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Want a More Productive Content Team? Show (Don’t Tell) Your Strategy

Lengthy presentations, text-heavy documents, and drip-by-drip conversations aren’t the best ways to help your team learn and retain your brand’s content marketing strategy. Think visually. Even better? Create the visuals.
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Steer Clear of Overused Stock Photos With These Planning Tips and Resources

Sourcing and organizing images take time, and it’s tempting to rely on popular stock photography sites. But with a bit of planning, you can build your own image library – and find less stereotypical options when you do need a stock image.
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You're Not Ready for a DAM (Unless You Do This First)

Marketers spend a lot of time on repeated and low-level tasks. A digital asset management system can help minimize that. But don’t shop for a DAM solution before you do this exercise.
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How To Get More From Existing Content With Historical Optimization

Breathe new life into old content with historical optimization. Check out a successful example, then follow the three steps to make it happen.
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B2C Marketers: Make Sure You Are on Stable Ground [New Research]

Events of recent years prompted an increase in content marketing’s importance to businesses. So how are B2C content marketing programs faring? Check out that and a lot more in today’s release of CMI’s B2C Content Marketing: Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends – Insights for 2022.
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Why You Might Not Need a Unified Content Development Process (Yet) [Rose-Colored Glasses]

You can’t solve every content development problem at once, so give yourself permission to stop trying. In his new weekly column, Rose-Colored Glasses, Robert Rose offers his view on a better way to tackle the challenge of enterprise content processes – one silo at a time.
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7 Steps to a More Strategic Editorial Calendar

Don’t think of your editorial calendar as merely a publishing schedule. Treat it as the evolving implementation plan for your content marketing strategy. Here’s a seven-step guide to help.
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9 Questions to Help You Prioritize Content Creation [Template]

Overwhelmed by content requests from throughout your organization? Get in better shape by creating a content request form. Here's how to do that.
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Get the Most From Your Webinars With These 13 Repurposing Ideas

Webinars don’t have to be a one-and-done content tactic. You can maximize their impact (and save time) by transforming them into more than a dozen fresh formats.
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5 Easy Places To Curate Content for Social Media

You can publish a steady stream of social media content that attracts an audience without creating it from scratch. How? Content curation. These five ideas will help make it even easier.
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How To Document Your Content Marketing Workflow

A documented content marketing strategy is a big differentiator between the most and least successful. Imagine what a documented workflow could do for your content marketing operations. Here’s how to do it in four stages.
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How To Do a Competitive Content Marketing Analysis

If your content is to be unique, it must be differentiated from your competitors’ content. Here’s how to assess what they’re doing so you can find gaps to fill, do it better, or avoid it altogether.