Content marketing often is a messy, haphazard process. But it doesn’t have to be. Establishing deliberate methods using Agile values can bring order – and help your content team deliver better results. Continue reading
Get Your Content Governance in Order With This 1 Thing
Struggling to balance those big content marketing ideas with those ad-hoc requests? It’s time to do something about content governance. No, it’s not too big an idea or above your pay grade. Start with this idea. Continue reading
Should Your Brand Take a Stand? Luvvie Ajayi Jones Offers Useful Advice
The pressure on brands to take a stand on headline-grabbing issues won’t disappear in 2021. Self-described “professional troublemaker” Luvvie Ajayi Jones offers useful advice for navigating the challenges. Continue reading
The 9 Awful Circles of Content Operations Hell
Is your brand its own worst enemy when it comes to content? How many of these circles of content operation hell are you in? Find the exit door to escape them and become a content marketing hero. Continue reading
How to Convince Your Company’s Brain Trust to Collaborate on Content
Executives and technical experts can hold the keys to uniquely powerful stories. But wrangling these apex collaborators is a challenge. Follow this advice to extract the wisdom from their brains and get it into your content. Continue reading
How to Get Big Results From Small Content Marketing Teams
Most content marketing teams are small. With few hands on the content marketing deck, everything you do should perform. Put these tips into practice to get results – no matter how many people you have on the team.
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Charter a Content Council to Knock Down Silos
What if you could break down department silos and cross geographic boundaries in the name of stronger content operations? It’s possible with a content council. Learn how Corteva Agriscience created one to advise, support, and advocate for content and content marketing.
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How to Catch and Keep a Journalist in Content Marketing
More professionally trained journalists are considering content marketing jobs. Here’s how to start a brand relationship with a writing pro who can tell compelling, credible stories that inform and influence your audience. Continue reading
How to Get Creatives to Harmonize With Metrics
Top-performing content takes the right balance of creative artistry and analytical insight. Break down the barriers that keep creatives from embracing and successfully applying data to their work. Continue reading
How to Find Writers and Help Them Deliver Successful Content
Alas, many readers consider much of the content produced today as junk. There are two reasons: (1) The writer isn’t the right writer and (2) You’re feeding the writers garbage (or nothing at all). Here’s how to fix both. Continue reading