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How Content Marketing Can Save Your Digital Marketing Strategy

Content Marketing Institute

If you’ve tuned into the Content Marketing Institute for any length of time, you are no doubt familiar with the importance we place on the idea of developing a documented, strategic plan. Each year in our research, we find that a cohesive, documented strategy is one thing that separates successful vs. unsuccessful content marketers.

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4 Building Blocks of a Strong Content Marketing Strategy for 2016

SnapApp

The same is true of your content marketing strategy. As content marketers, we want to break precedent with cutting-edge marketing tactics that redefine the field. The Content Marketing Institute’s 2016 B2C and B2B benchmarking reports give us a helpful window into the most common goals for content marketers. .

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How Tech Debt Is Bankrupting Content Marketing

Content Marketing Institute

It was May 2014, and the content marketing team was celebrating the one-year anniversary of its digital magazine for one of the most prestigious financial services brands in the world. The audience was growing steadily, and the sales group loved the insight and new opportunities that the magazine produced.

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Can Small and Midsize Business Owners Pursue Content Marketing?

ClearVoice

Marketing content has value to small businesses. It can improve consumer trust by serving up solutions to your customer’s pain points. . Can SMBs do content marketing? If you’re questioning if it’s possible to pursue content in your overall marketing mix as a small business owner, the answer is “yes.”

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15 B2B case studies show how content marketing drives ROI

Biznology

70% of content marketers are creating more content than they did a year ago (source: Content Marketing Institute ). 35% say they have a documented content strategy (source: Content Marketing Institute). Content marketing is more important to B2B businesses. 21% say they are successful at tracking ROI (source: Ad Age ).

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6 Content Challenges Facing Enterprise Marketers (Plus Some Helpful Solutions)

Hubspot

While that phrase might just be the most over-used marketing phrase of the last few years (sorry, but it is), there''s no denying just how important content is as the foundation to an enterprise''s marketing mix. Lack of integration across marketing (58%). Inability to measure content marketing effectiveness (42%).

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Web 2.0, Secondary Orality, and the Gutenberg Parenthesis

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The Myth and Reality of Risk The hackneyed advice from IT consultants and columnists is that security is all about risk management. Formerly, the small admissions department, which also handles admissions for the institutions masters programs in accountancy and advanced business studies, had been managing contacts through a spreadsheet.

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