SmartBrief - Marketing

JULY 31, 2024

Content plays a key role in helping brands generate traction and attract a relevant audience to their platform. It enables brands to convey their message and promote their solutions to the right people. However, for your content to get you the best results, you need to ensure that it’s relevant and up-to-date.

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Scoop.it!

JULY 13, 2023

Thought Leadership, combined with content curation, is used to deliver unique opinions and viewpoints by subject matter experts to inform, educate, entertain, and impart wisdom to others. It was considered more effective compared to traditional advertisement or product marketing and has created a buzz in the industry.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 28, 2017

They want to engage with quality content that educates, entertains, or inspires them. Businesses are investing more in content marketing , which focuses on creating valuable content to guide buyers through the customer journey. Here are four ways you can promote your content to increase engagement: 1.

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Orbit Media Studios

DECEMBER 17, 2024

By Andy Crestodina I recently led a full-day workshop at the MarketingProfs B2B Forum called AI for B2B Content and Lead Generation during which I shared dozens of AI methods and prompts for content marketing, SEO and lead generation, Marketing Profs, as usual, wanted to max out the awesomeness levels, so they asked me to create a workbook.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 20, 2021

That’s exactly the mindset you can achieve when you prioritize consistency in content marketing. Research from Content Marketing Institute shows that B2B marketers with low-performing content rank content creation as their top challenge. Content Marketing Institute. Next comes trust.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 2, 2020

There was some great content published this past week, specifically in the content marketing industry. Instead of just sharing each of these, I thought I would summarize them here in a quick post. Enjoy these top content marketing posts of the week! 2021 B2B Content Marketing: What Now?

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 3, 2021

Let’s get real about B2B content marketing. It’s full of jargon, self-promotion, and fluff. The truth is, your content doesn’t have to boring or stuffy. In this post, we’ll review why B2B content marketing sucks and how to improve it so that it delivers a true ROI (return on investment). Most of it sucks.

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Orbit Media Studios

OCTOBER 16, 2024

I’m also a content marketer. After thousands of hours spent writing hundreds of articles, I see a clear distinction between two approaches to content marketing and SEO. Pros : Content is more audience focused. Better chance of thought leadership, opinions and counter-narratives. You spot the keyword.

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Search Engine Land

JULY 23, 2024

Backlinks: Monitor the number and quality of external websites linking to your content. What does content marketing include? Blogging : Creating valuable blog content to attract and engage an audience. Video content : Producing videos to educate, entertain or inform your audience. ebooks, whitepapers). Processing.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 14, 2020

At the various inbound marketing and SEO summits every month, marketers get together to share some of the biggest content marketing challenges their companies or agencies are currently facing. Let’s take a closer look at some of the biggest challenges that are keeping marketers up at night.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 16, 2021

When it comes to driving value, content marketing beats advertising (almost) every time. They can coexist and support each other, but there’s no better ROI for your efforts than what you’ll experience with content marketing. Content marketing has a consistently higher ROI than advertising.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Does the thought of having to develop a content marketing strategy give you anxiety? It’s a big lift — one made easier with a content marketing strategy template. A content marketing strategy is the roadmap for all your content efforts. What Is a Content Marketing Strategy?

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 9, 2020

This is why always-on content marketing wins every time: each piece of content is a test. According to CMI, only 9% of B2B marketers believe that their content strategy is effective. Although most B2B small businesses use content marketing, most of them are a total flop. Promote them on social media.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 19, 2018

Unfortunately, In the smaller silo of content marketers, the “what do I measure?” Here are six quick KPIs you should measure to prove your content’s value and help dictate your content marketing strategy. These content marketing KPIs are intended to measure awareness and interest. Top of Funnel KPIs.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

B2B content marketing is an indispensable strategy for businesses looking to establish their brand, engage their target audience, and drive conversions. What is B2B content marketing? B2B content marketing is the creation and distribution of content, in all its forms, related to your business and relevant to customers.

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Calvyn Lee Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

We were able to accomplish all of this through content marketing. For me, effective content marketing means extracting the knowledge, expertise and experience from the minds of your team. Why Content Marketing Works for B2B Firms So why is content marketing so well suited to B2B?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

3 Key Benefits of Integrating Influencer Marketing With Your Content Marketing Campaign. No matter where you are in your content marketing campaign, influencers can help take you to the next level. Influencers can keep content relevant. Create collaborative content.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Author: Sesame Mish Last week, Content Marketing World (CMW) took downtown Cleveland by storm. Industry movers & shakers congregated in the vast maze of a convention center to learn the latest hacks and findings on the content marketing front. For content marketers, this is a huge noise barrier to break through.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 17, 2017

Author: Ellen Gomes In the world of content marketing, it’s inescapable: Success comes down to engagement. You can have thoughtful branding, great products, and a hard-working team, but if you’re not engaging your buyers through each step of the customer lifecycle, you’ll never reach your full potential.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 26, 2020

In today’s “cancel culture,” many businesses and other organizations are thinking it might be best to avoid opinionated content marketing. The hide in their vanilla content cave, their figurative tail tucked between their legs. What is the number one goal of content marketing? not ads), what is a lead?

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SmartBrief - Marketing

MARCH 19, 2025

The secret is to keep that helpful content consistent over time. Helping to establish thought leadership Showcasing certain authority is an important part of building a companys reputation. This can be highly effective in helping you promote more of your offerings. This is what helps you to gain more followers.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 30, 2020

Content marketing is a great way to do so: When you generate informative, useful, and interesting content for your audience, you can also directly or indirectly sell your products or services to them. Content marketing can give B2B companies a truckload of options to keep their audience engaged.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 14, 2021

Video can be entertaining and educational while helping you connect with your audience on a deeper level than other types of content marketing. How to Build a Successful Video Content Marketing Strategy to Grow Your Audience. Promote New Videos on Social. Quick Takeaways. Optimize Your Videos for Search.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 27, 2018

What AI Can Do For Content Marketers. It aids content marketers in discovering keywords, planning blog post topics, optimizing and personalizing content, implementing automation, testing landing pages, scheduling social shares, and reviewing analytics. Producing content is just one part of content marketing.

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Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 12, 2024

However, businesses, entrepreneurs, and marketers like me usually create digital content to drive traffic and awareness, generate new leads, and convert new customers. In other words, digital content could also be defined as online media created for content marketing. So, here, you outline your content.

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Tiecas

JULY 15, 2024

Writing technical content for different stages of the buyer’s journey is a big hurdle for many manufacturing content marketers. In fact, a study by the Content Marketing Institute found that 62% of them identify it as a significant challenge. If you’re struggling to create effective industrial content, we can help.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 1, 2020

Content marketing, when you peel away all the layers of techniques, trends, and possibilities, is a business opportunity. Content marketing is the kind of marketing that delivers ROI you can measure. Unlike other methods of marketing, content marketing stands out because it is completely sustainable.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Content marketers have so many questions and hesitations during their day. All of these questions and more are on a content marketing professional’s mind every day. SEMrush has analyzed more than 6,000 articles using the SEO Writing Assistant tool to determine the preferences of content gurus. Driving Results.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 27, 2025

Our study found that: 66% of blog-maintaining businesses publish content for brand awareness. 26% do it to project thought leadership. Naturally, those goals align with the KPIs most of those companies use to gauge their content's success. 17% saw no change in content production volume. 53% use social shares.

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Orbit Media Studios

MARCH 29, 2023

This is a common problem in content marketing. Really a great plan would combine all of these elements (topics, formats, promotion channels) and mix in a few more. Really a great plan would combine all of these elements (topics, formats, promotion channels) and mix in a few more. Topic What’s the subject of the content?

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 12, 2018

If you’ve tuned into the Content Marketing Institute for any length of time, you are no doubt familiar with the importance we place on the idea of developing a documented, strategic plan. Each year in our research, we find that a cohesive, documented strategy is one thing that separates successful vs. unsuccessful content marketers.

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Tiecas

MAY 1, 2024

B2B thought leadership marketing is not clearly understood by most small to mid-sized manufacturers I talk to regularly. They tend to roll their eyes as in, “Here we go with more marketing-consultant speak.” Table of Contents The 95-5 Rule: Guidance for Industrial Sales What is B2B Thought Leadership?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 31, 2018

Because of this, however, everyone is investing more in content marketing. This raises the bar, meaning that creating more content is not enough. In the past, inbound marketers spent 80% of their time creating content and 20% promoting it. Repurpose Existing Content. Let’s go through four more.

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Pam Didner

APRIL 2, 2021

What is content marketing? What are the Different Types of Content Marketing. What are the Benefits of Content Marketing. What is a Content Marketing Strategy. How to Build a Content Marketing Strategy. How Does Content Marketing Help SEO. Content Marketing Tools.

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Scoop.it!

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

That’s where strategic content marketing comes in. Consistently creating and distributing quality, relevant content allows you to promote your employer brand to prospective and current employees authentically. This post will explore seven content marketing tips and examples for HR audiences and leaders.

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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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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 6, 2018

Content marketing is an effective way to build brand awareness and grow revenue. The evidence is in the sheer volume of companies—including 89% of B2B —that have content marketing programs. But knowing that content marketing is effective and measuring it are two very different things.

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