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Content’s Evil Twin: Advertorial

B2B Memes

In other words, an advertorial. When I was in traditional publishing, I fought to set limits to advertorials, but ultimately had to tolerate them. In my liberated state, though, I can finally say it: Advertorials are evil. When I say advertorial , I’m not talking about all sponsored content that appears in a publication.

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Lewis DVorkin: Content Marketing or Advertorial?

B2B Memes

That’s never more true than when he writes about content marketing, as he did last Monday. DVorkin describes AdVoice as an outlet for content marketing, which he defines as “brands using the tools of digital media and social sharing to behave like original-content publishers.” But content marketing itself doesn’t worry me.

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Lewis DVorkin: Content Marketing or Advertorial?

B2B Memes

That’s never more true than when he writes about content marketing, as he did last Monday. DVorkin describes AdVoice as an outlet for content marketing, which he defines as “brands using the tools of digital media and social sharing to behave like original-content publishers.” But content marketing itself doesn’t worry me.

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Rethinking the Role of “Advertisers”

B2B Memes

Related posts: Lewis DVorkin: Content Marketing or Advertorial? Ethics: Is Transparency All We Need? But unlike too many other legacy publishers, they have at least recognized that the old one is broken and will never be mended. Rethinking the Article as the Basic Unit of Journalism.

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Rethinking the Role of “Advertisers”

B2B Memes

Related posts: Lewis DVorkin: Content Marketing or Advertorial? Ethics: Is Transparency All We Need? But unlike too many other legacy publishers, they have at least recognized that the old one is broken and will never be mended. Rethinking the Article as the Basic Unit of Journalism.

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Financial Services Can Earn Trust by Modeling Content After Customer Narratives

Content Standard

When everything is running smoothly for a business, marketers get to serve primarily as the bearers of good news. Audience perception can be a fickle thing to manage, and this means that misconceptions, bad PR, or a host of other pressures can result in your marketing team fighting uphill battles for reputation. One Currency.

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Can Focusing on Content Marketing Help the ASJA Survive?

Contently

Forging a path into content marketing. She was responsible for launching the the first regional conference in 2013 in Chicago, called Content Connections, which focused entirely on content marketing. According to Cleaver, content marketing is a new name for a traditional format: the custom magazine.