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When a trend becomes an undeniably impactful method of reaching an audience, it only makes sense to do as others do. Video as a key part of a content marketing strategy is a strong example of a trend that has become a go-to method of turning heads, as 95% of marketers say they’re using video […]
Your company executives may be telling you to push product through your marketing efforts, but the most effective approach to content marketing is not talking about your product or your company. It’s not even just about your customers. It’s about your audience. Lead with Content: Your marketing instincts may tell you to lead with your […]
Your content creation strategy is a critical piece of your overall marketing plan. Otherwise, how do you determine when it’s okay to share a video or what topics should be addressed in your blog? It’s how you back up your decision to share a brilliant infographic, but not your employee’s video of puppies trying to […]
Interested to see how your B2B content marketing efforts compare to other companies? The Content Marketing Institute’s 2020 B2B Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends report sponsored by Sitecore offers insights into how top-performing marketing companies perform, and how the rest of the respondents stack up. It may not surprise you to hear that companies are quick […]
Come on, be honest. When is the last time you reviewed your content marketing strategy? If you already have a content marketing strategy, you’re probably operating on auto pilot, churning out content according to your schedule, but rarely stopping to consider whether you’re getting the results you anticipated, and whether there are any new trends […]
You’re cultivating a vibrant social media presence. You’ve got a healthy following on your email newsletter, and you’ve been pleased with the number of shares your blog is getting. You’re doing well in meeting some of your content marketing goals, but you may wonder if there are still ways you could step it up and […]
You’re posting on your blog regularly. You repurpose your best material into infographics and videos. You even make it your personal mission to prioritize SEO principles for your content marketing strategy. But are there things you are also doing that may be having a negative effect on your content marketing efforts? Use the following list […]
You’ve recently completed the redesign of your website. Featuring beautiful graphics and a look that is instantly recognizable as your own, the website is perfectly positioned to tell your brand story. The next step is to get moving on your content marketing. That’s right, it’s not time to celebrate just yet. Okay, go ahead and […]
You’re investing in video, and it’s been years since you stopped counting likes. You have a killer SEO strategy that’s integrated across all of your content, and your voice is well-established and clearly linked to your brand. Still, maybe it’s time to integrate some new content marketing trends into your plans for next year. (And […]
With every business expense, you’re trying to estimate the associated return on investment (ROI), and some are easier to calculate than others. You know that success for your marketing is rooted in content marketing, right? (Read all about it when you download our white paper). But do you struggle in measuring your ROI for content […]