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Content marketing glossary: 57+ terms you should know

57+ Words Every Content Marketer Should Know [Glossary]

Do your content marketing peers use terms that aren’t familiar to you? Do you know the difference between a content marketing strategy, content strategy, and content mission? Read on and bookmark this go-to glossary.
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Why You Struggle To Prove Content ROI – and How To Settle Up (or Down)

Traditional ROI formulas don’t always work to show content’s real value to the business. But you’re not off the hook for proving results. Try these ideas to describe your program’s value in the language of business – or decide you need to realign your goals.
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How To Explain Content Marketing to Anyone [Examples]

When someone asks you to define content marketing, forgo the official definition in favor of these explanatory examples. They’re tailored to the inquisitor whether that be a partner, teen, senior, business associate, or social guest.
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Branded Content: Getting It Right

Branded content's ability to deliver immersive, entertaining, and educational stories may make it the best vehicle to bridge the gap between awareness and ongoing affinity. These brands have done just that.
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4 Content Marketing Goals That Really Matter to the Business

Too often, content marketers set goals that their business leaders don’t care a lot about. (Brand awareness, anyone?) Here’s how to speak their language and set goals better connected to the business.
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23 Measurement Definitions Every Content Marketer Should Know

While content marketers may recognize terms related to content measurement, it’s easy to confuse their distinctions. Read on for explanations of 23 common measurement terms and how they fit into your content’s performance strategy.
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Are NFTs Something Content Marketers Should Care About?

Brands like Gap, Coca-Cola, and Reebok have made splashy forays into NFTs. But before you mint an NFT, take a step back to learn what they are and how to know if they’re a good fit for your company.
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Content Marketing Basics: How To Start (or Jumpstart) Your Content Practice

This content marketing intro or refresher course brings together our best resources on the fundamentals. Review it any time you’re starting a new program, jumpstarting an existing one, training new team members, or going back to basics.
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How To Make Paid Content Promotion Pay Off for Your Content Marketing

Promoted content drives stronger performance. Here are tips to help with paid search, native advertising, influencer marketing, and social media platform advertising on Meta platforms, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
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8 Content Marketing Examples To Inspire Your Best Work [E-Book]

Ease your creative struggles and sharpen your tactical execution by learning from these winning content marketing brands.
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How To Explain Content Marketing ROI to Win (or Keep) Buy-In

Persuading your bosses to buy into the power of content marketing by explaining the inner workings and ROI of both content marketing and content strategy is difficult. Here’s a helpful formula to throw a winning pitch.
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Are Inbound Marketing and Content Marketing Still Different?

CMI’s Robert Rose was recently asked a question he hadn’t heard in a while. Unsure if his answer from 10 years ago was still valid, he did some digging. Here’s what he realized.