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Why You’ll Never Create Customer-Centric Content Unless You Focus on Inclusivity and Empathy

Your customers are changing. They aren’t going to accept excuses about insensitive campaigns or lack of diversity in your content. That’s why you need to L-I-S-T-E-N now.
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How To Build a Better Audience Persona (Choose a Detailed or Quick Method)

To be a great marketer, you must know the people you’re trying to sell it to. Clear, robust marketing personas are an effective and time-tested approach to reach that goal.
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Demand Generation: Follow These Content Tips [Examples]

When demand-gen campaigns don’t perform, your educational content could be the problem. Follow these four tips to attract more consumers, help them take action, and drive more productive and satisfying results.
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Keep Your Audience Top of Mind With the Simple Jobs-To-Be-Done Formula

Use this simple jobs-to-be-done framework to ensure the audience is always front and center when your marketing team creates content.
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Take Binary Bias Out of Your Content Conversations

Transgender and nonbinary consumers often feel ignored in brand content conversations. Here are simple steps to make them feel more welcomed, along with examples from brands leading the way.
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How To Create Inclusive Content To Make Your Audience Feel Seen (and Heard)

If you don't have an inclusive marketing strategy, you don't have a growth marketing strategy, says Michelle Ngome, founder of the African-American Marketing Association. She explains how to bake inclusivity into your content marketing strategy, planning, creation, and distribution in this article and...
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10 Content Experience Mistakes To Stop Making (and Ideas for Fixing Them)

Quality content isn’t enough to guarantee a satisfying experience for your visitors. We asked the experts speaking at ContentTECH Summit next month for a list of pitfalls that could sabotage your content's chance to impress. Here's what to watch out for.
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How’d You Make That Flipping Awesome B2B Content for ServiceNow?

What does it take to sustain a multi-year award-winning content marketing program? ServiceNow attributes its results to a combination of data science, segmentation, and a deep focus on audience needs and behavior. Here’s what to learn from the company’s success.
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Why the Future of Demand Gen Lies in Self-Service Content Experiences

B2B buyers want to control their journey. That means the future of sales-enablement and demand gen content lies in self-service. Try these ideas from Ardath Albee and Marcus Sheridan to develop truly buyer-led content experiences.
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In People We Trust: Here’s How To Make Your Content More Human

The overarching theme at Content Marketing World tapped into something powerful – the emotions, experiences, and need for personal connection all humans have. Here are some highlights to inspire, motivate, and implement.
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The 3 Strategic Pillars Behind Every Winning Content Strategy

Explore the strategic decision-making behind four winning B2B and B2C content marketing initiatives. Learn the who, how, why, and bottom line for each one.
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22 Expert Ideas for Content Marketing That Connects With Your Audience

Content that attracts attention is one thing. Content that creates a true connection with an audience is a whole different challenge. Try these 22 expert ideas to move beyond shallow attraction to establish a lasting relationship.