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Livestreaming, Pokemon Go & Branded Content: Marketing Trends to Stay on Top of

Cision

If Periscope, Facebook Live, and YouTube Live are indicators, livestreaming as a concept has come home to roost. With heavy hitters like Buzzfeed and the Denver Broncos using Facebook Live , it’s clear that this tool has marketing clout. Branded Content Creators Note Important Facebook Changes.

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11 Content Marketing Mistakes to Avoid

Cision

If you’re developing digital content in any capacity, you’ve probably run across some of the following advice: Develop a content strategy. Write “good” content. You could develop content to entertain and never sell, but what if people really want to buy from you? Entertain, don’t sell.

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9 Content Marketing Trends That Will Rule The Roost In 2016

Cision

People now look for and essentially demand content that gets them involved, creating a more personalized and memorable experience. Quite obviously, the competition on the web has become fierce, forcing businesses and content marketers to become more creative than ever before in their content endeavors. Episodic Content

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State of Social Q1 2017: Facebook nears 2 billion users, says video or else

Shift Communications

Facebook’s overall growth remained above 4% quarter-over-quarter in Q1, which it has sustained over the past 3 quarters. Facebook is just short of 2 billion monthly active users: Facebook’s growth was powered by the Middle East and African markets, as well as the North American market. User Growth.

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5 Amazing Facts You Must Know About Facebook Advertising

Cision

As a content marketer, you spend tremendous time and money to create content – be it brand awareness, thought leadership or lead generation pieces. Instead, we must now actively push our content out to our intended audience. Instead, we must now actively push our content out to our intended audience.

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5 Ways to Spice Up Your B2B Content Marketing

Cision

Don’t share that message with the same, old content marketing tactics. To “spice up” your B2B content creation , consider these five tips: 1. It determines the shape that other content marketing pieces take. Choose content channels. Base content channels on those answers. Try something new.

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3 Ways Patient Advocates Can Boost Your Healthcare Content Marketing

Contently - Strategy

For Pippa Stacey, a blogger who has Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), her advocacy includes market research as well. Stacey recently conducted market research around young people and mobility aids for CareCo, highlighting a whole new target audience for the company.