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The Wikipedia test for content marketing

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Good content marketing educates the customer. To see the difference between “marketing fluff” and clear expository copywriting, compare a marketing web page to Wikipedia. Here’s a way to find out: go read the Wikipedia page for your product. What you’ll find instead is straightforward, informative content. Like this post?

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Wikipedia Management for Dummies

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While reddit and Wikipedia are probably two of the most influential and powerful media platforms online today, they’re also the most intimidating because so many of us in the PR and marketing world have been not only burned but sent home tarred and feathers, never to go anywhere close to either of these sites ever again.

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Why are URLs so important?

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I recently commented on a LinkedIn post about the power of LinkedIn as a content marketing platform. The gist of the post was that it is rapidly becoming the go-to platform for branded content marketing. My problem with LinkedIn is I can’t find content in the platform. I disagreed with the very premise of the post.

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3 insights from intelligent content conference

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I had the great fortune to speak twice at the Intelligent Content Conference in Las Vegas on March 30. Other common words included “outside-in” “big data” and “content marketing.” Data-driven content marketing is the future. Data-driven content marketing is the future.

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Creating great content for content marketing: don’t overthink it

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(Photo credit: Wikipedia). Frequently, we hear our clients worry about how to keep a steady stream of content flowing. You certainly have to devote some of your (probably too-scarce) marketing resources to content creation. ” This is a valuable perspective for content marketers. Journalists don’t invent stories.

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Creating great content for content marketing: don’t overthink it

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(Photo credit: Wikipedia). Frequently, we hear our clients worry about how to keep a steady stream of content flowing. You certainly have to devote some of your (probably too-scarce) marketing resources to content creation. ” This is a valuable perspective for content marketers. Journalists don’t invent stories.

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How purposeful branding is driving millennials and social entrepreneurship

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Wikipedia defines social entrepreneurship as “the use of techniques by startup companies and other entrepreneurs to develop, fund and implement solutions to social, cultural, or environmental issues.” In short, digital media will be the key vehicle for reaching customers with relevant, engaging, and purposeful brands and content.