
Federated Media Sells Content Marketing Business To Focus On Programmatic
Media-seller Federated Media Publishing, which began in 2005 with big native advertising ambitions for independent bloggers, has given up...

For The Right Content Marketing Answers, Ask The Right Content Strategy Questions
A big box retailer’s chief content officer of reached out recently with a question. Here’s what he wanted to know: “What is the...

Leveraging The Social Media Ego
In the era of Big Data, marketers use buyer information to shape their initiatives more than ever. Data on what your targets are...

Digital Audit: What To Keep, What To Discard & What To Change For 2014
It’s never been easy to keep up with business and marketing trends. Conflicting information abounds online, and new digital tools arrive...

It’s 2014 — Is Your Content Mobile Ready?
Mobile traffic has been growing steadily over the past five years, but increased more than 50 percent in the last 12 months. In fact,...

What 2014 Holds For Mobile Marketing: 5 Predictions
It’s that time again. That’s right, I’m talking about 2014 mobile marketing prediction time. A few weeks ago, I asked some of my smart...

2013: The Year Of The Content Marketer
Content marketing has become an increasingly hot topic in the digital marketing world with searcher interest hitting an all-time high in...

10 Tips For Integrating Content Marketing Into Your Business
“Content marketing” has recently gained a lot of attention in the online marketing world. But it’s not just a buzzword — it’s one of the...

Influencer Marketing: How Google Will Change The Game
I hear a lot of buzz about influencer marketing — how it has evolved, how it comes in different flavors and how brands are using it — but...

Earning Your Right to Invest More in Content
It’s been just five years since the term “content marketing” began appearing regularly online, and only three years since the Content...

Using Google Analytics To Measure Content Marketing
When it comes to developing content marketing strategies, the plans created and tactics used are only as good as the results produced....

Google Tests Social Ads, Turns Google+ Posts Into Display Ads To Show Across The Web
Brands can take content posted on Google+ and turn photos, videos and even Hangouts into display ads. Rather than have the ads served...

FTC: Native Ads “May Be Illegal” In Some Cases
quoted by Reuters saying, “By presenting ads that resemble editorial content, an advertiser risks implying, deceptively, that the...

Leveraging Memes For Your Own Viral Marketing
Richard Dawkins originally defined the word meme as “a package of culture.” In more recent history, Dr. Susan Blackmore, psychology...

E-commerce To M-commerce: Millennials, Mobile And Holiday Shopping
Are you ready for your mobile shopper? This is the question of the year. And while businesses continue to put off their websites’ mobile...

How To Generate B2B Leads With Content Marketing
In B2B business, leads are generally a company’s livelihood. Unlike B2C purchases, most B2B products and services require thought,...

Content Marketing Strategy: How To Create Killer Headlines
Content creation isn’t just about the meat of what you’re writing. Consider the first thing the potential reader sees: the headline....

Marketers Hate These Buzzwords, Which (Ahem) They Created
Marketers are brilliant at creating buzzwords and then saturating all matter of communications — whitepapers, PowerPoint decks, tweets,...

Content: Why Influence Matters
Do name-brand journalists still require the backing of name-brand media outlets? Recent headlines strongly indicate that the byline is...