Tag Archives: Content

Strategy, Not Execution, Optimizes Content Marketing

Strategy, Not Execution, Optimizes Content Marketing by Jess Nelson, April 13, 2017 Over-taxed creative resources are a challenge to any content-based communications program. Developing content takes time and, if done incorrectly, can easily eat up marketing budgets while still proving ineffective. Only a third of 2,562 B2B marketers polled by the Content Marketing Institute rated … Continue reading Strategy, Not Execution, Optimizes Content Marketing

The complete guide to optimizing content for SEO (with checklist)

Google has stated that “content” is among its top three ranking factors, but what makes content “good” from an SEO perspective? Columnist Nate Dame outlines what makes high-quality SEO content. Nate Dame on April 13, 2017     Effective content marketing is a vehicle for modern SEO. Just as wheels without an engine leaves you … Continue reading The complete guide to optimizing content for SEO (with checklist)

How to keep your brand message from being hijacked by surrounding content

As marketers continue to struggle with brand safety, columnist Malcolm Cox outlines the questions every marketer needs to ask to ensure their brand is delivering its unique ‘point of view’ across the right outlets. Malcolm Cox on April 11, 2017   Suffice it to say, Google has not had a good past several weeks, given … Continue reading How to keep your brand message from being hijacked by surrounding content

Recovering from a Major Traffic Drop: Reflections on SSL Redirects and Hacked Content Issues

Thomas O’Shaughnessy — April 11, 2017 — April 11, 2017 Being in the SEO world, you’re bound to run into a traffic drop at some point in your career. We’re in a volatile industry with differing opinions and, unfortunately, lots of misinformation. There are disagreements ranging from what defines “duplicate content” to what the latest … Continue reading Recovering from a Major Traffic Drop: Reflections on SSL Redirects and Hacked Content Issues

Scaling your content without draining your budget

Columnist Seth Price discusses how to scale your content marketing efforts efficiently and cost-effectively by applying a media-based model to content creation and distribution. Seth Price on April 7, 2017     Every day, billions of pieces of content are published like clockwork on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest and Snapchat. Yet the clock has … Continue reading Scaling your content without draining your budget

Why Small Businesses Don’t Pursue Content Marketing

Amanda Clark — April 6, 2017 Follow @GrammarChicInc— April 6, 2017 The benefits of content marketing are well-established. If anything, they have only been vindicated and solidified in recent years, with more and more marketing firms doubling down on content and study after study confirming content marketing’s mettle. Those benefits—increased brand visibility and authority, more … Continue reading Why Small Businesses Don’t Pursue Content Marketing