Are You Terrorizing Your Audience? (Plus More Seasonal Hot Takes)
October 29, 2021
Content Marketing Institute Team
A scary-smart horror parody from Umault skewers companies that stalk people who dare to pass through their content gates. Party City treats its audience to original research on a content sweet spot. And the Food52 community shows it’s better to give and to receive.
3 Hot Takes: A Real Reel on Instagram, an Award Mockumentary, and a Meta Podcast
September 24, 2021
Content Marketing Institute Team
The NAACP gets real (in Reels) for a new public service campaign. The Epica Awards gently mocks excuses to drive entries. And Flipboard finds a fresh angle for a new curation podcast. Here’s our take on all this content – what’s yours?
Instagram Tips, Tricks, and Expert Advice To Ignite Your Strategy
August 16, 2021
Jodi Harris
As Instagram ups its game to be an entertaining destination, your brand should consider all the new and familiar options with this roundup of tips, examples, and expert advice.
2 Lessons in Bold Content – and 1 in Following the Leaders
July 16, 2021
Content Marketing Institute Team
A former print publication sizzles back to life as a digital community. Instagram decides to zig when everyone else is … already zigging. And a dating app brings a hit back to the future in service of the hot vax summer. Find out what it all means for content marketers.
Brands Try for 'Most Likely to Succeed With Gen Z' Crown [Examples]
May 21, 2021
Content Marketing Institute Team
More graduation celebrations may happen in person this year. But that doesn’t mean brands have to drop their online celebrations. Here’s how brands are keeping the virtual party going for their Gen Z audiences.
How Do You Like Your Content Marketing – Cheesy, Fruity, or Extremely Personal?
April 23, 2021
Content Marketing Institute Team
This week in content marketing, a Trader Joe’s contest stretches user-generated content to delicious lengths. Pepsi tries an expensive approach to promote a new flavor. And a Kia dealership test-drives personalized video content.
How to Drive Organic Clicks and Leads From Your Instagram Channel
April 19, 2021
Ann Smarty
Instagram doesn’t make it easy to get clicks to your landing pages. But these five ideas will help you navigate the channel to get the traffic to your site.
10 Psych Principles to Attract and Grow Your Audience
April 5, 2021
Wesley Cherisien
While content marketing tactics and times change, one thing remains constant – people and the way they behave. That’s why you should consider these 10 psychology triggers when crafting your content.
Livestreaming Tips Every Content Marketer Needs to Hear From Expert Hosts [Examples]
March 16, 2021
Stephanie Stahl
How many times a day does your phone ding to notify you someone is “live?” As I sat down to write this article, I found myself struggling to resist the siren of six livestream notifications.
Data science. Goat farming. Cybersecurity trends. Parenting girls. Fast-growth companies. Creating better PowerPoint...
Look This Way: 9 Visual Content Options to Consider
March 8, 2021
Alina Valyaeva
Visuals attract viewers to your content as the research shows. But how do you know which format to pick or how to use it? Read on for nine illustrative examples.
How to Use Instagram Stories to Get More Followers
February 3, 2021
Olga Rabo
A half-billion people use Instagram Stories every day. Businesses create one-third of the most viewed Stories. You can’t ignore Stories. Consider these seven ideas on how to do them well.
How to Do Chat Marketing: 6 Experts Reveal Their Secrets [Examples]
November 5, 2020
Bojana Vojnovic
Average email open rate in 2020? 21%. Average Facebook Messenger open rate? Almost 80%. And yet, chatbots remain an untapped channel for many content marketers. Here are six examples of big chatbot marketing success.
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