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How to Make the Case for Content Marketing in Uncertain Times

Contently

A number of people have reached out to me asking for advice on how to protect their budget and make the case for content. Like many other marketing leaders, I’ve mapped out potential budget cuts in case the economic fallout from COVID-19 is worse than expected. But we’re not cutting content; we’re doubling down on it.

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Content Marketing vs. Copywriting: What Are the Major Differences?

Contently

” The question came from a strategy colleague when I was helping a brand staff its new content studio. We had just presented a list of different types of writers the company needed to hire, including copywriters, bloggers, editors, and social media creators. “I’m still selling, but it’s not an ad.”

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Elevating Business Impact: The Business Case for Content Marketing

ClearVoice

At ClearVoice, we understand that not all people are content people. Heck, not all marketing people are content people. Marketing is the tip of the spear for driving growth and new customer acquisition. Even in mature businesses, it’s tempting to funnel a lot of budget into short-term, paid campaigns for quick wins.

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3 Digital Marketing Trends that Belong in Every Business Strategy

Navigate the Channel

The last time you took an objective look at your company’s business marketing strategy, what was your takeaway? If using micro-moments, storytelling and video aren’t part of your plan, let’s re-visit these digital marketing trends and their importance in every business strategy now. What’s working?

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How to use Google Analytics for stronger social media reporting

Sprout Social

Brands need the context social media metrics provide to meet today’s dynamic consumer space and take their business to the next level. That’s why leaders from more than 700 companies surveyed in the 2023 State of Social Media Report revealed that 85% of their business decisions were strongly informed by social data and insights.

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Content Strategy: Creativity vs. Analytics

ClearVoice

Everyone has their favorite creative marketing moment. The Haynes Baked Beans ad tops many-a-list. Creativity has always been the starlet of content creation. With recent advances in marketing data analysis, analytics is poised to steal the show. Your content —and brand — go viral. Think about it.

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Video Storytelling: How to Drive Connection Through Narrative

Vidyard

But in today’s noisy marketing landscape, what your brand really needs is a story. Stories make for better marketing because they elicit emotion. The lesson: Weave your target market’s everyday scenarios into your videos. Contents 1. Video Storytelling Tips 3.1 Well, maybe a few stories, if we’re being honest).