Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

In other news, we debate whether content marketing is in crisis or on the verge of its biggest opportunity yet. 05:25): Welcome to Episode 208: Recorded live on November 5, 2017 (Running time: 1:05:08). (06:45): 31:15): Content marketing in crisis. Cover image by Joseph Kalinowski/Content Marketing Institute.

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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

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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Real Estate Content Marketing Whitepaper Transform 70

Content Marketing Institute

JULY 18, 2018

It was May 2014, and the content marketing team was celebrating the one-year anniversary of its digital magazine for one of the most prestigious financial services brands in the world. Content marketing was a hit at the firm. The content marketing director smiled. In June 2017, the team quietly celebrated.

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Content Marketing CMO Thought Leadership Marketing 70

Sprout Social

MARCH 31, 2017

Content marketing has enabled organizations to prove their expertise and point of difference through thought leadership articles, how-to’s and videos. While these marketing methods have proven successful for bringing in leads and converting consumers, crafting exceptional content isn’t easy.

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Content Marketing Entertainment Thought Leadership Millennials 56

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Table of Contents 1. Social Media Marketing + Michael A. Content Marketing + Jay Baer Ann Handley Joe Pulizzi Kristina Halvorson Darren Rowse Michael Brenner Robert Rose George Stenitzer Jeff Bullas 3. Video Marketing + David Murdico Tim Washer Bruce McKenzie Tyler Lessard George B. Let’s begin!

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Digital Marketing Social Media Marketing Thought Leadership Whitepaper 98

Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 4, 2017

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). We encouraged people to document their journey to Boston for the B2B Marketing Forum along with Flat Handley,” Ann explains. Love your speakers. Promote them. Celebrate them.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 23, 2014

So why is it that only 28% of marketers are able to measure the ROI of their content marketing? Although content marketing has proven to increase awareness, generate leads , and lower the cost of acquisition, many marketers still struggle with two key areas: Optimizing the content marketing experience for lead generation.

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Content Marketing eBook Thought Leadership Customer Acquisition 134

Content Marketing Institute

APRIL 12, 2018

If you need proof of how true his observation is, look no further than the Capital Group, a conservative, trusted financial services company that – until recently ­– lagged far behind its competitors in thought leadership and digital marketing. “We Find internal supporters to help promote the content. It's critical.

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Branding Thought Leadership Whitepaper Energy 109

Rock Content

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Content marketing is constantly evolving. From the growth of mobile platforms to the shifts in which content is seen as ‘in favor,’ the landscape has changed considerably over the past few years. It will continue to shift in 2018, presenting companies with many opportunities to win with high impact content.

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Animalz blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

But conventional product-led content puts a product front and center by talking about it directly — think tutorials and template libraries. They also reinforce Amplitude’s stature as an industry vanguard; each piece positions the company as a thought leader and innovator. Substack is a publishing platform founded in 2017.

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Product User-Generated Thought Leadership Customer Acquisition 115

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 21, 2021

During the last year or two, we’ve seen new technologies, a backlash of sorts in social media, and influencer marketing maturing from its early days as a viable and powerful marketing channel in its own right. What do I see as the biggest content marketing trends for 2022 and beyond? My 2022 Marketing Predictions.

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Digital Marketing Influencer Marketing Marketing Marketers 145

Rock Content

APRIL 20, 2020

Content marketing ROI or Return On Investment is a metric to measure marketing strategy results. And many B2B content marketers don’t know how to measure the ROI of their efforts according to CMI’s report — B2C Content Marketing 2017 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends. Keep reading!

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Content Marketing User-Generated Thought Leadership Customer Acquisition 52

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 11, 2018

By now, you must have seen the viral Marketing Technology Landscape Supergraphic , right? Nicknamed the Martech 5000, the image shows that the MarTech landscape reached a total of 5,381 solutions at the start of 2017. Should you be putting out more video content ? Choosing the right channels for content delivery is important.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

To drive the power of virtual reality home, we’ve created this gifographic Virtual Reality: A Fresh Perspective for Marketers to show you the difference a more immersive experience can make. Check out our 2017 Marketing Predictions SlidesShare. Looking for other ways to employ forward-thinking tactics and technologies?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Yet the marketer’s trust in data has plunged to a new low that’s putting a damper on strategic marketing initiatives, according to Dun & Bradstreet’s (D&B) recently released Sixth Annual B2B Marketing Data Report. And only 11% expressed extreme confidence in 2018. But the stakes are high, and the direction is clear.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2016

These meetings also serve as a good way to ensure we’re walking the walk (not just talking the talk) when it comes to testing a good mix of brand awareness, lead generation, and thought leadership content. And if you’re not continually learning as a marketer, you will soon become obsolete. Be Fearless.

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Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 24, 2018

Editor’s note: Jason Miller is a finalist for 2018 Content Marketer of the Year. We’ll share insight from CMY finalists in the blog before the winner is announced at Content Marketing World in September. . HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Road Map to Success: Content Marketing Strategy Essentials.

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Entertainment Thought Leadership Marketing CMO 76

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Certain strategies, like content marketing and SEO , are enduring no-brainers that will continue to allow you to thrive in 2018. Many marketers are intentionally involved in LinkedIn Groups that relate to their industries, but preaching to the choir doesn’t generate new leads. Do: Up Your Content Marketing Game.

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Whitepaper User-Generated B2C Thought Leadership 134

Content Marketing Institute

MAY 11, 2018

Amisha Gandhi, VP, influencer marketing, SAP Ariba, says that, just as in one’s personal life, worthwhile relationships take more than numbers-flexing on either side. She needed to create an influencer program that complemented the existing marketing campaign and set goals she could meet in the short timeline.

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Influencer Marketing Branding Whitepaper Thought Leadership 107

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 11, 2017

Author: Johnathan Chanti Influencer marketing has become a powerful strategy for brands looking to entice new audiences. And judging by the $2 billion market share it claimed last year, it’s a trend set to get stronger in 2017. Despite this, not all influencer campaigns are created equal.

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Influencer Marketing Thought Leadership Health Education 134

Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 5, 2017

After looking through their pitches, giving students ideas, and realizing that no one knows this is going on, we thought, ‘What if we got a partner to do a TV show?’” The show, Brand New , was produced with the help of Mabus Agency, and aired its first episode in June 2017 on MPB, the Mississippi PBS affiliate.

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Buffer Marketing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

  For example, take a look at how our Content team worked together back in 2017 to plan our editorial calendar. While our team is still fully remote and distributed—Hailley Griffis, our head of Content and Communications, is based in the U.S., So, we tend to have a variety of content from different voices.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2017

Author: Ellen Gomes As 6500+ marketers descended on Moscone in San Francisco, it could only mean one thing. Marketing Nation Summit has arrived. We kicked off the 2017 Marketing Nation Summit on Sunday with an amazing Fun Run, Marketo University training, and our annual customer and partner awards gala, The Revvies.

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CMO Thought Leadership Marketing Marketers 113

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

We surveyed 200 marketing, creative, and IT professionals about connectivity. In this blog, I’ll share key insights from our 2017 Connectivity Report and how it impacts marketing teams: People Connect to Satisfy Human Needs. We also conducted one-on-one interviews with 21 participants.

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Thought Leadership Marketing Marketers Management 117

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2016

These kinds of insights drive content marketing that speaks directly to your audience’s needs. Not to mention, B2B organizations implementing account-based marketing can use these unique insights to inform their targeted campaigns. What changes made the biggest impact on your marketing initiatives this year?

Digital Marketing 134

Digital Marketing Thought Leadership Marketing Marketers 134

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Back to our quarterback, our VP of Marketing, Shannon uses a combination of tools, such as Marketo and Bizible , to track the various “plays” needed to get a prospect over the line. At the end of the day, as marketers, we need to always be dialed in to keep the leads and customers coming. We can’t rush it or skip some steps.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

It’s employee-generated content (EGC) – the secret sauce that can transform your content marketing strategy beyond your wildest dreams. As a content marketer, you’re paid to write those posts. As the campaign took flight between 2015 and 2017, the company’s market share grew steadily.

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Gen Z Whitepaper Millennials Transform 127

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 11, 2017

In this example, anyone who is a prospect in our database and tweets a post containing a content marketing keyword or hashtag will be added to the campaign: After a minute from when the member is added to the campaign (or however long we set it as), they will receive an email that references content marketing: Social Media Activities to Track.

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Email Marketing Thought Leadership User-Generated Marketing 129

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 31, 2017

As the former digital media strategist at Google and head of content marketing at HubSpot, he knows a thing or two about what it takes to be the difference. I interviewed Jay to find out what marketers can do to break away from banality in a way that really matters to themselves and their customers.

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Thought Leadership Marketing Marketers Digital Marketing 134

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Content marketing: Because ABM is a targeted strategy, you’ll need to leverage relevant content to engage your accounts. The good news is that ABM in itself requires a deep understanding of your target accounts and their pain points, which can be leveraged to create relevant content or repurpose existing content.

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Thought Leadership CRM Transform Marketing 131

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 13, 2017

Joe Pulizzi , Founder of Content Marketing Institute, will present on Rethinking Marketing: How CMOs are Building Media Companies Within Their Marketing Department. In The 3 Key Pillars for Potent Content Marketing, international influencer (is it weird if I call him a superstar?),

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Transform Thought Leadership CMO Marketing 126

Content Marketing Institute

JUNE 27, 2018

We’re sharing Aaron’s updated version today, as more efficient teamwork is a constant need for content marketers. As content marketers, we have our work cut out for us. And, without collaboration, we end up being echo chambers of our proclivities — instead of a diverse repository of thought leadership.

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User-Generated Promotion Thought Leadership Millennials 111

Content Marketing Institute

APRIL 26, 2018

What keeps you up at night about your content marketing program? Your peers – even at brands lauded for their content approach – struggle with the same issues. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: 4 Ways Your Sales Team Can Help Your Content Marketing. The core values of journalism go against traditional marketing.

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Branding Whitepaper Education Traditional Marketing 104

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 6, 2014

Author: David Cheng As part of our open beta launch this December, ShareBloc ran a contest to find the Top Content Marketing Posts of 2013. More than 640 voters selected their favorite posts from eight key areas in sales and marketing,and four posts about marketing automation made it into the top 50. Here they are: 1.

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CRM Thought Leadership Marketing Marketers 134

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 6, 2014

Author: David Cheng As part of our open beta launch this December, ShareBloc ran a contest to find the Top Content Marketing Posts of 2013. More than 640 voters selected their favorite posts from eight key areas in sales and marketing,and four posts about marketing automation made it into the top 50. Here they are: 1.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 24, 2016

And mobile apps aren’t just for consumer marketers. In fact, 83% of B2B marketers said mobile apps were important to content marketing, according to Strategy Trends. There are three main categories that almost every app will fit into—productivity apps, commerce apps, and retained engagement apps.

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