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3 Content Marketing Trends for 2019

The Proactive Report

Not according to the 65 percent of brands who say that their success with content marketing is a direct result of a documented strategy. A complete content marketing strategy starts with research, not setting goals. Either train your existing staff or hire freelancers who know how to do this. Follow me on Twitter.

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Conquer Today’s Top B2B Content Marketing Challenges

Shift Communications

This week I was reminded of a post I wrote back in March on jumpstarting your B2B content. MarketingProfs’ latest B2B Content Marketing 2015 Benchmarks, Budgets & Trends report. The report provides some great insight into how B2B marketers are thinking about content and where they’re stuck. The reminder?

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2021 PRedictions: A look at what’s to come for the PR industry

Onclusive

Fusion of PR and content marketing Content marketing is a proven way to break through the noise, as long as the content is highly visible. That’s why content marketing needs PR. A new metric, share of search, will build momentum as a way of measuring PR effectiveness and tying PR to market share.

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HubSpot Training: How to Uplevel Your Team’s HubSpot Platform Savvy

PR 20/20

With that goal in mind, we deployed a HubSpot training program for our entire team to really dig into new courses available via The HubSpot Academy. The HubSpot Academy team is incredible when it comes to making quality training available. HubSpot Training Program. Train with the Experts. Here’s how we did it.

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Scale Content Marketing: Employees are the Secret

Sword and the Script

The top challenges and goals identified in the survey – producing quality content consumers find engaging – are consistent with other content marketing studies. Yet the paper also surfaces the underlying driver of the shift to content marketing. Drop “going viral” as a goal. What’s your take?

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The 6-Step Guide to Creating a Thought Leadership Content Program

Contently - Strategy

The good news is that many companies have already cracked the thought leadership code using strategies that content marketers can emulate. The same C-level decision makers that leverage it in their decision-making processes are difficult to impress— only 17% of them rate the content they read as “very good” or “excellent.”

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A Simple Measure of Marketing Many Businesses Miss

Sword and the Script

Don’t miss these related posts: Marketing ROI: You Can’t Buy a Beer with an MQL [UML]. Marketing: Investment, Cost or Profit Center? 5 Categories of PR Metrics Pros Should Measure. Does your agency know how to measure results? From web analytics to surveys – we know how to measure, iterate and improve.