This topic has been on my mind lately. It can really be summed up in the “old school” vs “new school” debate. I know it’s not that simple, but bear with me. The No. 1 question my team has received … Continue reading
Content Distribution Only Business Left in Publishing?
Scott Carp suggests that the only true business model on the web is distribution. Custom publishing can no longer afford to be (or be perceived as) second-rate content. The time for marketers (and responsibility) is now! Continue reading
Callaway Golf TV Hits the Mark
Callaway Golf TV, launched about a month ago, is a content marketing site that works. Using video straight from the pros, it’s like customer testimonials on steroids. Take a look. Continue reading
Digital Magazines: Worth a Look? – An Interview
An interview with Marcus Grimm, a marketing executive with NXTbook Media, offers some interesting applications for marketers and publishers to consider. Take a look at Grimm’s view of the evolving digital publishing landscape. Continue reading
Is Everything Becoming Custom?
An article on living in “Bigdealville,” points out that banner ads won’t cut it if the advertiser really wants to engage the user. Custom integration is key to any online program. Here are a couple takeaways. Continue reading
Does Cisco’s Content Microsite Miss the Mark?
Some thoughts on Cisco’s recently launched microsite on the human network concept. Site is professional and easy to navigate. Here are other pros and cons. Continue reading
Custom Media vs. Content Marketing
An informal survey of colleagues in the media/marketing industries shows the term “content marketing” growing in use. We’ll keep checking back to see if the trend continues. Continue reading
Custom Publishing: A Long Way to Go
Consumers are smarter than ever, and are only going to consume valuable content. It’s an evolution for custom publishing, but we need to get beyond the negativity. Continue reading
Bringing Sexy Back: The Eight Steps to Content Marketing Bliss
Knowing your customers’ wants and needs gives you the opportunity to create not only a sexy marketing campaign, but one that actually changes behavior. Use these 8 proactive steps to make value-based content marketing a reality for your organization. Continue reading
Custom Publishing: Second-Rate Content?
Many publishers are dismissing the importance and impact of content marketing. Today’s publishers need to offer custom publishing marketing services for their customers — or face watching this large revenue stream go elsewhere. Continue reading