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Best of 2008: Amusing, Creative and Just Plain Odd

Webbiquity

.&# In another noteworthy post, Ian presciently warns readers about 11 Internet Marketing Trends To Ignore in 2009 , such as “Vertical Search. I hate to kick that dead dog again, but it sucked in 2007, it sucked in 2008, and it’ll continue to suck wind in 2009.&#. The Freakiest Ads of 2008, Final 4 by AdFreak.

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Priorities of B2B Marketing: Owned, Shared, Earned, Paid – in that Order

Sword and the Script | B2B

First, you are building a library of content. Second, if you are doing owned media, the content marketing way, which is the right way , you are building an audience of likely buyers. I look back to 2008 and 2009 and I think we had the priorities right. By contrast, every other category of tactics is a flash.

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How to Recession-Proof Your Content Marketing Strategy

ClearVoice

Brands you use every day, like Groupon, WhatsApp, and Uber incredibly got their start during the Great Recession of 2008-2009. Content marketing is used by 79% of companies to generate quality leads, and there’s no more important time than a recession to be bringing in those leads. Now is not the time for knee-jerk decisions.

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ClickInsights: What was your "Aha" moment in 2009? - Part 2

Ambal's Amusings

I have invited our Panel of B2B Marketing Experts to reflect on 2009 and answer the following question: What was your aha moment in 2009 ? Content Strategy: The Future of Marketing (via Joe Pulizzi with Christine Halvorson). Cashing in With Content (a classic by David Meerman Scott). Get Content. via Beth Harte).

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How to Break the Rules and Create Great Content

Convince & Convert

There is a ton of content out there on best practices and “here’s how to win.” ” (highlight to tweet) Play By Your Own Rules Scott has rules for his content, sure. For example, “The first rule of content: Don’t lie.” That way, people can choose how they consume the content.

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Top 80 B2B Marketing Posts for 2009

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

This technique was also used to generate the Hot Trends in B2B Marketing for 2009. Top 80 Posts - December 1, 2008 to November 30, 2009. 10 Tips for Using Twitter And Email Marketing for B2B - Anything Goes Marketing , December 21, 2008. Brands that Tweet - Buzz Marketing for Technology , December 15, 2008.

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A Checklist for 2012 Content Marketing Plans

Writing on the Web

2012 Content Marketing – how did we get here so fast? Here’s a checklist for reviewing your 2011 content marketing results so you can know where to spend your time and energy in 2012: What were your most effective blog posts in terms of numbers of page views? Related posts: A Checklist for 2009 Content Marketing Plans.

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