Publishing Frequency: Why (and How) We're Changing Things Up
December 1, 2017
Kim Moutsos
How often do you read the weekend blog posts on Content Marketing Institute the day they’re published? Based on traffic, the answer is “sometimes” for many of you. And further analysis led us to a decision on publishing frequency.
How to Develop and Grow a Successful Podcast
November 28, 2017
Joe Pulizzi
How can a brand’s podcast lead to nearly 2 million downloads with listeners in 200 countries and generate about $500,000 in direct revenue in four years? Joe Pulizzi goes step by step into how This Old Marketing was created.
The Hub-and-Spoke Method of Guest Posting: Do More With Less Effort
November 27, 2017
Arvind Kesh
Do you use the hub-and-spoke model for your guest blogging strategy? Learn how this method can free up your time while you still create relevant, effective guest blog posts that organically – and deservedly – link to your own site.
How Inspiring Brands Give Thanks on Social Media
November 23, 2017
Jodi Harris
Isn't it time you thanked those who make your business successes possible? From grand gestures of goodwill to simple social shout-outs, here are just a few of the ways you can use content to show gratitude to your audience.
17+ Guest Blogging Rules All Blog Managers Wish You Knew
November 21, 2017
Ann Gynn
Miss Manners hasn’t written the handbook on how to be a good guest blogger. Yet, if your content marketing strategy includes guest blogging, knowing how to be a good guest improves your chance for success. Here’s a start.
How to Capture Captive Audiences With Content
November 17, 2017
Ann Gynn
Do you have an opportunity to connect with a captive audience? Gas stations air Gas Station TV at the pumps. Panera has a landing page for its Wi-Fi users. Explore how your brand can use content to engage your captive audiences.
The Rare White Squirrel Who Eats Pumpkins (and Other Stories of Creativity)
November 10, 2017
Stephanie Stahl
How does a white squirrel inspire creative content? Learn that and discover more ideas to make your content more creative – even if you work in a boring industry – with practical tactics from CMI’s Content Creativity Day presenters.
What to Do After You Press Record: A Formula for Videos People Love
November 8, 2017
Marcia Riefer Johnston
People are flocking to Amy Schmittauer’s YouTube series, Savvy Sexy Social. Why? Her popularity comes, at least in part, from her discovery of a formula for making videos that people love. Here’s her nine-part formula.
5 Types of Content That Naturally Attract Links: Insights From 628 Advanced SEOs
November 6, 2017
Aleh Barysevich
Want to earn more backlinks with your content? And subsequently look better in the eyes of Google? Learn the five most effective types of content used by 628 SEO experts to secure links for their brand and its content.
How to Use How-To Content to Create and Retain Loyal Customers
November 2, 2017
Marcia Riefer Johnston
Too many marketers fail to create content for the bottom of the funnel. But content for people who are on the verge of buying, who have just bought, and who are between purchases is essential. Learn how outdoor retailer REI does it.
How Brands Use Pop-Up Experiences to Make a Lasting Impression
October 30, 2017
Clare McDermott
How can pop-up experiences deliver something a little more meaningful? Maybe an experience that transcends the selfie moment and has more staying power? Discover how five brands are doing just that.
How to Speed Your Climb Out of the Content Marketing Pit of Despair
October 27, 2017
Kim Moutsos
If your perception of content marketing is flirting with disillusionment, getting the right people involved can speed the climb to enlightenment. It may not be The Princess Bride’s Pit of Despair, but no one wants to stay too long.
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