Most of you are aware that James Mathewson and I have a new book out, Outside-In Marketing, which helps content marketers to use big data to improve their results. James…
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How to implement a Video 1st content marketing strategy that drives action
Because of the importance consumers and business decision makers are putting on content, many marketers and business owners are challenged with how to create the ongoing flow of quality business…
Read MoreThe challenge of authenticity
How to write content that is both outside-In and authentic to your brand In my last post I promised several follow-up posts delving deeper into the three insights. I still want…
Read MoreWhy email marketing still matters–and how to make it work
Andrew Schulkind recorded a webinar on how to make email marketing campaigns work for you. Unless you’re selling goods or services with a buying cycle of “right now” (like…
Read MoreCredible or not? 5 questions to evaluate research sources
Scanning through my newsfeed recently, a headline caught my eye. It linked to a blog post covering a topic I’ve been researching for a client, and the study it…
Read MoreIs marketing content’s quality intrinsic, or proved in the wild?
This is not a theoretical question. I have seen heated arguments on this subject with my clients over the years over what is a deceptively simple question: can you measure…
Read MoreThe real value of engaging your audience in content marketing
Consumers crave authenticity. This has been the case to some extent for as long as there has been marketing. (Think of your cool friends who knew all the big bands…
Read MoreYour team is the best content source for search
If there’s anyone in your world who can pass the duck test, it’s your employees. There’s nobody else anywhere who looks more like a duck, swims more like a duck, and…
Read MoreHey PR: make way for content and creativity
Just a few months ago, I took a stand on the side of writers and creative professionals (“Calling All Creatives“). I argued that content is the new PR and creative…
Read MoreDebunking myths around sales videos for business
In this Biznology webinar recording, Robert Weiss gives tips for creating videos for all different types of situations. Robert wasn’t able to show the videos in the presentation because of…
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