In a previous post, we discussed the importance of earning email subscribers, since no audience is more easy to reach. But, of course, email marketing cannot be the entirety of your content marketing strategy. Some of your potential customers will never be willing to give away their email address to anybody. Some people will only … Continue reading “Exposure-Focused Content Marketing: How Pros Get Mindshare in 8 Steps”

Another one bites the dust. If you were born in the ‘80s, odds are you still know the Toys “R” Us jingle. It was the place to get toys, with no real competitors in sight. But, on September 19, Toys “R” Us filed for bankruptcy. Is Toys “R” Us dead? Not necessarily. Chapter 11 bankruptcy … Continue reading “Amazon Will Finish Off Retailers Without a Strong Content Strategy: Toys “R” Us is Just One Casualty”

Nobody in your audience is as reachable as the people in your email list. This is a fact. Most of your social media followers simply do not see most of your posts. Twitter? Nope – the average Twitter user spends only 1 minute a day on Twitter. Facebook? Nah – Social@Ogilvy reported that your Facebook … Continue reading “Subscriber-Focused Content Marketing: How Pros Build Lists in 6 Steps”

As we advance further into the into the age of constant connectedness, producing branded content is no longer a just nice touch. It is an absolute requirement for businesses to spread their messaging. A recent study by PQ Media noted that content marketing is forecasted to be a $300 billion industry by 2019. In order … Continue reading “5 Ways to Increase Efficiency in Content Production”

Both B2B and B2C industries are planning to significantly step up their game throughout 2017. The majority of marketers are dead-set on producing more content to enhance their efforts across the board. Businesses frequently come to us for advice when their in-house content marketing strategy isn’t quite yielding the desired ROI. All too often, the … Continue reading “Is Your Content Marketing Aligned with Your Buyer Journey?”

Content marketing is everywhere. Going an entire day without being exposed to some form or another would be nearly impossible. In fact, over 70 percent of businesses plan on producing more content this year, as per a GetResponse study. As most businesses know, authentic content can be one of the most powerful weapons in the … Continue reading “Are You Measuring These Critical Content Metrics?”

2014 has gone down in history as the year in which mobile usage usurped desktop as the most popular way to access the web. This change has a more significant effect than a lot of people realize. Not only has this “on-the-go” nature of mobile changed how we consume content, it has altered our lifestyle … Continue reading “Design or Content: What Matters More for Mobile Devices?”