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Finding The Content Marketing Sweet Spot

Cision

Last year, 90 percent of B2C marketers used content marketing, but only 34 percent felt they were successful. And while 69 percent are creating more content than years past, few are being heard. They can afford to ignore us,” says Joe Pulizzi, founder of Content Marketing Institute.

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Content marketing – it’s not just content for contents sake

Prohibition

Consider the changing shape of the comms industry, and you will undoubtedly come across the phrase ‘content marketing’. Content has become the ‘buzz word’ for the industry – whether you specialise in SEO, digital marketing or indeed more traditional avenues such as online advertising and PR. But what does content mean?

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Can you Profit Directly from Content Marketing? Proceed with Caution

Sword and the Script

Regular readers know I bought into the concept of “ content marketing ” many years ago. It was in effect the coining of a term that characterized a strategy my team and I was already working on across traditional PR, digital marketing and social media. 3 Studies that Challenge Marketing Assumptions.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Content Strategy

The Proactive Report

A new report from BrightEdge reveals that although marketers at B2C and B2B Fortune 500 brands recognize the AI, voice and hyper-local revolution is here, most are not yet planning to adapt their marketing strategies to these new ideas. CONTENT STRATEGY AS A COMPETENCY. Altimeter ).

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Most Powerful Free SEO Tools

ReimaginePR

Analytics – Programs that gather data from your Website including usage and share insights to help you best market yourself. B2C – Business to consumer. These are frequently used by spammers who plagiarize content. Moz Local Listing Score. A great example is Google Analytics. B2B – Business to business.

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The Rise of Micro-Influencers

Landis PR

Many luxury brands hire celebrities, actors, and athletes to be influencers of target audiences in their marketing campaigns and the famous charge famously for their opinions. But what about smaller brands in local markets who need to speak to a local target audience?

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The CMO Survey with Social & Mobile Marketing Takeaways

Sword and the Script

The business development manager that shows up at a local chamber of commerce happy hour and collects a fistful of business cards – only to then send each contact three sales emails, a LinkedIn invitation and a couple of direct messages on Twitter – can be found sipping in solitude at the next event. Marketing spend is 8.4% of revenue.

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