Fill out your wish list or decide on a gift for a team member with this list of books about content marketing, creativity, writing, artificial intelligence, personal branding, and more. Each title comes with the recommendation of someone in the Content Marketing Institute community. Continue reading
Content Marketers: Here’s How To Ask for (and Get) the Salary You Want
Most content marketers believe they deserve a higher salary, according to research. You’re more likely to get one if you build your pitch based on real results you’ve achieved for your employer. These tips from your marketing peers will help you make your case. Continue reading
How To Battle Imposter Syndrome on Your Content Marketing Team
Imposter syndrome affects as many as eight in 10 people. Given that, your content marketing team most likely feels its impact. Here’s how to recognize it, overcome it, and mitigate its impact on your organization. Continue reading
10 Hated Marketing and Business Expressions: Catch Us If You Can
Even experts get the buzzword blues. How many of these industry clichés and overused terms will you hear at Content Marketing World or on #CMWorld this week? We don’t suggest calling anyone out – but we don’t mind if you keep score. Continue reading
Don’t Waste Your Content Marketing Budget on These Avoidable Mistakes
A budget increase doesn’t mean you can afford to make wasteful mistakes. Trim these costly errors and oversights out of your content marketing to maximize every dollar you get. Continue reading
How a Silly Content Question Led to Surprisingly Delicious Answers
Does it matter if people consume your content, or is it enough for them to notice it? Maybe that’s a dumb question. But we posed it to content marketing experts anyway. And they served up a healthy portion of insight, nuance, and, yes, sass in response. Continue reading
How To Create a Content Marketing Strategy for Your Personal Brand
You carefully craft content marketing strategies for your employer. But do you devote the same strategic thinking to your personal brand? Here’s how to get started. Continue reading
What Do You Do When Inspiration for Your Content Marketing Wanes? [Rose-Colored Glasses]
While one author loses his inspiration for content marketing, Robert Rose uses his article to inspire this one. Take a breath and read on. Continue reading
Ban These Words and Phrases From Your Communications Right Now (an A-to-Y Guide)
Are you guilty of letting any of these overused, meaningless, or confusing words, phrases, or categories of no-nos slip into your content? You won’t do it again after reading this list suggested by Content Marketing World speakers. Brace yourself for the fingernails-on-blackboard effect. Continue reading
The Deadline Struggle Is Real. Try These 5 Tips to Manage It
Deadlines. Can’t live with ’em. Can’t get anything done without ’em. But you can make them less stressful on you and your team with a few adjustments to your approach. (Bonus: You’ll probably see more – and better – work come in on time.) Continue reading
