
Statistically Speaking , You’re Not Going to Read This Article, But I’ll Make You
So you wrote a blog post. In fact, you think you wrote a pretty fantastic blog post — a post that required putting in extra research time...

5 Types Of People You Meet In Content Marketing
We already all know there are five people you meet in heaven, but seeing as we’re not dead yet, let’s keep it to earthlier realms for the...

Why Most Content Is “Meh” And How To Fix It
Content marketing continues to be one of the most hyped — and most misunderstood — elements of digital marketing. Many imagine that it...

6 New Insights About Content Marketing Hiring Trends And Job Growth
If you’re looking for a content marketing job, you’re in luck. But if you’re trying to hire for content roles, you may find there’s a lot...

Online #BearStare Game Has Fun #DroughtShaming Californians Into Saving Water
It’s no secret that California is suffering from an unprecedented drought. And it’s been going on for quite some time. While there are...

Dissecting Ongoing Content Investment By Marketers
I recently came across a chart from Econsultancy and Oracle Marketing Cloud’s Marketing Budgets 2015 Report showing marketers’ perceived...

Lexus Teams With SNL Writers Paula Pell And James Anderson For Second Season of “Hudson Valley
Working with Above Average, Lexus is out with some content marketing craziness created by and featuring Saturday Night Live’s James...

Witty CSX Web Series ‘The Intermodals’ Explains Intermodal Transportation
Back in December, Mullen unveiled a campaign for rail transportation company CSX which centered on a fictitious Santa Claus Conspiracy...

Now You Can Embed Auto-Play Facebook Video On Your Site
Want to bring Facebook auto-play video to your site? It’s now possible to enable Facebook’s auto-play on embedded videos from the social...

12 Ways To Mine Your Own Mind For Content Ideas
Ever feel like you’ve said everything there is to say about your area of expertise? I’ve been in the web marketing industry since 1998...

The Difference Between Content And Content Marketing
Increasingly, brands are making room for executive content roles within their organizational structure. I’ve been studying content roles...

Visual Content Marketing: Building Digital Stories That Really Connect
When people think about the best ways to communicate with their brand audience, they often assume that written content is the best path....

Companies Are Telling The Wrong Story: We Forgot The Hero And It’s Killing Corporate Creativity
For many businesses, it’s hard to have a little fun in the workplace. I’ve worked with clients who take themselves far too seriously. And...

Why And How Publishers Will Force Advertisers To Engage Consumers
That model, however, is under threat, and it’s being challenged by internet marketing behemoths like Google and Facebook. The future of...

10 Stupidly Simple “Hacks” To Win At Content Marketing
Content marketing is hard. But it doesn’t have to be boring. Lately I’ve been trying my hand at testing smart little tactics — or what I...

Honda’s “Random Acts of Helpfulness” Surprise Deserving Dads on Father’s Day
The Guys in Blue from the Southern California Honda Dealers group, who possess a penchant for helping people out on a regular basis,...

5 Signs You Should Settle Down With A Content Marketing Agency
In his recent post about the evolving agency ecosystem, Marketing Land columnist Paul Roetzer said, “Agencies are thriving because the...

Esurance Makes Heartfelt #EqualDreams Argument For Same Sex Marriage In Advance Of Supreme Court Rul
In advance of the Supreme Court decision on same sex marriage, Esurance is out with a three-minute video in which children share their...

How To Use Video Content To Generate, Qualify And Score Leads
As much as we’d like to create videos just to entertain people and make them laugh, at some point, your boss is going to ask what your...
























