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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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The Future of Content Marketing Isn’t Content Marketing

Contently

Let’s talk about the content marketing industry’s favorite chart. It pops up in about 75 percent of all content marketing talks, showing the explosive growth in searches for “content marketing” this decade. We love this chart! I use it in three different presentations.

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36 Digital Marketing Experts You Need To Follow On Social Media

SocialPilot

Online marketing is evolving each day with newer trends and challenges. But thankfully, marketing isn’t a lonely ride. There are several internet marketing experts and online marketing professionals who have thrived in the recent times. Table of Contents 1. Social Media Marketing + Michael A.

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My Top Content Marketing Predictions For 2016

Marketing Insider Group

No, it’s time for content prognosticators and marketing futurists to get out their crystal balls and start predicting the biggest trends for content marketing for 2016. Here’s a quick review: My Previous Marketing Predictions. Yes, it’s my birthday today!

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50 Content Marketing Influencers You Need To Follow

Atomic Reach

Considering how ad-heavy our world is today, it is likely that you have. It is also very likely that an ad alone is not going to engage you enough to purchase the item or service. This is where content marketing comes into play. For the foreseeable future, content will remain as king. Through j effbullas.

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The Role of Brand Journalism in Content Marketing

Biznology

Content creation goes by many names, but one of the most intriguing is a relatively new term called “brand journalism.” In truth, brands have long been integral to the media as the advertisers who paid the lion’s share of the cost of newsgathering. Photo credit: inju. What would brands be doing in the journalism business?

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Top Marketing Predictions For 2015

Marketing Insider Group

Maybe the coming year is the year when brands start to “market like the year we are in” as Gary Vaynercheck has eloquently said. My 2013 Marketing Predictions included bets that content marketing conversations would mature. For 2014 , my marketing predictions were all about content, data and culture.