Content marketing was created for companies rooted in science, medicine, technology, humanities and the arts. These are products and services that can’t be encapsulated in a jingle or slogan. Companies rooted in the adventures of the intellect and imagination have to be explained. It’s an education for customers, potential customers, future employees and possible partners. […]
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Efficient Techniques To Boost Your Content Marketing Efforts
Image Credit Content marketing is non-negotiable for today’s marketers since it is an effective way to reach target audiences. As such, nearly all modern companies and their marketers have solid content marketing strategies that are successful to varying degrees. According to a Semrush survey of 1,500 companies across 20 industries, only 19% of businesses believed […]
6 Top Image Hosting Platforms In 2022
It’s impossible to avoid the fact that we need to venture into the digital world to become relevant, regardless of whether you’re a business or an individual that wants to be noticed. We all need to use image hosting platforms at some point in time for this very reason. Whether it’s to store personal photos […]
6 Reasons Why Content Marketing Will Dominate The Marketing Landscape In 2022
New tech emerges, old ways of doing things are abandoned, and industry norms are redefined. Content marketing has emerged as one of the most dominant forms of marketing. This digital transformation strategy works well for both B2C and B2B companies and will continue to be successful for years to come. At the same time, there are many […]
How To Format Long-Form Content in WordPress: Five Top Tips
It’s been proven time and time again that long-form content is more popular than ever before on the internet. However, simply posting long-form content in a long block of text will not be enough to win over and engage your audience. You need to know how to format long-form content in WordPress in the […]
How to Write a Strong Personal Statement
A personal statement is a short personal summary submitted to universities, scholarship boards, and employers. The aim is to gain consideration for a job opening, a scholarship, university placement, and other opportunities. A personal statement gives you the chance to sell yourself. You get a chance to talk about your personality and experiences that […]
Seismic: Three Steps for Harnessing the Power of Content Analytics
Today’s B2B revenue teams are likely still working from home, and by now, have transitioned to the all-virtual selling and customer communications environment. Sales and marketing teams — who used to rely on buyer feedback via real-time conversations in the boardroom, face-to-face coffee meetings, industry conferences, and client dinners — must now depend on data […]
Q+A: Content marketing asset management with Bynder VP Brad Kofoed
Content asset management and measurement continues to be a challenge for B2B marketing and b2c marketers alike. How does the new Bynder/Salesforce integration, announced last week, change things? Brad Kofoed, Senior Vice President, Global Alliances and Channel at Bynder, answered our questions. How is this integration different from other DAM platforms? Email campaign […]
How Blogging Helps You Target 4 Types of B2B Buyers
B2B blogging is one of the most useful tactics for any business as it allows you to connect and engage with your audience. As per a report by Demand Gen, nearly 49% of B2B buyers rely on content to research and make purchase decisions. Successful integration of a B2B blogging into the marketing mix provides […]
Bynder Announces Salesforce Cloud Integration
Note: we’ll have an interview with Brad Kofoed, Bynder VP, about this integration, in the next ten days. Bynder announced today its Connector for Salesforce Marketing Cloud, currently live on the Salesforce AppExchange. The integration is intended to empower customers to bring their marketing campaigns to market faster, with ready-to-use content marketing assets directly available […]
Seismic: Fall 2020 Release Extends Content Analytics Capabilities
Seismic Gives Customers Unparalleled Abilities to Explore, Customize and Share Actionable Insights on Campaigns, Content, and Deals Seismic, the industry-leading and award-winning sales enablement and marketing orchestration platform provider, today announced new content analytics capabilities that boost marketer and seller effectiveness, drive revenue team alignment, and help organizations deliver exceptional buyer experiences. In today’s world, […]
6 Often-overlooked or forgotten ways to promote B2B content
Content marketing might bring more leads than traditional outbound marketing, but only if your customers and prospects consume it. You’ve probably addressed this by covering the basics, from creating a variety of assets (like blog posts, infographics and videos), and using a mix of paid channels like LinkedIn and getting the attention of buyer-centric sites […]
CMI B2B survey suggests marketers should look deeper in the funnel at loyalty and audience growth
Less than half of B2B organizations are using their small, often one-person content marketing resource to grow an audience of subscribers and only 52 per cent are using it to drive attendance at the in-person events that tend to drive revenue, according to the most recent research from the Content Marketing Institute. The Cleveland-based organization […]
Secrets to writing B2B business articles (that people will really want to read)
In a world of spell-check, autofill and auto-correct, it’s easy to underestimate the importance of good writing. Short-form text messages, videos, and infographics tell the story, right? Wrong. Good writing matters more than ever. Short attention spans and the massive volumes of information available online mean your writing must be clear and crisp – or […]
Contently’s new CEO Pearl Collings: ‘There’s room to move in any which way’
Contently’s new CEO Pearl Collings is focusing on moving the firm from break-even to full profitability by deepening its strengths in core subject areas, growing its services business and network of freelancers. Collings, who formerly served as the chief business and sales officer at Time Inc., was formally announced as CEO of Contently last week. […]
CMWorld 2019 experts offer tips on creating with empathy, pitching martech purchases and helping sales
B2B buyers who make the wrong purchase because they didn’t look at a piece of content might see their budget cut, get passed over for promotion or even lose their job — but at least they won’t die a horrible death like Johann Rall. The German colonel is best known to historians for his command […]
Content Marketing World 2019: How to develop a strategy, create better buyer personas and build trust
He hasn’t worked there in years, but among the many companies exhibiting on the show floor at Content Marketing World 2019 is a B2B firm that taught Joe Pulizzi some of his earliest lessons. Before it became part of Informa Engage, the Content Marketing Institute’s founder explained in his opening keynote address Wednesday, he helped lead […]
Neil Patel says the biggest traffic gains this year will come through making what’s old new again
Once a week — usually on Saturdays, with his wife complaining in the background that this is supposed to be family time — Neil Patel writes the kind of blog posts that get noticed by marketers from almost every sector. Behind the scenes, however, his team at Neil Patel Digital is busily updating an average […]
Uberflip CMO Randy Frisch talks app marketplace, B2B marketing survey results and ‘F#ck Content Marketing’
Uberflip this week will use its Conex customer event to officially launch an app marketplace where B2B marketers can find software that works with its platform for designing and managing content experiences, according to its CMO. The Toronto-based company — whose customers include MongoDB, LeanData and Snowflake — already has about a dozen apps available […]
The Content Marketing Institute’s VP of marketing helps set the stage for CMWorld 2019’s B2B highlights
In just a few weeks thousands of marketers will be touching down in Cleveland for the annual Content Marketing World conference. B2BNN is a media sponsor for the second year in a row (use the code “B2BNN” at checkout to get $100 off your pass!), and to help set the stage we asked the Content […]