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11 Insightful Content Marketing Books From 2017 for Newcomers and Seasoned Pros

Content Marketing Institute

During 2017, there has been a flood of practical, relevant, and well-written content marketing books for marketers of all levels of experience and expertise. The 6th edition of David Meerman Scott’s classic New Rules of Marketing and PR is the best-organized and most-detailed overview of tools and best practices.

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How Content Marketing Can Save Your Digital Marketing Strategy

Content Marketing Institute

Many of the “content-marketing-is-dead” articles make the false assertion that we proposed businesses stop classic advertising, PR, cold calling, and all other forms of classic marketing in lieu of content marketing. I went through my 2017 client notes, and, over the course of the year, I worked directly with 30 companies.

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How to Get Ranked and Read With the Topic Cluster Content Model

Content Marketing Institute

The topic cluster methodology, also known as the “pillar-and-cluster” technique, was first detailed by HubSpot Research in 2017. It’s used by both B2B and B2C organizations to streamline their content marketing strategy. It’s linked to from its PR pillar page : That’s how you do it. The topic clusters model. And, guess what?

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199 Digital Marketing Stats to Drive Your Marketing Strategy

Marketing Insider Group

Additionally, the 2018 B2C content marketing stats from the CMI reveal that 86% of B2C marketers believe content marketing to be a key strategy. 60% of B2C marketers are committed to content marketing. By the year 2021, Ecommerce Global B2C sales are predicted to reach 4.5 Content Marketing Institute ). Optinmonster).

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4 Case Studies Show How to Crush It With Out-of-the-Box Content Marketing

Content Marketing Institute

Shutterstock reports its 2017 Creative Trends infographic earned: Mentions in more than 100 articles. SEMrush reports its Easter egg hunt, launched in April 2017, earned: More than 9,300 participants. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: CCO Opens the Idea Garage for Inspiring B2B and B2C Content Marketing Examples. Why we love it.

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Influencer Marketing: Lessons From One of the World’s Largest Software Brands

Content Marketing Institute

In her 2017 Content Marketing World talk, Creating a Global Influencer Marketing Program at a Large B2B Brand , Amisha shares what she learned about using proactive, reciprocal actions to build successful relationships between SAP and industry personalities. Choose the right influencers to meet your goal.

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The Changing Role of Marketing in 2020 – Culture and Customer Experience

Marketing Insider Group

CMOs must work together with marketing, HR, PR, corporate affairs, and customer-facing departments to bring together these different teams, find common goals against differing priorities, and solidify the ultimate goal of delivering a great experience across every stage of the customer journey. Source: [link].

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