Susan Gilbert — February 2, 2018 Follow @SusanGilbert — February 2, 2018 4 Video Marketing Tools to Improve Content Without Breaking the Budget Visual content is quickly becoming the new way of consuming information, and is becoming a large component to building visibility for your brand. In order to produce high-quality, professional videos you just … Continue reading Improve Your Content with 4 Video Marketing Tools
CMOs, Audiences Move To Their Own Beats by Nathan Hanks , Columnist, November 13, 2017 Marketers have long understood the power of music. As early as the 1920s, when commercial radio was in its infancy, advertisers began experimenting with jingles. General Mills even went so far as to commission a Minneapolis barbershop quartet to perform … Continue reading CMOs, Audiences Move To Their Own Beats
It’s time to break out of your bubble. Contributor Ben Jacobson explains why engaging with subject matter experts outside your typical sphere is the only way to generate fresh ideas and keep your marketing authentic. Ben Jacobson on November 7, 2017 In news media jargon, an “echo chamber” is a situation where information, beliefs … Continue reading How to get your content marketing team out of its echo chamber
Personal Branding Blog — August 3, 2017 — August 3, 2017 When building a personal brand online it’s important to share articles that your audience can relate to. One way to achieve this is through targeted content search. But where can you find the best topics for your target market? There are still several places … Continue reading Content Sources You Can Use Now for Your Brand on Social Media
Chris Abraham — July 25, 2017 Follow @chrisabraham — July 25, 2017 Simon / Pixabay Facebook is pretty good at making everything you share look pretty good all on its own — until it doesn’t. What then? What happens when you spend the time and energy going through all your old posts and content to … Continue reading The Facebook Sharing Debugger Is an Essential Content Marketing Tool
Kristen Dunleavy — July 5, 2017 Follow @KristenWritesIt — July 5, 2017 fancycrave1 / Pixabay OK, we put the Fourth of July holiday in the rear-view mirror, which means we have officially entered the lazy days of summer. Yes, the season that tests even the most dedicated workers among us is now underway. We’ve got … Continue reading 10 Content Writing Tips to Help You Stop Procrastinating
Columnist Jason Warnock explains how you can take a page from Spotify’s powerful UGC-based campaigns and incorporate them into your brand’s marketing strategy. Jason Warnock on May 2, 2017 A. Aleksandravicius / Shutterstock.com You’ve decided to make user-generated content (UGC) a priority for your brand. But now you’re struggling to get your UGC campaign … Continue reading User-generated content: What your brand can learn from Spotify
CMO Priorities Conflict With Delivering On Customer Experience by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, April 25, 2017 New data from the CMO Club and Signal paint a conflicting picture of CMO priorities and what they plan to spend to retain existing customers and make new friends. Nearly half of CMOs say they will spend between 30% and … Continue reading CMO Priorities Conflict With Delivering On Customer Experience
Content Marketers Required To Have SEO Skills by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, March 15, 2017 There are four times as many content marketing jobs available in the United States as search engine optimization jobs, and one in two content jobs require SEO skills, according to survey findings released Wednesday. Nearly 47% of content marketing specialists, content … Continue reading Content Marketers Required To Have SEO Skills
Columnist Mike Sands says that if CMOs want to thrive in the year ahead, they’ll need to lead the charge in building customer obsession across the enterprise. Mike Sands on February 7, 2017 This year, at least 30 percent of CEOs will fire their CMOs for not having the right skill set to … Continue reading 3 ways CMOs can win the hearts of customers — and CEOs
