
How Much Of Your Content Marketing Is Effective?
Brands are spending the time and money to publish more content, but that begs a crucial question: How effective is it? Contently...

Content Mapping, Search Optimization And The Buyer’s Journey
Since the idea of the buyer’s journey was first described back in 1968, marketers have spent considerable time and energy trying to...

Things Affiliate & Ad-Dependent Publishers Must Consider In The Age Of Mobile
With the rise of mobile media consumption, ad-dependent publishers need to remodel their monetization strategies to account for and adapt...

Content Marketing That Drives Conversions
Relevant, engaging content now plays a critical role in nurturing prospects into the purchase funnel to become customers. How can...

How To Analyze Your Content Needs
We’ve previously discussed how to conduct a content audit. Part of that process is to perform a gap analysis, a rather fancy-pants way of...

Content Marketing Output Surged 35% In 2015, While Engagement Dropped 17% [Report]
A new report from digital marketing solutions provider TrackMaven reveals brands increased their content marketing output by 35 percent...

Content Creation Swipe Files: Inspiration, Tools & Organization
Let’s start with a story… You sit down to create a piece of content for your upcoming blog, and you draw a blank. You stare at the...

How Healthy Is Your Content Marketing?
In our consumer-empowered world, it’s become more difficult for marketers to cut through clutter and a lot more challenging for them to...

What’s The Right Staffing Mix For Content Marketing Success?
If you’re like me, you may have asked yourself, “What’s the ideal staffing mix for my content marketing team?” or “Who do I really need...

Why Content Marketers Should Tap Into The Power Of Niche Influencers
Many marketers looking to incorporate influencer outreach as part of a content promotion plan make the mistake of choosing influencers...

Deep-Linker URX Expands Into Related Ads/Content “Carousels”
When you finish reading this story, maybe your attention will still be hovering for a few seconds around this story topic. That’s the...

ScribbleLive Buys Visually, Marrying Content Distribution With Content Creation
Distribution, meet creation. That, in a nutshell, is the rationale behind the news today that Toronto-based content marketing platform...

Is Affiliate Marketing A Viable Business Model In 2016?
Affiliate marketing has been a long-standing monetization strategy on the web. But can publishers and business owners still find revenue...

3 Methods For Defining Your Content Needs
At this point, we all know we need content for our websites to be successful. However, exactly what that content is can often be unclear....

Content Marketing And Targeting Fallacies
When I conducted a substantive survey of marketers and asked them what their biggest content marketing needs were, two responses tied for...

Minneapolis-Based Startup Nabs $3 Million To Offer Brand-Sponsored Online Courses
Content marketing startup The Big Know announced this week it has scored its first investment funding — $3 million — to help brands...

5 Ways To Utilize Image-Based Content Through The Buying Cycle
When people arrive on your site, they will be forming their first impression within 50 milliseconds. They will then be deciding whether...

4 Marketing “Trends” That Never Go Out Of Style
Photo by Christopher Macsurak and used under a Creative Commons license. Marketing is a lot like fashion. For both industries, now is the...
























