As December debuts with colder and snowier weather, we’re wishing for snow days, warming up with a print magazine, and answering questions about writing. These are the three things we noticed this week. Continue reading
100+ Content Marketing Predictions for 2021
We sent more than 100 virtual crystal balls to content marketing thought leaders and subject matter experts. Find out what themes emerged in their predictions for content marketing in 2021. Continue reading
How Marriott, NerdWallet, and Adobe Measure Content Marketing
Though you can’t copy a brand’s content measurement strategy, you can take inspiration from their philosophies and practices. Learn more about how Marriott, NerdWallet, and Adobe approach content marketing metrics. Continue reading
Hey Google Analytics, Can You Add This Sweet Metric? [Video Extras]
In his Unsolicited Advice column, Andrew Davis serves up a suggestion to Google’s head of analytics on adding the one metric that content marketers have long craved. Continue reading
Tips to Improve Website Content for Screen Readers
Can screen readers seamlessly give voice to your words and images? It’s a smart move to make sure – not only to be inclusive of people with visual impairments but also to reach people who use voice-assisted tech. Continue reading
Cyber Monday Emails Show Why Brands Need a New Content Play [The Weekly Wrap]
This week, we diagnose what’s wrong with much of the brand messaging for Cyber Monday. Plus, we cheer a new opportunity for a fired paint-shop employee/TikTok star – and the clever brand that swooped in to hire him. Continue reading
The 9 Awful Circles of Content Operations Hell
Is your brand its own worst enemy when it comes to content? How many of these circles of content operation hell are you in? Find the exit door to escape them and become a content marketing hero. Continue reading
How to Create a Performance Dashboard for Your Content Team [Tools]
Too often, content creators are left in the dark about their content’s performance – the very numbers that are monitored to determine how well it’s working. Here are three tools to help you change that. Continue reading
Activating Empathy: How to Manage It, Measure It, and Market With It
Creating empathetic content requires marketers to shift their focus – from educated assumptions about transactional needs to a deeper, more holistic understanding of their audience. How? The answer may lie in a four-step process. Continue reading
67 Book Picks for the Ultimate Content Marketing Library
You can’t judge a book by its cover. You can judge it based on peer recommendations. Here are 67 picks for a great bookcase to improve your content marketing, expand your marketing prowess, and gain inspiration. Continue reading
