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The 4 Engines You Need to Pull Off Content Marketing Successfully

Sword and the Script

Everyone is doing content marketing these days. In fact, some 80% of respondents say they are doing content marketing according to 2017 survey data. I called these basics “engines” because they are a combination of process and mechanism. Analytics are an important part of a content marketing program.

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Basic, Advanced and Bridge Building: Boldness in Content Marketing [UML]

Sword and the Script

A new survey of 2,400 B2B marketers suggests content marketing is the top priority this year – and by a wide margin. According to Marketing Charts , 37% of the respondents cited content marketing as the most important initiative. Also see: B2B Blog Metrics: 4 Effective Categories to Measure Success.

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The Evolution of Earned Media: Navigating Change

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

On the creative side, 57% of PR firms report that earned media has become more important in the current economic climate , but more than half (53%) think that their agencies aren’t viewed as the best option by clients to lead earned-first creative ideas. Product roundups by other content creators. Unpaid search engine traffic.

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Iterations: Inception, Courtesy Of Public Relations

Remote PR Jobs

Advertising is a costly technique to bring potential clients and customers to one’s marketing platform in order to make a sale. Why, then, does PR still exert power in a world we were are constantly told it’s *all* about engineering, product, and design? Thoughtful content-marketing paired social media scales.

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The Simple Truth Behind Measuring Content Effectiveness

Rock the Status Quo

One simple task that significantly improves the success of your content marketing is the ability to identify what pieces of content are driving results and which are not. Once you know which ones are resonating, you can CREATE MORE content centered around high-interest topics. How can you do this? GOOGLE ANALYTICS.

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As Trust Declines, How Are You Helping Clients (or Your Agency) Earn It?

Rock the Status Quo

Social media is stealing their value away as the first source of breaking news and content marketing has exploded into a rich source of fresh perspectives, opinions and expertise in an unprecedented volume. Who doesn’t use a search engine first to find information? Duh… but wait. It’s the obvious choice.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Content Strategy

The Proactive Report

It’s winner-takes-all in the post mobile world and marketing departments are adapting to changing consumer behavior.” This seems like a no-brainer to me, yet 70 percent of marketers lack a consistent or integrated content strategy. DemandGen Report – 2016 Content Preferences Survey ). Altimeter ).

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