Content Marketing Institute

MAY 29, 2018

Are you struggling with too much content marketing work? The following is list of tools that will help you save time and become more effective with your content marketing: 1. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: How to Do a Competitive Content Marketing Analysis. IanCleary Click To Tweet. Click To Tweet.

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Neil Patel

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Content marketing costs 62 percent less than outbound marketing. With people becoming numb to intrusive (outbound) marketing strategies, leveraging permissive marketing techniques like content marketing is becoming more critical. That’s why you need to invest in a great content marketer.

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Content Marketing Institute

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Anyone who has learned about the fundamentals of content marketing knows the concept isn’t all that complicated – consistently provide something of relevant value to your target audience in the hope it will ultimately return the favor in kind. What benefits will this audience receive from consuming our content?

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 21, 2019

I know what you might be thinking: What happened to the content I’m used to reading here at Content Marketing Institute? Only 28% of brands have a documented #content mission statement @CMIContent @MarketingProfs Click To Tweet. Documented content mission statement. Let me explain. Click To Tweet.

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Content Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

? ?. Ever wondered why some content marketing programs are more successful than others? Whether you’re new to content marketing or knee deep in your brand’s content marketing program, answer these seven questions. The best content marketing programs address a clearly defined problem or challenge.

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Intergrowth

MARCH 30, 2023

Content marketing is one of the smartest investments that you can make in your business. Today, we’re going to walk through the seven most common content marketing mistakes that cost businesses thousands of dollars per year. But first… Why Invest in Content Marketing? They get too salesy.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 11, 2023

As many as 91% of B2B marketers use content marketing as part of their marketing strategy. You’ve likely already realized its importance and plan to make changes to include it in your overall marketing strategy ASAP. When you search any keyword, you’ll be shown a list of the top-performing content.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Clearly, you’ll be in good company if you “steal” the content marketing ideas in this column. In fact, it’s becoming a tradition (and some might say a stolen idea) for CMI to offer cool tips gathered from some of the hottest marketing talents in the business. This year we steal from the Content Marketer of the Year finalists.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Want to be a better content marketer? Consider this: CMI’s 2019 B2B research found that 67% of the most successful content marketers rated their organization’s content tech proficiency as expert or advanced. 67% of most successful #content marketers say their org is advanced or expert in #tech proficiency.

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Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 7, 2018

Well, the presenters at Content Marketing World want to help. They’re sharing the best questions they’ve been asked about content marketing. In a few cases, they share their answers and in others, we share some content that could help you formulate your answer. What is content marketing?

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Content Marketing Institute

APRIL 11, 2018

You know what every content marketer loves? In this article, I share seven of my favorite content marketing and SEO tools. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Oops! 17 SEO Misfires to Avoid With Website Content Marketing. What tools do you consider must-haves for content marketing?

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Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 28, 2018

Some of the presenters at Content Marketing World offer their out-loud critiques of what could be done better in content marketing. Use their observations to gauge what you’re doing well and where your content marketing program has room for improvement. Do it half-hearted. Do it half-hearted. Come up short.

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ContentWriters

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Content marketers know all too well the challenges of publishing high-quality content quickly. With Google’s E-E-A-T guidelines, it’s not enough to publish high volumes of thin, unsubstantiated content for SEO. Managing this stage of the content creation process at scale is key to improving SEO.

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Content Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Editor’s note: This article is the follow-up to an August post about 25 frequently asked questions about content marketing. Do you get asked tough, or even easy, questions about content marketing by your executives or clients? We just wrote about 99 benefits of content marketing. What is content marketing?

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ContentWriters

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Executing a content strategy that engages your audience at various stages of the buyer journey involves many moving parts. Having a content marketing editorial calendar can help you and your team stay organized. This can help you establish a regular cadence and ensure you’re sticking to your content budget.

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Content Marketing Institute

JUNE 18, 2018

Video options abound, particularly given its growing influence on content marketing success. You need to create videos for your website. Adding video to your site isn’t a “a fashion accessory, it’s a ‘must-have’ … for every commercial website,” according to EyeView , a video solutions agency. Click To Tweet.

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Content Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

“What’s next for content marketing?” As modern marketing practitioners, no matter how focused we are on today’s pressing challenges and opportunities, we can’t help but keep an eye on what the future might bring. 5 at Content Marketing World: Project of the Year. Content Marketer of the Year.

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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

JULY 24, 2018

What would you do if your boss unexpectedly increased your annual content marketing budget? We asked the presenters at Content Marketing World 2018 to share what they would do. 50,000: Engage with an industry-specific freelance writer or visual content creator to enhance the content around a strategic business message.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Google takes page speed and user experience seriously and so should content marketers. Google takes web page speed seriously and so should #content marketers, says @ab80. Even if you can boast of impeccable content marketing skills and strategy , a slow-loading blog with poor user experience can cost you a fortune.

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 23, 2017

You need to know what your neighbors, friends, and competitors are publishing to ensure that you’re creating the most engaging, differentiated content. Completing a competitive content analysis helps you stay one step ahead in your content marketing strategy and use your competitors’ efforts to your advantage.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

? ?. Though an astounding 86% of B2C marketers use content marketing, the successful ones represent a smaller percentage. That’s what prompted me to identify brands excelling at content marketing. These seven retail brands have committed, consistent, and differentiated content programs. The world’s No.

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BKA Content

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Does Content Marketing Work For Small Businesses? Content marketing for small businesses. It might feel as though you are constantly told that you must implement content marketing in order to survive as a small business in the current market. Is Content Marketing for Small Businesses Worth It?

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Content Hacker

OCTOBER 25, 2022

One of my CTS members recently asked, “What is the value of content marketing?” Here’s why: First, content marketing will be worth $600 billion in 2024. Out of all digital marketing strategies, content marketing has THE highest ROI (return on investment). Incredible, right?! Ready to rock?

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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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Copywriter Collective

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Content marketing is entering a dangerous new phase. And the marketing manager is not sure if they should even continue. Content was created and shared but nothing of substance showed up. Their placement of where they see the current state of content marketing is revealing. Its heading into a trough.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Created by an in-house editorial team, with help from publishing company McSweeney’s, the content includes personal essays, comedic advice columns, and other stories about resting, relaxing, and recharging. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: 7 B2C Brands Offer Content Marketing Lessons and Inspiration. Register by Dec.

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Buffer

JULY 23, 2024

  We’ve since published a new press release about once a month and have continued to see the impact on website traffic, sales, general brand visibility, and consumer trust. Best of all, it’s really not that hard. We’ve also found press releases helpful in getting our foot in the door for exciting brand opportunities.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 11, 2017

The MainStreet editorial team was a fun, scrappy group, which was good because we were functioning as a startup within the company. Now I’ve started my own company helping businesses of all types develop editorial and content strategies that make sense. There are variations of this arrangement. Click To Tweet.

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Content Hacker

MARCH 2, 2023

Inbound content marketing just might be the magic touch you need. Done right, you’ll see incredible results like: 55% more website visitors. 3x more leads than traditional marketing (with a 67% cost savings). With that in mind, this blog will show you how inbound content marketing works.

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Contently

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

To create an editorial calendar that successfully moves leads further down the funnel, you’ll need more than a spreadsheet filled with topics and deadlines. After all, with so much junk content out there (keyword-stuffed, typo-ridden, clickbait-laden—you get the picture), quality matters more than ever.

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BKA Content

MARCH 13, 2023

Top 10 Content Writing Websites The demand for high-quality website content is the highest it’s ever been, with 91% of B2B marketers and 86% of B2C marketers citing it as a key element of their overall online marketing strategies. Where Should You Look for The Best Content Writing Websites?

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Content Marketing Institute

JUNE 26, 2018

Want a shortcut to creating content that will convert, resonate with your customers, and save you time? Enter third-party review websites. For content marketers, reviews are like an unending recipe book. They are your golden ticket to efficient content that converts. (A Spark content ideas. Click To Tweet.

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ContentWriters

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

An editorial policy can help shape a blog into the trusted source of information that your readers are hungry for. It’s vital that every member of the team understands the policy and its importance to the content creation process. What is an Editorial Policy?

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Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 1, 2018

Of course (to poorly paraphrase Robert Rose), you want your editorial to tell one story instead of each piece being disconnected from the rest. Your editorial should tell 1 story instead of many disconnected pieces, says @MicheleLinn. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT : Thinking of Creating Original Research? Click To Tweet.

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Contently

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Step 1: AI Reads Like a Research Intern, But With Some Major Flaws Before ChatGPT could generate articles, OpenAI trained it by feeding it a massive slice of the internetbooks, articles, websites, and more. Imagine you start with: The content marketing industry is Based on what it has read before, the AI might think: evolving rapidly.

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Road Map to Success: Monitoring and Measuring Your Content’s Performance. Measure impact of content schedules and other efforts. Review your conversion rates and your editorial calendar. Review your editorial calendar against conversion rates. What about the content topic ? HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Oops!

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