Branded content still holds marketing power by immersing audiences in the kinds of experiences they crave. Check out these winning examples, which built rapport with new audiences, expanded creative horizons, and improved bottom lines. Continue reading
2019 SEO Keywords and Google: What’s in Your Poker Hand?
If your organic SEO took a hit last year, expect more of the same unless you take steps to recover from traffic dips. Even if you’re fine now, you might want to reinforce your footing. Here’s what you should be doing. Continue reading
Are You in a Boring, All-the-Same Industry? Your Content Doesn’t Have to Be
Do you work in an industry that can be boring, complex, or undifferentiated? Are you challenged to create content to engage your audience? Find out how to make your content interesting, simplified, and differentiated. Continue reading
Learn From the Best: 8 Inspiring Content Marketing Examples
Understanding why some content campaigns rise above the others is no small feat. Our new examples collection breaks it all down for you, including the core elements of success and how you can use them to reach your own content goals. Continue reading
How to Get More From Your Livestream After the Broadcast
Don’t let the end of your livestream be the end of its value. You can easily repurpose the video in several formats to get more from your efforts. Begin with one or more of these seven-plus options. Continue reading
These 7 Visual Tactics Can Boost Landing Page Conversions
Visuals are subtle and subconscious indicators that help visitors choose to act. They can complement the text or replace it for a quicker impact. Here are seven tried-and-true visual tips to help your landing page convert. Continue reading
Rock Your Content With These 7 Songwriting Secrets
Songwriters are storytellers. As a content marketer, you are a storyteller too. We often have the same, elusive goal – to use words to capture a feeling. Here are seven songwriting secrets to inspire you to create goal-worthy content. Continue reading
How to Avoid the Battle of Boring in Your Videos
Are you creating video content good enough to move the needle for your organization? Consider some of the best ideas culled from experts at Content Marketing World by CMI’s own video guru. Continue reading
Sample 11 of the Best B2B and B2C Content Marketing Ideas of 2018
A legal team stars in a music video. A cruise line writes romance stories. A fast-food chain creates an investigative podcast. B2B and B2C brands elevated creativity to inspiring levels in 2018 and CCO magazine shared some of the best. Continue reading
4 Real-Life Ledes: Why They Work (and What Could Be Better)
Nobody sets out to write mediocre ledes. And yet, the content universe is dominated by them. That’s good because it means a great lede will stand out. Let’s look at a few ho-hum ledes from brand blogs and see how to make them great. Continue reading
