Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Follow the advice of these content experts to create the kind of authentic visual storytelling that captures interest, earns trust, and wins business. Continue reading → The post Video Storytelling: Here’s How To Get More From Your Investment appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Content like this fills an information need – but rarely keeps people coming back. Get inspired to break the mold with examples that show the heart of business storytelling. Continue reading → The post 4 Business Storytelling Examples That Break the Problem-Solution Mold appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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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. Great storytellers come from all sorts of places. Great storytellers come from all sorts of places, says @EditorStahl. storytelling Click To Tweet. Great storytellers collaborate. But that’s OK.

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 17, 2024

See (and hear) how six brands, recognized at the 2024 Content Marketing Awards and Cannes Lions, captivate audiences with their creative storytelling. They offer inspiring lessons on crafting engaging, impactful content.

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 25, 2021

They make it look easy, but sports writers face the same challenge content marketers do – including how to tell the same basic story in fresh and exciting ways. These go-to sports storytelling techniques can help you find the agony and the ecstasy in your brand stories.

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Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 9, 2021

Nowhere does this play a bigger role today than in your content. Continue reading → The post Try these Storytelling Structures To Build, Strengthen, or Repair Your Brand appeared first on Content Marketing Institute. But if you don’t deliver on that, your audience will make their own conclusion.

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Content Marketing Institute

JUNE 8, 2020

Continue reading → The post No Need to Survey, You Already Have Data for Great Storytelling [Examples] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute. Spotify’s personalized data-informed subscriber emails get shared widely. Is your brand telling data-driven stories?

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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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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

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Video’s role in content marketing has elevated in the past two years. Find out what types deliver the best results, why you shouldn’t give up every other content format, and more in the latest CMI Video & Visual Storytelling Survey.

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 29, 2019

Here’s a secret: Even the most seemingly effortless storytellers work for it – formal training, study of storytellers they admire, perfection through retelling, etc. Get their best advice to improve your brand’s storytelling.

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Content Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

But if no one believes in your storytellers, is the story even worth telling? Your brand’s stories create value and trust for audiences and customers. Here’s how to build trust in both.

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Kristi Hines

JULY 13, 2021

In this post, I’ll share 25 books on content marketing. Content Marketing Books. Or find something to listen to on the drive to work?

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Content marketers who blog regularly receive 55 percent more website visitors and 67 percent more leads than those who don’t. Organizations that prioritize content marketing receive 13X more ROI than those that don’t. It’s no secret that content marketing works. Email engagement (e.g.,

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Content Marketing Institute

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Continue reading → The post Brand Storytelling Gets a Rose from The Bachelor [And 2 More TV Partnership Examples] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute. Learn how it’s being done on The Bachelor, a new Netflix Series, and TLC’s Who Do You Think You Are?

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 2, 2018

One of the oldest mediums is also one of the most powerful — and one of the most overlooked in content marketing. DarrenSanch #storytelling Click To Tweet. That being said, it is possible for smaller publishers to approach storytelling for a client in this way. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: 4 Secrets of Great Storytellers.

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Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 2, 2018

But at the end of the day, content marketing is storytelling ,” Heather says. “We We all are in the business of storytelling and using stories to evoke some sort of behavior change, or action, or next step.”. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Content Tech Overload? Register today to attend Content Marketing World.

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Contently

DECEMBER 13, 2022

And content that generates emotion and helps them overcome a challenge is key to converting them into buyers. As your prospects move through the buyer’s journey, good storytelling helps ensure your brand is top of mind, especially when it’s time to make a purchasing decision. Ready to take your content to the next level?

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 27, 2021

Let’s talk about content marketing. Content marketing continues to flourish for one very simple reason: it’s what the people want. That’s content marketing in a nutshell. Consider: Compared to outbound tactics, content marketing costs 62% less but generates 3x as many leads. Exceedingly well.

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Content Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Most marketers know the power of storytelling. Nearly all know the value of data. But here’s what many don’t understand: How to apply the two to persuade and motivate executives and other departments to support your mission.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 26, 2019

That aha moment often comes courtesy of a deep thinker and relayed by a great storyteller. Continue reading → The post 5 Misunderstandings That Sabotage Your Content Marketing appeared first on Content Marketing Institute. Explore five of those from Robert Rose’s 2019 weekly notes.

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Content Marketing Institute

JUNE 20, 2019

Learn what he says are the four principals of using AR/VR for successful storytelling in your marketing. Continue reading → The post AR/VR Storytelling for Marketing: 4 Things to Know appeared first on Content Marketing Institute. Allen Martinez is one of them.

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 25, 2020

Visual storytelling isn’t as hard as it was when cave people etched their narratives into rocks. Continue reading → The post 3 Stunning Examples Show Visual Storytelling at Its Best appeared first on Content Marketing Institute. But it does require a deliberate and thoughtful approach.

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Contently

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Product Storytelling Framework. So why do I say the Rudolph story is a perfect product storytelling framework for all of us today? Let’s look at Rudolph through a marketing storytelling lens. The post A Product Storytelling Framework from an Unlikely Seasonal Source appeared first on Contently.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Research from Demand Metric shows content marketing costs 62 percent less but produces three times as many leads as traditional marketing. Content marketing can generate huge amounts of traffic, leads, and sales for your business. The 8 Best Content Marketing Companies of 2020.

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 28, 2024

It’s the convergence of public relations and content marketing. If you tackle it the right way, you can forever enhance your brand’s storytelling. Are you ready for the transformation? We’re not talking about AI.

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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

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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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 30, 2024

But your brand has flaws, and that’s a lesson every brand storyteller must learn. Your brand strives for perfection, whether it’s the company’s public image, a seamless campaign message, or flawless email distribution.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 14, 2021

But the experts on Ask the #CMWorld Community livestreams dropped some amazing ones on everything from analytics to video storytelling. Continue reading → The post 10 Content Marketing Truth Bombs Shared With the #CMWorld Community in 2021 appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Grammarly

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Advances in technology can help brands improve their marcom strategies by optimizing content personalization, targeting, and customer interactions across their communication channels. Using media-rich storytelling in marketing can help humanize your brand, engage your audience, and build a loyal customer base.

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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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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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Contently

MAY 13, 2024

In fact, if you’re already producing high-quality content , it could mean your team is about to get a chance to shine. Here’s everything you need to know about third-party cookies and what their phase-out means for content marketers in 2024.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 21, 2018

If you’re looking for a holiday gift book to advance the recipient’s content marketing skills, I have good news. During 2018, authors and publishers created some of the most helpful and sophisticated content marketing books. Drivers of content marketing. Messages are filtered for relevance in real time.

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Buffer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

” or “More and more people are getting involved every day” Include a strong CTA to keep momentum going (i.e., “Share your story below to be part of the conversation” Storytelling  Humans are wired to crave, enjoy stories and seek them out. And the promise of an interesting story is often hard to resist. 

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The storytelling unseated Purdue’s previous No.1 Discover the four lessons it teaches to manifest better video marketing. Purdue University let a girl envision her future, and audiences followed along. 1 video on its YouTube channel which had 15 years of views.

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