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You’ve likely heard some buzz about user-generated content but maybe you haven’t really figured out the best way to utilize it for your brand. Here are three tips to take your user-generated content to the next level, as well as a couple of examples of brands that are exceptionally great at user-generated content: Think Beyond […]
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You’ve been working at your content marketing for a while, posting regular blogs and producing video content, even throwing in an infographic here and there. But it’s not producing the results you anticipated, and you’re wondering why. Here are four steps you can take to update your content marketing strategy: Change Your Voice: In this […]
Content marketing is at its best when it has a solid strategy behind it. Your team has agreed-upon goals, a vibrant list of topics and mix of formats and a reliable calendar that ensures consistency. You might bump along for months or even years, enjoying high levels of engagement and an increasingly valuable reputation for […]
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Why do you need content marketing in your strategy for reaching your marketing goals? Is it worth the effort? According to the “State of Content Marketing 2022,” 97% of organizations use content marketing. Why? Because it is what consumers want. Consumers don’t engage with brands that just produce sales ads. Instead, successful marketing focuses on […]
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If you’ve never implemented content marketing as a strategic technique in your business, there are a few good reasons you should invest in it: Brand Awareness: Regularly publishing valuable content helps your brand name become more known Building a Reputation: As you gain a voice in your industry, buyers will begin to think of your […]
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You’ve heard that despite the flash and captivation of social media scrolling in all of its addictive glory, email remains a powerful tool in your marketing strategy. But what about blogging? Do people still want to read a blog? Besides pointing out the obvious, that you’re sitting here reading this blog, there are plenty of […]
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Every time you write a blog, create a video or talk to your followers on a live feed, you’re wondering: am I getting it right? You might think of marketing as a series of best guesses, but as a recent campaign from Mailchimp points out, it shouldn’t be this trial-and-error, gut-level, darts-in-the-dark approach. Mailchimp recently […]
Humans process images almost 60,000 times faster than text. When you consider that people remember about 10% of information three days after reading it, compared to remembering 65% of what they saw in an image, you quickly understand how important professional photography could be to your marketing success. The power of images as a part […]
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Want to make meaningful connections with potential customers? The key is providing them with quality content that does at least one of a few things: Answers a question Provides insights that solve a problem Discusses events that are affecting them, either personally or professionally Adding value in one or more of these ways is critical […]
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Despite the popularity of videos on social media, blogs remain an important tool for building a loyal following in content marketing. Why are content marketing and blogging so intertwined? First and foremost, it increases your brand’s visibility. The more you get yourself out there, the more people will take notice. Furthermore, when you focus on […]
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