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6 Content Marketing Ideas to Steal From the Awards Finalists of 2017

Content Marketing Institute

HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: 22 Examples From Brands (and Marketers) That are Winning at Content Marketing. PaulHorstmeier tore down #email gates & turned @HealthCatalyst into trusted brand. I love this way of thinking about gated content – it simplifies the decision and puts the audience first. Click To Tweet.

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The Best Content Marketing Books of 2017 to Boost Your Creativity and Productivity

Content Marketing Institute

If you’re a chief content officer , copywriter, designer, or programmer searching for ways to create more and better content in less time, you’ll find fresh ideas for improving your creativity, productivity, and writing skills with these best books from 2017. Cover image by Joseph Kalinowski/Content Marketing Institute.

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How to Get Listeners to Push Play on Your Podcast [Examples From Boss Brands]

Content Marketing Institute

For a growing number of brands, the story of standout content marketing success in 2018 might just sound like a podcast. Though podcasting certainly isn’t a new medium, it has come into its own as a content platform over the last few years. Power of the podcast.

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The Zen of Content Marketing: Higher Consciousness, Better Performance

Content Marketing Institute

October 7, 2017) edition, Robert relates his conversation with a marketing director who was considering quitting his job. After putting everything he had into working with his team to create excellent content, he was left “frustrated over where his work was going.”. Aim for popular AND substantive content.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Pinterest SEO

Neil Patel

The results show that Pinterest influences what people buy, which brands they choose, and how much they spend. 78% say it’s useful to see content from brands on Pinterest. 66% buy something after seeing a brand’s pins. Improve pin quality by creating enticing graphics and stimulating content people will want to share.

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A Year Full of ‘No Way!?’ Moments for CCO Magazine

Content Marketing Institute

2017 will go down as the year contributors to the magazine repeatedly blew my mind. At least a half dozen CCO articles in 2017 inspired an exclamation I can only describe as “No sh*t?!,” Virtual reality and a sit-down with author of The Martian ( February 2017 ). Making sense of AI, plus ideas about hiring ( April 2017 ).

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Building Your Content Marketing Team? 14 Skills for New, Growing, and Mature Programs

Content Marketing Institute

It’s one of those posts that is consistently well received because it hits a nerve: Whom do you need on your team to make content marketing work in your organization? Never start your team with the content creators. Have a strategy and editorial plan BEFORE you hire a content creator, says @MicheleLinn.