Content Marketing Column
Blog posts, white papers and even your Facebook and Twitter presences – these are all examples of content marketing. More and more marketers are finding success in creating relationships with customers through providing them with valuable content aligned with the brand. Find out how to create and distribute compelling content through our expert columns.
Is ‘digital empathy’ an oxymoron?
Empathy can be good business, but only when companies proactively apply...
How dopamine fuels the golden rule of content marketing
We can leverage the brain's reward system to engage consumers with value-based...
Are these 5 content marketing myths holding you back?
Although there may include a grain of truth, these myths ultimately stand in the way of content marketing success....
Competitor content analysis: Here’s what you can learn
Understanding your competitors’ content strategies will help you outperform them where it matters most, in the search...
ABM goes mainstream: What have we learned and what’s next?
Account-based strategies and know-how have moved from nice-to-have to critical skills for B2B professionals....
What’s the right approach to online marketing for your business?
Don't fall into the trap of the latest marketing hack. Here's a look at a few reliable marketing approaches that get consistent...
How to advertise to an audience with an 8-second attention span
Here are six strategies that will help guide your digital marketing toward the right balance of brevity and information in the new attention...
Finding content marketing opportunities that influence search performance
Start with your existing pages to identify opportunities, which typically involve some form of repurposing, reformatting and...
Be a clown, advertiser
Create advertising that is likable, differentiates with personality, and provides consumers a respite from their stressful...
5 ways to grow ABM performance by moving beyond your basic persona framework
It's time to think seriously about proactively adding prospective personas and then updating these with real people you're interacting...
10 steps to ABM success (hint: it’s not complicated)
Get started with ABM in phases: launch a pilot then optimize your target account list before pushing your entire marketing team on the ABM...
Here’s why truth in brand storytelling matters
Everlane and The New York Times remind us that a call-to-action has to deliver on the story you’re sharing while Patagonia's commitment to...
We can’t live without digital media, but why would we want to?
In the past, media had no role in our health, transportation or infrastructure but technology has disrupted the boundary between media and...
Window shopping 2.0: How visual search is revolutionizing digital fashion retail
Brands who stand out are paying careful attention to image size and file type along with detailed product descriptions and descriptive...
Learn how to discipline your story to serve your digital transformation
Here are the steps to define, create and protect your story so that it measures up to the same quality as the products and services you...
Why brands need to take ASMR more seriously
A little bit of data on the latest trends can help brands create strategies to connect to consumers in new ways – but pay attention to the...
Content development tips for Account Based Marketing
Create personas for each buyer tier and build content for them, but don't forget to personalize your website for target...
What a year’s worth of publisher responses can teach you about digital PR
It's important to understand the topics each publisher wants to cover – and then how to pitch that content – to earn the best response....
Content may be king, but context is queen
We have reached a content peak and the context of how we learn about, access and make choices is now nearly as important as the quality of the...
The 30-60-90 day plan for ABM
Starting small, or being very specific in defining what you’re trying to do, can earn some early wins with your ABM program....