The Bad News (and the Good) About 2020 [The Weekly Wrap]

This week, Robert Rose ponders when the other 2020 shoe will drop, talks with Highspot’s Marissa Gbenro about how CMOs plan to spend a predicted budget increase, and shares a post about Some Good News. Continue reading → The post The Bad News (and the Good) About 2020 [The Weekly Wrap] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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15 Mistakes You May Be Making in Your Content Development

When you talk mistakes, are you usually referring to typos, grammatical errors, and misspellings? That granular focus could be your biggest gaffe. Let’s look at 15 of the biggest mistakes in content creation, production, and promotion processes. Continue reading → The post 15 Mistakes You May Be Making in Your Content Development appeared first on...

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Tools to Help Your Content Marketing Team Be Successful

No matter where your team works, the challenge remains – how to work efficiently in individual roles and as a content marketing team. Here’s a list of go-to tools that helps writers and editors work well across time zones. Continue reading → The post Tools to Help Your Content Marketing Team Be Successful appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Can Clickbait Be Used for Good?

Clickbait has a well-deserved bad rap. Yet, attracting an audience and getting it to click to a web page is a goal for many content marketers. Can you create clickbait that gets a good rap? Let’s discuss. Continue reading → The post Can Clickbait Be Used for Good? appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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How to Create a Content Marketing Playbook

Playbooks are an underused gem for managing the ongoing activities that contribute to long-term content marketing success. Here are the nine elements every playbook needs to be great. Continue reading → The post How to Create a Content Marketing Playbook appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Are You Squeezing Out All the Big Ideas and Great People? [The Weekly Wrap]

This week, Robert Rose ponders squeezing out all the big ideas. He talks with a Content Marketing Agency of the Year leader about if we’re squeezing out all the great people. And he helps you squeeze out of writer’s block. Continue reading → The post Are You Squeezing Out All the Big Ideas and Great People? [The Weekly Wrap] appeared first on Content...

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5 Big Obstacles Encountered by B2B Content Marketers

Every corner of B2B is drowning in identikit, low-value content. Why? Complicated subject matter, stuffy audiences, and restrictive brand compliance? No, they don’t even make the list. Continue reading → The post 5 Big Obstacles Encountered by B2B Content Marketers appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Style Guide: How to Write One for Your Brand

Branding fails often happen because of a lack of a clear style guide, which results in inconsistencies or miscommunication. Learn what a style guide can do for your brand, what to include in it, and get inspired by a couple examples. Continue reading → The post Style Guide: How to Write One for Your Brand appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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The 5 Most Popular Content Analytics Articles on CMI

You “voted” and we’re reporting. Discover our five most popular articles about content analytics. They cover performance metrics that matter, Google reports you need, plus social media and influencer evaluation. Continue reading → The post The 5 Most Popular Content Analytics Articles on CMI appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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How to Make Personal and Corporate Branding Work Together

You and your co-workers have professional personal brands. Your employer has a corporate or business brand. They are intertwined. Now, it’s time to be smarter about that connection and make it mutually beneficial. Continue reading → The post How to Make Personal and Corporate Branding Work Together appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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