Smart Content Strategist Goes Way Beyond ‘Dummies’ for Salesforce (B2B CMY Finalist)
July 26, 2019
Carla Johnson
Heike Young creates content reflecting a research-driven, customer focus that fits in a cross-platform plan supported by employee engagement. Learn more about why this Salesforce content leader is a Content Marketer of the Year finalist.
Want to Scale Your Content Marketing? Get the Employees Involved
July 24, 2019
Michael Brenner
Every person has a story to tell. And if you are a smart content marketer, you know that every employee has a story that can sell your brand. If you want to scale your content marketing, you must look to the brand’s employees.
2020 Content Marketing: What’s Clear and What Needs to Be in Focus
July 23, 2019
Ann Gynn
If hindsight is 20/20, then this article offers both hindsight and foresight. Over 25 CMWorld 2019 speakers put on their 2020 content marketing glasses to see where marketers are passing the vision test – and what’s still blurry.
The Big Difference an Apostrophe Makes in a Brand's Stories
July 19, 2019
Robert Rose
What are your brand’s stories? What’s your brand story? If you don’t appreciate the apostrophe, your content marketing will hit a dead end. Here’s how to recognize the difference and cultivate a framework to do better.
32 (Surprising?) Ways to Define a Home Run in Content Marketing
July 16, 2019
Ann Gynn
You know what a home run is in baseball – it gets the biggest crowd reaction. But what’s its equivalent in content marketing? We asked Content Marketing World 2019 speakers to define it. Their answers may surprise you.
How to Choose a Successful Topic for Your Next Guest Article
July 11, 2019
Maureen Jann
You’ve got ideas for a guest blog article, but what if you submit something already covered (embarrassing) or too elementary for the audience (insulting)? Take control of the situation with a systematic approach to develop a fresh idea.
Content Engagement: Inside Scoop From 30 Marketers
July 9, 2019
Ann Gynn
Don’t worry, this isn’t yet another attempt to define content engagement. We’re going inside the minds of 30 marketers to learn what engagement looks like from their content consumer perspective.
Want to Create Better Content? Coach A Kids’ Team
July 4, 2019
Greg Reid
Can coaching a kids’ sports team really make you a better content marketer? Yes. These five coaching hacks offer valuable lessons and reminders. (And a bonus – if you read this, you don’t even have to become a coach to learn them.)
How to Run a Strategy-Focused Content Workshop
June 27, 2019
Michael Brenner
Document your content marketing strategy with a hands-on, insightful company-wide workshop if you want to achieve big success. Follow these nine steps to lead a session to get everybody on board and working toward the same goals.
3 Strategies to Connect With Your Audience (Hint: Start With Mutual Truths)
June 12, 2019
Dennis Shiao
Liz High spent four minutes and 15 images introducing herself at her Content Marketing World presentation. Why? She had a point to make.
Forget Inspiration: Try These 6 Strategies to Fill Your Editorial Calendar
June 7, 2019
Kim Moutsos
Your editorial calendar has holes, and ideas seem just out of reach. You have two choices: Wait for inspiration or develop a system to find stellar ideas. This post is for those who choose not to hold out for a flash of creative lightning.
Why Your Audience Needs Stories: It’s a Brain Thing
June 4, 2019
Jonathan Crossfield
Ever wondered why one piece of content leaves you cold while another hooks you to the end? Joe Lazauskas explains how the right story taps deep into the brain in this article from the new all-digital CCO magazine.
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