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5 Types of Content That Naturally Attract Links: Insights From 628 Advanced SEOs

Content Marketing Institute

White papers. White papers are among the best types of cornerstone content. Forty-two percent of the responding SEO experts have created white papers and 60% of those find them to be ideal content for earning links. 60% of responding #SEO experts find white papers ideal #content for earning links.

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Amplify Your Top-Performing Assets With This 3-Step Curation Process

Content Marketing Institute

(To make sure we are transparent, an editor’s note with a link to the original post is included.). HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: How to Give Your Best Blog Posts New Life (Even When Your URLs Don’t Cooperate). Please note: All tools included in our blog posts are suggested by authors, not the CMI editorial team.

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A Primer to Boost Your Content’s Readability

Content Marketing Institute

As a general rule of thumb, we aim for a reading level of grade eight for our blog posts – which is the level of a 14- or 15-year-old – to ensure that a wide audience can understand our content. We focus on grade 10 for e-books and grade 12 for white papers and books. Revise to achieve correct reading level.

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3 Tools to Make Your Editorial Calendar More Effective

Content Marketing Institute

Many customers who discover your brand through your content are not ready to buy but may be willing to opt in to download your brochure or white paper. Please note: All tools included in our blog posts are suggested by authors, not the CMI editorial team. How can you catch or keep their attention?

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8 Rules for the Startup Marketer (or Anyone Who Wants to Think Like One)

Content Marketing Institute

If you don’t, every time you push a lead over to Salesforce, you’re going to have to send an email saying, ‘Hey Greg, this person downloaded our white paper and then went to these three pages.’ These could be things like downloading a white paper, reading an e-book, or visiting three key pages.

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Falling Behind Your Competitors? Build a Content Brand

Content Marketing Institute

And so you get a thousand percent increase in white-paper downloads. Please note: All tools included in our blog posts are suggested by authors, not the CMI editorial team. No one post can provide all relevant tools in the space. “When you don’t buy live impressions, you see growth.

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How to Create Great Gated Content From Existing Content

Content Marketing Institute

If your business is committed to content, you’re probably sitting on a pile of e-books, white papers, and maybe even videos. You write more blog posts and social content to promote the original content and hope for small, incremental progress. Here are a few: Roundup blog post. Social media posts.

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