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Content Marketing Lessons Learned From Our Best Performing Blog Posts

Polaris

Hopefully we learn a few content marketing lessons by reviewing the past year, then use that information to develop even more effective editorial calendars in 2015. Content Marketing Lesson #1: Make it useful and timely. Content Marketing Lesson #2: Showcase stellar examples. Let us know in the comments.

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One Bold Content Marketing Prediction for 2016

Sword and the Script

Joe Pulizzi has often noted there are two choices in content marketing – build and audience or buy one. This generally means interrupting people with advertising while they are engaging in content they actually want to read or view (ala Grantland). digital from its start in 1994, has buried many traditional retailers online.

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Digital and Omnichannel – More Important Than Ever

5W PR

With online buying and pickup in-store options higher than ever, CMO attention must also accelerate digital and omnichannel content marketing strategies. As such, it viewed and ranked companies across three categories – web, mobile, and cross-channel.

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Creating Content in a Crowded Space: Q&A With Joe Pulizzi

Cision

Your content marketing efforts won’t impact the bottom line if your brand doesn’t provide value to your target audience. They need to revamp their approach to content marketing. Content marketing takes time, hard work and flexibility. So what should brands do? Also, be patient.

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Social media insights for Father’s Day 2018

NewsWhip

In our latest social media insights report, we take a look at the top trends for Father’s Day content across the web, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Instagram. According to the National Retail Federation, consumer spending will reach a near-record […].

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Finding Keywords: The First Step to Blogging Success

Waxing UnLyrical

I’ve been a web marketer for a long, long time. Having built my first web site ( DVD Verdict ) in April 1999 and managed one of the larger SEO teams in the country from 2006 to 2009, it’s safe to say I’ve seen many changes in web marketing over time. Guest post by Sean McGinnis. That’s a blog post for another day.

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How to Use Analytics to Build Your 2015 Marketing Plan

Shift Communications

As marketers, PR professionals, and advertisers begin to wind down the year (save for those in retail who are firing on all cylinders right now), one of the top things you’ll focus on in 2014 is reviewing the numbers. Are they part and parcel of your content marketing strategy? What caused those events?

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