Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Understanding the needs of your customers is a vital element in the definition of content marketing. Those insights lead to one of the biggest trends in Content Marketing: we need to develop content for the every stage of the buyer journey. Few companies have too much product content. It is a top tactic.

Top of Funnel 262

Top of Funnel Buyer's Journey Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 262

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

While some invest a tremendous amount of money in traditional advertising channels, many use the power of content instead. Content marketing directly improves sales in many ways, and typically costs much less and has higher returns than ads. They will consume content, but only if it’s valuable to them. Quick Takeaways.

Top of Funnel 358

Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Lead Ranking Work Management 358

Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 16, 2021

When it comes to driving value, content marketing beats advertising (almost) every time. They can coexist and support each other, but there’s no better ROI for your efforts than what you’ll experience with content marketing. Let’s dive into why so you have a better idea of what to expect when you focus on content.

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Advertising Agencies Advertisements Advertising Paid Search Agency 334

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Committing to content marketing is a sound investment with much greater ROI than other tactics. Consistently publishing weekly blogs doesn’t have to be time-consuming when you have a partner. The Challenges and How Weekly Blog Content Can Be the Answer. Instead, invest in content marketing. Image: SEMrush.

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Paid Content Customer Surveys Marketing Budget Paid Search Agency 317

Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 31, 2021

Learning how to tailor your marketing content to a local audience, therefore, is critical to content marketing success. Learn how to master customizing content to each locality, and you’ll have a formula for content marketing success no matter what markets you move into. Include local communities in your content.

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Buyer Personas SMS Content Communities 327

Top Rank Marketing

MARCH 25, 2024

Crafting a B2B SEO content strategy that fully accounts for the unique intricacies of this buyer journey holds the key to long-term digital growth. Drawing the line between B2B and B2C SEO content The defining difference between B2B and B2C is that one targets businesses and professionals, while the other targets individual consumers.

Top of Funnel 106

Top of Funnel SEO Long Tail Marketing B2B 106

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 22, 2020

Understanding the needs of your customers is a vital element in the definition of the content marketing. Those insights lead to one of the biggest trends in Content Marketing: we need to develop content for the every stage of the buyer journey. Few companies have too much product content. Quick Takeaways.

Top of Funnel 288

Top of Funnel Buyer's Journey Trends Lead Ranking 288

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

At this point, there’s no denying that content marketing is being used by most companies. In this post, we’ll be looking at how to tell if content marketing saturation has hit your industry. Content marketing is highly prevalent in just about every industry, making it hard to cut through the noise. What Is Content Saturation?

Lead Ranking 288

Lead Ranking Lead Scoring CMS Development Content Marketing 288

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 22, 2020

Always-on content marketing is the only way to build new relationships for a brand. As my good friend Carla Johnson points out, you need only look at the rebranding MGM Resorts’ Las Vegas properties underwent to see what magic content marketing can work. Publish quality content and sustain the pace of publication.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 8, 2021

Is anybody successful with content marketing? Content marketing with a thoughtful strategy and plan doesn’t usually provide the ROI (return on investment) expected. For anybody to be successful with content marketing, you must define success. There are certain must-haves for success in content marketing.

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Content Marketing Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Planning 290

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 20, 2020

To do this, you must commit to the craft of content marketing. Use a flywheel diagram to help you define and meet your content goals. Create KPIs that align with your content goal to understand its true ROI. Create KPIs that align with your content goal to understand its true ROI. This fact reflects in their content.

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Paid Search Agency Traffic Content Marketing Companies 272

ClearVoice

APRIL 5, 2024

What is a Content Audit? A content audit is a look at what content you currently have published, how it’s performing, any issues that could be affecting its efficacy, and how it impacts the user experience. Why Are Content Audits so Important? Which content is the most popular and most read among my audience?

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 14, 2021

Videos are easy to digest, can help people understand your business better, and will bring life and motion to your content and messaging. Video can be entertaining and educational while helping you connect with your audience on a deeper level than other types of content marketing. Create Your Video Content. Quick Takeaways.

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Video Marketing Top of Funnel Content Marketing Planning 363

Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 31, 2023

Technological disruption is par for the course in content marketing. What’s the best way to put AI’s content capabilities in play? We asked some experts presenting at Content Marketing World for their top AI tips and recommendations. Do: Sharpen your audience understanding Create an AI-powered marketing persona.

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Marketing AI Content Marketing Planning Ethics 122

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Let’s be frank—there is a saturation of content marketing. Almost every brand is producing content, and competition to rank is fierce. However, it’s not all bad news because a lot of content out there is surface level—it’s generic and has no new angle or point of view. What Is 10x Content? 10x Content Origins.

Lead Ranking 342

Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Content SMB 342

Trade Press Services

MARCH 4, 2024

Whether your goal is to acquire leads, boost sales, or increase conversions, content is vital to moving people through the buyer’s journey. From bylined articles to informational videos, content helps prospects learn about brands and gather information about their products and services.

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Top of Funnel Trends B2B Thought Leadership Buyer Personas 80

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 1, 2023

The AI-fueled transformation of content marketing is both exhilarating and distressing. OpenAI and an avalanche of new content tools and best practices are overwhelming many content marketers. You can’t build an effective content strategy without these facts and data. Content creation. Writer onboarding.

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Content Marketing Planning Paid Search Agency Content 257

Content Standard

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Subscribe to our monthly newsletter , Content & Context, to receive more insights and updates on the content marketing world from Skyword CEO, Andrew C. Because, at the end of the day, his team is responsible for creating the entire library of personalized, modularized content that the platform needs available to do its job.

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Marketing AI Demand Paid Search Agency Content 107

Launch Marketing

DECEMBER 8, 2021

To help put marketing efforts of this past year in perspective, we’re looking back at some of our top marketing content of 2021, focusing on B2B marketing strategies and new trends. What B2B executives should post on social media, including thought leadership content, company news and personal pieces.

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B2B Marketing Top of Funnel Planning B2B Thought Leadership 118

Contently

JANUARY 26, 2023

Any organization can deliver thought leadership content if it has a system for generating ideas and a process for turning them into engaging assets. The good news is that many companies have already cracked the thought leadership code using strategies that content marketers can emulate. Those ideas can really move the needle.

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Thought Leadership Top of Funnel Peer-to-peer Digital Marketing Funnels 194

Scoop.it

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Content marketing is, without a doubt, one of the best ways to achieve this goal. So, how do you use content marketing to boost conversions? From curating content to appeal to specific segments of your audience to using it to inspire more purchases, here are the eight ways ecommerce content marketing influences conversion rates.

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Conversion Rate eCommerce Top of Funnel Conversion 107

SmartBug Media

APRIL 24, 2023

It's important for companies to engage in content marketing to build their online presence and grow brand awareness outside of word of mouth. The practice of content marketing allows companies to consistently put noteworthy content out there about what they do best and how their solution(s) can help consumers solve their problems.

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Content Marketing Planning Word of Mouth Content 98

Anyword

AUGUST 25, 2022

They’ve branded the change: “The Helpful Content Update.”. What is Google’s “Helpful Content Update”? In short: The update targets websites with large amounts of “unhelpful content” , or content “that seems to have been primarily created for ranking well in search engines rather than to help or inform people.”.

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ClearVoice

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Whether you’re a freelancer, a content marketing agency, or an in-house marketing professional hired to manage a brand’s content, you need to make the most of your existing strengths in content marketing creation, but you also need to shore up your weaknesses and develop your lesser skill sets. Your Treatment Plan.

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Top of Funnel Planning Content Marketing Work Management 126

Content4Demand

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

If it seems like the bar for B2B content gets higher every year, you’re not wrong. Speaking directly to a key persona? We developed The Expert’s Guide to Buyer-Focused Content Marketing to help you reimagine content storytelling with helpful how-to’s and real examples of boundary-busting content.

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Practices Best Practices Content Work Management 93

Heinz Marketing

MAY 19, 2023

By Sarah Threet , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing You’ve spent months developing a content strategy and weeks laboring over a piece of content that you have deemed “high value”. Why are they unwilling to give you accurate contact information despite downloading your content?

Sales Qualified Leads 105

Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Content Lead Scoring 105

Martech

DECEMBER 14, 2021

This includes refocusing top-of-the-funnel efforts like content syndication to be more buyer-driven and effective. While content syndication is a tried-and-true channel in the B2B marketer’s toolkit, it’s also one that marketers have historically invested a lot of time and money in but have often struggled in proving its ROI.

Ideal Customer Profiles 112

Ideal Customer Profiles Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 112

SmartBug Media

APRIL 28, 2022

The goal of using HubSpot smart content is to create a personalized experience for those visiting your website. Below, we have put together six best practices for HubSpot smart content that you can follow when developing your next piece of smart content. Adapt by Persona. Modify by Lifecycle Stage. Customize to Location.

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Hubspot Top of Funnel Practices Best Practices 98

Only B2B

JANUARY 12, 2022

Content syndication should be one of the most important of these strategies. According to a study conducted by Salesbox , at least 65% of demand generation marketers were already employing content syndication by 2016. Publishing information on other websites enhances your credibility persona. Source: SalesBox.

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Lead Generation Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads 118

Circle Studio

JUNE 27, 2019

Content is the magnet of your website and arguably the most important tool in helping achieve your firm’s marketing goals. Whether you’re looking to do a complete website redesign or just want to make improvements to your current site, it’s crucial to have a solid content strategy in place. Conduct a website content audit.

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Marketing Websites Top of Funnel Content Thought Leadership 133

Contently

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The job’s not over until the paperwork is done—or, for content marketers, until results are measured. For most Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs), the holy grail of content measurement is return on investment (ROI). Gated content can be analyzed using Docalytics. Make content plans that align with campaign goals.

Lead Ranking 130

Lead Ranking Enterprise Management Lead Scoring Work Management 130

Marketing Interactions

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Every year, Content Marketing Institute and Marketing Profs release their latest B2B marketing research. This year the report includes a chart of current B2B content marketing challenges. Let’s look at 4 content marketing challenges and how you can defeat them. Many of them aren’t content writers—nor do they want to be.

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Content Marketing Planning B2B 100

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Since the launch of tools like ChatGPT and other LLMs, users across the globe have started finding opportunities to leverage them to create content. Nowadays, from email copies, product descriptions, and creating social media posts using AI to detailed blog posts, AI-generated content is everywhere. What’s AI-Generated Content?

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Generation Psychographics Content User-Generated Content 98

Scoop.it

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Do you want to know if your content curation strategy is successful? Content marketing is a general term for any article, video, email, or social media post made to attract leads and keep existing customers engaged. People decide whether or not they like a company based on the content they produce. What is Content Curation?

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Content4Demand

JULY 13, 2021

In “ Why Intent Signals May Be the Missing Ingredient in Your Content Strategy ,” you’ll hear perspectives and valuable tips from: Latan é Conant , CMO at 6sense ; Nirosha Methananda , VP of Marketing at Influ2 (formerly VP of Marketing at Bombora ); and Jon Russo , Founder/CMO at B2B Fusion. Intent Data Do's and Don'ts.

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Intent Data Intent Intent Signal Bombora 109

ClearVoice

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Content continues to reign supreme year after year. However, there’s much more to content marketing than publishing loads of content pieces for your business. Data is key to adapting and adjusting your content marketing strategy for success. Read on for a good benchmark of your content marketing efforts.

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Kentico Statistics Paid Search Agency Content Marketing 98

Binary Demand

MARCH 1, 2024

Marketing analysis Artificial intelligence B2B marketing relies on tailored strategies across paid media, CRM, content, and sales channels to connect with target audiences effectively. Content generation Brand awareness is synonymous with driving sales, and content reigns supreme in achieving this objective.

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Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Marketing Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services 97