

Well, the presenters at Content Marketing World want to help. They’re sharing the best questions they’ve been asked about content marketing. In a few cases, they share their answers and in others, we share some content that could help you formulate your answer. Should we do this #contentmarketing project?

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How Content Marketing Became Brand’s Trusted, Unified Source

Content Marketing Institute

Editor’s note: Glenn LaFollette is a finalist for 2018 Content Marketer of the Year. We’ll share insights from CMY finalists in the blog before the winner is announced at Content Marketing World this September. Content is never just content. Today, he’s the senior manager of brand strategy.

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Buyer’s Guide to the Best Content Marketing Books of 2018

Content Marketing Institute

If you’re looking for a holiday gift book to advance the recipient’s content marketing skills, I have good news. During 2018, authors and publishers created some of the most helpful and sophisticated content marketing books. Drivers of content marketing. Messages are filtered for relevance in real time.

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The Ecopreneurs: A Win-Win-Win-Win for Salesforce, FORTUNE Brand Studio, Entrepreneurs, and Audiences

Content Marketing Institute

Here’s how this Project of the Year finalist turned long-form storytelling into big results. Salesforce and FORTUNE Brand Studio partnered to create The Ecopreneurs, an 11-episode series for Salesforce+ whose impact went far beyond the streaming platform.

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