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When you need to cultivate more engagement between your target audience and your brand, content marketing is your answer. Bringing quality content into the mix, whether it’s through your social media channels, blogs on your website or webinars and newsletters will help you foster more impactful relationships. Too many companies lack visibility into what they […]
When you first planned your content marketing strategy, you probably put a lot of time and thought into your content pieces. But once you emerged from that pizza- and caffeine-infused haze of intense planning, your content may have gradually evolved until it’s sort of existing on autopilot. It’s a common problem and for good reason: […]
There is no denying the importance of the use of visuals in content meant for consumers. That’s why so many businesses today are focused on upping their visual game with professional photography, especially on their websites. Have you evaluated your website visuals lately? Companies that establish brand identity are better able to connect with consumers […]
You’re a small, local business owner. You mostly get customers through word-of-mouth leads, but you’ve wondered if there are other ways you could be growing. The answer is yes, and the method is content marketing. Many small business owners assume that content marketing strategies are reserved for big corporations, but there are good reasons why […]
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If you want to engage audiences, visual content is key. Visual images are processed by humans at a rate 60,000 times faster than text. Images also stick better and for longer; only about 10% of information heard is retained, while the same information paired with an image allows for 65% retention. These are all good […]
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You’re an expert at what you do. You might even be referred to as a thought leader in your industry. But do you also happen to be a content marketing expert as well? Knowing the value of effective communication between the brand and its followers and knowing to say the right thing at the right […]
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There was a time when company culture was only a catchphrase, but today, job applicants are on the hunt for a company culture they want to be part of. Consumers are also looking for brands they can align with – brands that display a company culture that fits their values. If you’re looking to fill […]
ChatGPT launched the conversation about artificial intelligence (AI) into high gear when it was unleashed to the public in late 2022, and the conversation lives on with those invested in content marketing. AI has shown value when automating business processes that are burdensome when handled by humans alone. And while saving time is a huge […]
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Video marketing has become so integrated with the online experience that when you are planning your strategy, you may not know where to start. For instance, TikTok has pushed so many videos to short formats that you may be wondering if that’s the only route to go. And you may have heard that captions are […]
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If you watch the headlines, the messages about the economy can twist you in knots. The daily speculation about the signs of a looming recession or the likelihood that one is already in progress may have you wondering: how does this impact my plans for content marketing? People tend to do one of a few […]
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