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Branded content just another shade of fake news?

Biznology

Surely one missing element in what we used to call “advertorials” is the absence of a genuine, humanized brand voice. In their book, Storyscaping , agency thought leaders Gaston Legorburu and Darren McColl make a case for us to “ Stop Creating Ads, Start Creating Worlds.” ” Do most marketers know how to?

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Can Focusing on Content Marketing Help the ASJA Survive?

Contently

In the early 1970s, the name changed to the American Society of Journalists and Authors to reflect its inclusion of nonfiction book authors. One includes improving education on writer’s rights. Cleaver is the first development chair of the ASJA Educational Foundation, which was founded in 2010 under the ASJA Charitable Trust.

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Why Cisco Is Hiring Over 200 Content Marketers

Contently

How would she feel if she was given a booking goal?” Neal said the company’s content mix will be “80 percent editorial to 20 percent ‘advertorial'” that’s clearly differentiated. “It’s about education and saying, ‘It’s okay to have a controversial view.'”

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Why Cisco Hired Over 200 Content Marketers

Contently

How would she feel if she was given a booking goal?” Neal said the company’s content mix will be “80 percent editorial to 20 percent ‘advertorial'” that’s clearly differentiated. “It’s about education and saying, ‘It’s okay to have a controversial view.'”

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What Is Native Advertising? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

ClearVoice

The results are far better than your father’s newspaper “advertorial” that readers learned to tune out years ago. The best of it is informative and educational — other kinds are simply innovative and cool. Be it entertainment, artistry, education or something they can use upon takeaway. But how do you do this?

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ClickInsights: How B2B marketers should forge customer relationships by providing compelling content?

Ambal's Amusings

Charlene Li's and Josh Barnoff's book Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies. Laura Patterson's book Marketing Metrics in Action. Brian Carroll's book Lead Generation for the Complex Sale. Ardath’s book, E-Marketing Strategies for the Complex Sale , will be published this fall by McGraw-Hill.

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Marketing Analytics: Getting a Charge Out of Helping Advertisers Excel

LeadsRX

We show them everything – how much money is booked, how much is cleared, everything,” Calvin said. But the advent of smart phones and time-shifted TV viewing habits changed the landscape of top-of-funnel marketing, and the TV advertorials stopped generating the profits they once enjoyed. And advertisers love it. “We