By Asad Haroon, Published October 8, 2014 In a recent article for Ad Age, Ruth Stephens offered her “top seven” list of b-to-b marketing channels. Topping the list was website lead generation. Stephens reviews the basic ways in which businesses typically use their websites for inbound lead gen, from offering a white paper or other … Continue reading Ramping Up the Top B-to-B Marketing Platforms – How to Improve Lead Gen, Referrals, Content and More
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Study: 86% Of B2B Marketers Use Content Marketing, But Only 38% Believe They’re Good At It
New study from the Content Marketing Institute offers insight into broad array of content market benchmarks, strategy and tactics. Amy Gesenhues on October 8, 2014 According to the Content Marketing Institute’s latest survey to determine where B2B marketers stand when it comes to their content marketing efforts, 86 percent of respondents said they use content … Continue reading Study: 86% Of B2B Marketers Use Content Marketing, But Only 38% Believe They’re Good At It
Don’t be A Zombie: Humanizing Content for the Living
By Mike Beauchamp, Published October 8, 2014 Conversation and context, the two C’s before content When you’re talking to someone, the context often serves as a bit of common ground to start the bonding; online the only thing you have in common for sure is that you are human and sharing a particular situation. If … Continue reading Don’t be A Zombie: Humanizing Content for the Living
Proving Your Worth: What Content Marketing KPIs Matter Most?
By Annie Zelm, Published October 8, 2014 You’ve been blogging, emailing and converting website visitors to leads for months now, and you get the sense your potential clients are more engaged. People are commenting on your posts. Maybe a few have even mentioned they read something you recently published. You’re delighted—until you realize you still … Continue reading Proving Your Worth: What Content Marketing KPIs Matter Most?
How Much Of Your Marketing Strategy Do You Dedicate To Content Amplification?
By Ivan Serrano, Published October 8, 2014 With the content world all abuzz about different content amplification strategies, our guest contributor and tech writer Ivan Serrano discusses how to rise above in this highly competitive scene. You’ve probably heard people recite “content is king” over and over again that the phrase is embedded … Continue reading How Much Of Your Marketing Strategy Do You Dedicate To Content Amplification?
5 Keys to Creating B2B Content That Engages Different Verticals
By Rachel Foster, Published October 8, 2014 According to new research by the Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs, B2B marketers create content for an average of four audiences. The 2015 B2B Content Marketing: Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends – North America report also states that B2B marketers use an average of 13 different content marketing … Continue reading 5 Keys to Creating B2B Content That Engages Different Verticals
6 Reasons Your Company’s Content Engine Is Stalling Out
By Tom Treanor, Published October 7, 2014 Companies across various industries are rushing into the content marketing arena – developing content to spread awareness, to improve “findability” in search, to gain the trust of potential customers, and to extract contact information from prospects in order to initiate an ongoing relationship that will (hopefully) ring the … Continue reading 6 Reasons Your Company’s Content Engine Is Stalling Out
How to get rid of bad content
How exciting is it to start fresh? You are looking at your new website – a clean slate – and imagine the possibilities, all the content you can create! So invigorating and exciting! A couple of years later your slate is full of posts, videos, infographics, pages, transcripts, interviews. How would you separate wheat from … Continue reading How to get rid of bad content
How To Improve Content ROI
Today’s marketers are producing more content than ever. But creating content requires sizable investments in time, effort, and money. How do you know that your content investment will pay off in terms of interest to your potential customers? Smart marketers test their ideas before rolling out full-blown projects. The following are steps marketers can take … Continue reading How To Improve Content ROI
The Difference Between Copywriting & Content Marketing
Sister & Brother by emerille Question: Do you have a brother or a sister that look a lot like you do, but yet, the two of you are quite different in your personality? As marketers, this is one way to look at Copywriting and Content Marketing. They are related, but different. A Historical Tale of … Continue reading The Difference Between Copywriting & Content Marketing