Content Marketing Institute

MAY 22, 2018

To the uninitiated, a content marketing initiative can seem like an old-school, Dungeons and Dragons-style quest. Every creative asset you produce needs to be supported by strategic decisions – from crafting ideas into a cohesive message to selecting the content types and distribution formats that let your ideas work their magic.

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Neil Patel

DECEMBER 29, 2020

That’s precisely why your brand should be including memes in your content marketing plan. If you can create and share on-target memes that engage your audience, you could create that same sense of community, develop brand loyalty , and even tap into new markets. Why You Should Use Memes in Your Content Marketing.

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Animalz

DECEMBER 5, 2024

But it’s even more likely you’re familiar with an article he wrote on this blog in 2018 (!): “ Your Blog Is Not a Publication.” ” When Jimmy hosts Content, Briefly , Superpath’s podcast , guests often mention how this post has influenced their careers. Kelly didn’t need to earn a living from 1,000 fans himself.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

With each passing year, there are more examples of manufacturers doing impressive things with content marketing. What can manufacturers in the young/first steps phase do to take their content marketing to the next level? HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: 5 Key Milestones to Develop and Advance Your Content Marketing Program.

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Neil Patel

JUNE 1, 2021

Videos are a powerful tool for marketing and advertising, but unfortunately, there’s no secret formula for being successful with videos. What there is, however, is plenty of opportunity for success if you can be creative, authentic, and target your proper audience. Lists are another creative and informational YouTube video idea.

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Neil Patel

JUNE 22, 2021

Content marketing is powerful, but it’s also hugely competitive. If you want to make the most of content marketing, you need to produce content that is helpful, detailed, and different. If you want to make the most of content marketing, you need to produce content that is helpful, detailed, and different.

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Content Marketing Institute

JULY 4, 2018

This article is adapted from an excerpt in the new book The Creative Curve by Allen Gannett, from Penguin Random House. Most of what you know about creativity is a lie. Our culture has embraced the idea that creative genius is inborn and innate. You’re either a brilliantly creative content marketer or you’re not.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 6, 2017

B2C marketers may be about to hit that stage given the signs that popped up as we read through the survey data and fill-in responses to the latest annual content marketing research. You can read the full results in B2C Content Marketing 2018: Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends—North America , produced by CMI and MarketingProfs.).

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 11, 2018

I can’t think of any superpower that would be more useful for content marketers than to have a sneak preview of all the important developments, trends, technologies, and key disruptors that will impact our strategic and creative decisions over the next 12 months. Allison Wert , content marketing manager, Frontline Education.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

As content marketers, we are always reminded of the need to focus on our audience and their needs. In a way, this relationship gives each marketer the privilege of mentoring consumers by the thousands. Document your content marketing mission statement.”. If you document it, you can achieve it.

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Content Marketing Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Enter, 20-year marketing veteran Lisa Mattson. This post shares some ideas from her Content Marketing World talk, How Jordan Winery Crushed Content Marketing With a Video-Centered Strategy – ideas that you can steal to reinvigorate your brand. 10 Tips (and a Ton of Tricks) to Maximize Your Video Content Investment.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Rapid advances in AI technologies mean marketing automation is no longer optional. It’s a mainstay of modern marketing. Not all content marketing tasks can or should be automated. But as you go through your daily content tasks, it’s worth asking, “Can this be automated?” Workflow automation: IFTTT. Cost: Free.

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 21, 2018

1 seed Virginia), I offer six basketball-tournament inspirations for your content marketing strategy. billion expected to be wagered in 2018. Take a page for your content marketing playbook. Be creative in what you want them to guess – make it interesting for them so they want to participate. Internally.

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Content Marketing Institute

JUNE 15, 2018

Content marketing is a great, wonderful, powerful way to earn attention and loyalty online … but much of what the industry talks about comes from a B2B perspective. I’m not here to tell you that everything you learned about content marketing is a lie and you need to ditch everything. Interactive content.

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Backlinko

JANUARY 6, 2025

Here are some examples: BrandAnnual Revenue *All figures in USD Hush Blankets $48M Product Validation Mid Day Squares $20M Content Marketing TBH Skincare $6.5M Content Marketing MX Store $65M Search Marketing Who Is Elijah $13M Operational Efficiency Whether your goal is to do $1M or $100M, it comes from executing the fundamentals.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Like their peers in North America, Australian content marketers say their organizations are concentrating more on building audiences than they were a year ago. That’s a 23% year-over-year increase, which is higher than the 18% year-over-year increase reported by North American B2B content marketers. cmicontent #research.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 25, 2018

Remember while it’s tempting to pour all your content team’s energies and resources into the next big thing to hit the digital marketplace, sustainable, long-term success with content marketing first requires a mastery of the fundamentals. Content marketing strategy tips and tools. Choose a content business model.

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 14, 2017

Our rants and raves include Lloyds Bank’s big bet on content marketing and Amazon’s cautionary tale on business models; then we close the show with an example of the week on The Points Guy. Download this week’s PNR: This Old Marketing podcast. . (06:05): Content love from our sponsor: Ahrefs (12:03).

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Express Writers

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Planning in advance and creating a holiday content marketing strategy can help take some of the stress out of the holiday season for your business. Quality holiday content marketing can help you connect with your audience, appeal to new customers, and increase your brand awareness. Unleashes Your Creativity.

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BKA Content

MAY 31, 2023

Content Marketing Guide for Insurance Companies You’ve heard by now that insurance content marketing can help grow your business, but have you added this strategy to your arsenal? Perhaps you simply don’t feel comfortable writing professional content for your insurance website.

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Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 10, 2018

Editor’s note: Glenn LaFollette is a finalist for 2018 Content Marketer of the Year. We’ll share insights from CMY finalists in the blog before the winner is announced at Content Marketing World this September. Content is never just content. Today, he’s the senior manager of brand strategy.

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Content Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Three years ago, the Cisco marketing team woke up to this real-life situation. Bob Meindl, Cisco marketing director, and Jenny Hooks, Cisco marketing manager, describe the revelation in their joint 2018 Intelligent Content Conference, Beauty and the Beast: Creating the Balance Between Content Innovation and Martech Capabilities.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

No matter how large or small your business is, or how experienced you are in content marketing, these recently published books can help you take your content marketing to the next level. Resources for content marketing newcomers. The chapters contain between three and 12 pages.

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Content Marketing Institute

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Kate Santore took the stage at Content Marketing World to share Coca-Cola’s storytelling ethos – and in the process inspired marketers to ask, “What if?”. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Do You Know Your Why? Your Content Marketing Success Depends on It. CCO: Which content creators inspire you?

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

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. Podcasts are the No. Click To Tweet. Microsoft’s.Future.

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Content Hacker

APRIL 26, 2023

GPT-1, released in 2018, had 117 million parameters, while GPT-3, released in 2020, has 175 billion parameters. What Marketing Experts I Trust Say About AI Joe Pulizzi Made An Eerily True Prediction In 2017, Joe Pulizzi predicted that by most of content would be automated in a few short years. I know, it’s crazy.

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Content Marketing Institute

JULY 26, 2018

In his closing keynote talk at the 2018 Intelligent Content Conference, and in our subsequent interview, animator Andrew encouraged marketing professionals to do what the teams at Pixar do: Build a culture of creativity. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: The Secret to Hitting the Creative Sweet Spot.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 20, 2018

HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: 30 Experts Identify Biggest Mistakes in Content Marketing. Executive Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing. Whether you wanted it or not, Andrew Davis ( November 2018 ). HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Conversational Content: How to Market Through Text Messaging and Chatbots.

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Content Marketing Institute

JUNE 1, 2018

You probably never hear anyone reply: “I studied content marketing as an undergraduate and earned a Ph.D. In his keynote presentation at Content Marketing World last year, Joseph Gordon-Levitt served as an in-person example of the “different kind of mind.” HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Do You Know Your Why?

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 6, 2018

Unless today is your first day as a content marketer, you’re aware of how essential a documented strategy is to achieving content marketing success. But let’s face it: Not all of us have a direct part to play in crafting or controlling our company’s strategic, high-level view of content. joderama Click To Tweet.

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CoSchedule

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Orbit Media Studios Lots of marketing agencies invest in content that demonstrates their expertise and capabilities. link] covers practical tips for content marketing, analytics, and web design. Musician’s Friend’s blog, The HUB , is a fantastic example of content marketing done right. Get creative.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 4, 2017

They don’t have to spend time and budget on creative content – other than a tantalizing invitation – to draw thousands of people to eat, drink, be merry, and wear white. The CMI team posted videos before the 2017 Intelligent Content Conference (spoiler alert: we’ll do it again for ICC 2018 because they were effective).

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 9, 2018

The series was a Content Marketing Awards finalist for strategy – best content marketing program in financial services.). HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: 10 Tips (and a Ton of Tricks) to Maximize Your Video Content Investment. How Financial Services Companies Build Relationships Through Content.

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Content Marketing Institute

MAY 25, 2018

At Content Marketing World 2017 , Gordon-Levitt talked about how just such a career dry spell led him to seize control of his creative destiny and to build something few startups and brands ever achieve: a thriving online community that not only pays for itself but also shares the wealth with its contributors. It’s also a pun.

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Content Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Influencers of all kinds play a growing role in affecting a prospect’s decision, and it’s important to better understand the influence difference and its potential impact in your content marketing program. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Influencer Marketing: Lessons From One of the World’s Largest Software Brands.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 1, 2019

Each and every year we cover some of the broader content marketing trends for the upcoming 12 months. The post looking forward to 2018 was one of the last written by my pal Joe Pulizzi before he retired. Content marketing in 2018 has truly been a reflection of where we are in the world – a tale of two cities.

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Content Marketing Institute

JULY 11, 2018

In fact, the retail landscape is so rich with opportunities that all you may need is the right content experience – and a bit of creative ingenuity. The #retail landscape is rich w/ content experiences with the right creative ingenuity, says @joderama. Retail content is a mixed (shopping) bag. Click To Tweet.

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