You can’t just flip a switch and give birth to a healthy publishing function. It takes considerable planning, a strong coalition, and hurdling of stubborn obstacles. Here are five challenges – and the quick wins to overcome them.

How do you build the business case for content marketing and answer the ROI question before you really get started? It starts by understanding what makes up content ROI and considering these three business-oriented goals.

It's common sense. You wouldn't track your height to measure your weight loss. Unfortunately, some marketers lose that common sense in tracking the success of their content marketing. Match the metrics to your goals. Here’s how.

What does engagement really mean? It’s not clicks, social shares, and time on page. Consider these three alternatives to vanity metrics to truly understand how your audience interacts with your content.

It may seem like content marketing comes naturally to some companies, but some struggles are nearly universal. Take a look at the six most common stumbling blocks and follow the tips to help you find your footing.

Google Analytics is a fountain of useful data about your content's performance – If you know where to look for it. Learn how to go beyond the basics and uncover critical insights to help achieve greater content marketing success.

Achieving greater success with content marketing takes dedication, determination, and an enterprise-wide view of every piece of content. This DIY toolkit of checklists, templates, and resources can help make that more manageable.

With so many social media tools, you can use guidance to know what will really help. Discover five must-have tools (all with free options) that social media managers need to consider to boost their social media programs.

In today’s business environment, you can’t afford to make a gamble like the Michelin brothers did 125 years ago. If you want to see if your long-form content like books, courses, or videos, will pay off, use the MVC test.

Do the terms “content inventory” and “content audit” strike fear into your heart? Never fear, Paula Land is here to make these important topics not only less scary but also downright enticing.

If you’re a marketer relying on curated content as part of your content marketing strategy, you should know the best metrics to measure content curation effectiveness. Here’s what you should care about – and what you shouldn’t.

Before diving deep into metrics, ask “What do we want our content marketing to achieve?” Is it about reader consumption, sales funnel numbers, or something else? To help you, follow this easy-to-understand metric-categories framework.