
Don’t risk your business and consumer relationship over ‘alternative facts’
My concern with the term “alternative facts” is not a political one, but rather one of good conscience for marketers. As content...

How to go above and beyond with your content
We’re creating a lot of content these days. It’s everywhere. Everyone is writing; everyone has a blog. I’m truly waiting for the day when...

How machine learning impacts the need for quality content
Back in August, I posited the concept of a two-factor ranking model for SEO. The idea was to greatly simplify SEO for most publishers and...

5 storytelling triggers that spur your readers to take action
When you miss an opportunity to capture someone’s mind with your content, chances are, turning that new viewer into a return visitor are...

Square launches ‘For Every Kind of Dream’ brand campaign with powerful film about refuge
Square has launched a new brand campaign, a series of films highlighting small business success stories. The series is called “For Every...

Are you writing too much content?
How much content is too much content? Writers have been debating this question for centuries, if not millennia. Back in the 1800s, book...

Content marketing ideation: Where do good ideas come from?
current content marketing program and see how you’re doing. Is it time to change things up a bit for the new year or are you A-OK just...

The cure for content shock
Each day, buyers can be exposed to hundreds of branded messages. From the latest technology offering to consulting services and...

Content about content is king: 2016’s most popular columns on the topic
One of the internet’s most venerable revenue models for content creators sparked a lot of interest in 2016 — is affiliate marketing still...

Get answers to your marketing automation questions
The 49-page report reviews the latest trends, opportunities and challenges facing the market for marketing automation tools. Included in...

5 tips for content marketing success in 2017
It’s hard to believe that it’s almost the end of 2016 and time to move on to 2017. Crazy, right? I know! Anyway, as 2016 draws to a...

Invaluable B2B marketing hacks we can learn from publishers
Over dinner a few weeks back in Austin, a few of my B2B marketing peers pointed out how much influence my days as a publisher have had on...

What can your industry achieve with content? Here are results across 15 verticals
content marketing strategy or you’ve been at it for a while, determining what success looks like can be tricky. Managing expectations...

User intent: Why organic content trumps social media
Despite the differences, both organizations: wanted to drive more conversations with prospects. were struggling to gain traction through...

6 battles your content must fight and how to equip it for victory
In today’s ultra-competitive digital environment, you need to take every advantage possible to not only get visitors, but also convert...

7 major mistakes that will derail your CMS project (and how to avoid them)
This e-book includes: common content migration mistakes. integration advice and project management strategies. 8 simple tips for writing...

How to market to developers without causing dis-content
Look at the website of any business selling enterprise services or technology, and I’m certain you’ll find libraries of e-books, white...

Global content marketing: It’s gonna be big!
Here’s an advance look at some of my research findings. The full report publishes soon. Five top global content strategy goals When I...

How user-generated content and customer feedback can strengthen your value proposition
Ever since my team attended Content Marketing World this fall, I’ve been thinking about the benefits of user-generated content (UGC). It...
























