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Writer's pictureFahad H

Content Marketing Playbook: 24 Epic Ideas for Connecting with Your Customers


The one constant running through every content marketing program is content creation. Like many of us, you likely ask yourself, “What tactics should I use, and how can I execute them?

If you are searching for tactical inspiration, look no further than our newest version of the Content Marketing Playbook: 24 Epic Ideas for Connecting with Your Customers.

A big thanks to Jonathan Kranz, who co-authored this piece, as well as to our sponsors, Brightcove and Oracle Eloqua. I’d also like to offer a shout out to Steven Keith who provided some great edits to the piece.


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While a documented content marketing strategy needs to be the first step in your content creation plan, it often helps to get tips and see what tactics other organizations are using (and using well). Our goal is to inspire you and to help you become more confident with content marketing, so you truly can be effective and successful at your craft. But most importantly, we want your customers to thank you for providing useful, valuable information that helps them make satisfying decisions.

In this new version of the Content Marketing Playbook, you’ll find details on 24 types of content, including the following:

  1. Blogs

  2. eNewsletters

  3. Case studies

  4. Videos

  5. Guest posts

  6. Articles posted on your website

  7. In-person events

  8. White papers

  9. Online presentations

  10. Webinars/webcasts

  11. Research reports

  12. Microsites

  13. Infographics

  14. Branded content tools

  15. Mobile apps

  16. Mobile content

  17. eBooks

  18. Print magazines

  19. Books

  20. Podcasts

  21. Digital magazines

  22. Print newsletters

  23. Annual reports

  24. Games/gamification

You’ll also find insights, ideas, and key considerations, like:

  1. What percentage of marketers are using each tactic (based on our annual content marketing research)

  2. How effective marketers consider these tactics to be

  3. When a given tactic makes the most sense for your content program

  4. Uncommon suggestions for getting the most benefit from the tactics you use

  5. Top-notch examples of these tactics in action

Looking for more insight and inspiration? Follow Content Marketing Institute on Facebook, where each Wednesday, we will be sharing one new content marketing example.

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