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What We're Grateful We Learned about Content Marketing

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the team at the Content Marketing Institute shares what we're grateful that we learned about content marketing this year. Happy Thanksgiving!

How Your Content Marketing Can Ignite a Movement

Great content lies at the intersection of your company’s core values and the passions of your audience. Watch the short film, "Caine's Arcade," and then think about ways your content marketing could ignite a movement.

11 Ways to Use SlideShare for Content Marketing Success

SlideShare is more than just a way to share your finished presentations online; it can be a powerful tool that can turbocharge every step of your publishing endeavors. Try out these 11 ways to use SlideShare for content marketing success.

7 Reasons to Consider Print for Your 'Non-Traditional' Content Strategy

The print vehicle is still the best medium on the planet for thinking outside the box and asking tough questions based on what you read. For content strategy, find out why brands should be looking at marketing in print as a "new" opportunity right now to get and keep attention.

7 Strategies for Developing Compelling Content in 2013

Are your content marketing plans ready for 2013? There's no time to waste, so here are seven critical strategies that I believe all marketers need to consider as they head into next year.

How To Use Instagram for Content Marketing

It may be a young platform, but there's a case to be made for B2B companies to get involved in Instagram right from the start. Use these ideas, examples, and tips to determine if Instagram is a good fit for your content marketing efforts.

Say It with Skype: Content Marketing with Booming Beats

The content marketing minds at Skype created a unique e-greeting app that lets users compose a personalized e-greeting — with the help of some famous musicians — and send it along to friends. Hear how Skype created and executed this innovative content campaign.

3 Cases that Prove the Power of Content Marketing

Content marketing provides excellent cost-effective opportunities across an array of platforms, devices, and formats. Consistent efforts in strategy, branding, creation, promotion, and distribution are keys to success. Here are three cases that prove the power of content marketing.

How to Cover Your Bases When You're Covering Live Events

It may be challenging to get content from covering live events, but there are a lot of options and the benefits are great. Here's how to cover all your bases with content while attending a conference.

Want Your Content to Break Through the Clutter? Try Some Creative Inspiration

Some of the most successful content marketers use their audience needs and interests as the starting point and then work backwards to create the content. Here are a few of the strategies you can use to lead a creative evolution in your own content.

How to Help Your Brand Find Its Most Compelling Story

Content marketers believe in the power of story. But it's vital to know where to go and what to ask when you're searching out your brand's essential story. Try these tips and check out some examples from a couple of the strongest brands on the planet.

9 Pinterest Board Ideas for Content Marketers

Haven’t jumped on the Pinterest bandwagon yet, because you don’t think you have anything pin-worthy on your blog or website? Try out these 9 ideas for creating valuable content for your customers on Pinterest -- and see what sticks!