You wouldn’t serve wagyu to vegans or request formal attire at your Burning Man meditation meetup. So why do marketers deliver untargeted content? Yes, bad content is everywhere, and any way to create more relevant, useful marketing content works for us. But a way to do that AND cut your content marketing production costs dramatically […]
Category: Content Marketing
Creating useful B2B content marketing tools: the psychology
Sometimes when you’re looking for something, you need to take a step back and figure out what you really need it for, and what you need from it. Today this type of context is completely missing from product information in the rush to sale. But let’s re-imagine how this happens online … You arrive at […]
Content marketing agency lessons: beyond messaging + copy to utility
In an on-demand B2B universe, content marketing becomes information, useful experiences that are useful to the marketer too. It’s measurable, delivered however the information seeker prefers, from 140-character tweets with answers to the most popular questions asked by customers to triggered emails, catalogs, whitepapers, and more. For content to really develop relationships, however, marketers must […]
Video content means business with advanced metrics and integration
If content is king, it seems video content is ascending the throne. The Content Marketing Institute reports 73 percent of B2B marketers use video, and according to a survey by Demand Metric this year, 82 percent of B2B organizations report some level of success with video marketing. In a separate Demand Metric survey from August, […]
Sayonara SEO firms, hello content relations
Guest post by Adam Dawson Oh search engines; you glorious portals to millions of tidbits of information that have made settling arguments over useless facts painless. Because of you, there is a scarcity of scenarios where questions go unanswered because someone can whip their smartphone out and “Google” it. Instead of wandering through libraries, spending […]