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Video marketing has exploded in response to consumer behavior. Audiences are watching videos on multiple channels for an average of two-plus hours per day and the content created touches on everything from branded stories to how-to videos, case studies with testimonials to thought leadership pieces. Have you taken stock of how aware your potential customers […]
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When you first planned your content marketing strategy, you probably put a lot of time and thought into your content pieces. But once you emerged from that pizza- and caffeine-infused haze of intense planning, your content may have gradually evolved until it’s sort of existing on autopilot. It’s a common problem and for good reason: […]
You’re a small, local business owner. You mostly get customers through word-of-mouth leads, but you’ve wondered if there are other ways you could be growing. The answer is yes, and the method is content marketing. Many small business owners assume that content marketing strategies are reserved for big corporations, but there are good reasons why […]
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It’s no surprise, given the rise of video in so many online platforms, that video marketing is now part of the content strategy for 91% of businesses. The inherent promise of video marketing is that it will help grow revenue, and that’s exactly what it does for businesses with a good video strategy. According to […]
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You’re an expert at what you do. You might even be referred to as a thought leader in your industry. But do you also happen to be a content marketing expert as well? Knowing the value of effective communication between the brand and its followers and knowing to say the right thing at the right […]
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You have heard that empathy is a big part of B2C marketing because it’s important when marketing directly to people. This might surprise you, but the people running companies are…people. That’s why even in a B2B marketing strategy, empathy is going to play a big role. There are differences in the buying process, of course. […]
Getting the word out about your brand fosters business growth, but small business marketing efforts often produce lackluster results because they fail to develop an intentional strategy. Whether it’s not being consistent or neglecting to develop a strategic marketing plan, there are many reasons why small business marketing falls flat, including the following: Failure to […]
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Today’s digital landscape is busy, crowded and full of varying elements that compete for consumers’ attention. If you want to cut through the noise and make your website stand out, you have to make web design a top priority. Strongly designed websites enhance user engagement, which means that when they land on your site, they […]
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ChatGPT launched the conversation about artificial intelligence (AI) into high gear when it was unleashed to the public in late 2022, and the conversation lives on with those invested in content marketing. AI has shown value when automating business processes that are burdensome when handled by humans alone. And while saving time is a huge […]
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Here’s a little brain challenge: try to think of something better than pizza. When it’s baked properly with good ingredients, it’s a delicious blend of tart sauce and savory cheese, crispy-soft crust and loaded with your favorite toppings (pepperoni and banana peppers, please!). But pizza is so much more. It’s an inexpensive way to feed […]