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The B2B Marketing Guide to Paid Content Distribution

Digital B2B Marketing

Forrester recently released a report pointing out the failure of most content marketers to plan for adequate content distribution. Optimizing your content for search and distributing it through your own social and email channels is just the starting place. Content Distribution Options. And they’re right.

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The Truth About Guest Posting

RebelMouse

Just as it sounds, guest posting is when you have a creator outside of your organization write an article for your site, or vice versa. Semrush has posted a great short list of questions to ask yourself before getting involved in guest posting: Who does your article benefit? If the article is only for your benefit (e.g.,

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3 Ways Brands Can Make Native Advertising More Effective in 2017

Contently

Although native advertising has an ancestor in the advertorials that ran decades ago in print magazines, the current ads that appear on publisher sites have a unique format. As the title, “Fresh Food Fast: From Farm to Fork,” suggests, the longform article is all about how Wendy’s uses fresh produce in its fast food.

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Everything you need to know about native ads in email newsletters

Liveintent

Native ads are similar to an advertorial but come in a variety of formats. The publisher hosts and distributes the content on its website and newsletters. What are native ads? Native ads are ads that match their environment or surroundings. Branded content native ads.

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What Is Earned Media?

ClearVoice

It’s when a journalist publishes or broadcasts an article that mentions your organization — or your client’s — in positive terms, earning the implied endorsement of that journalist and the media outlet for which they work. Make a distribution strategy. Additional earned media definitions, according to PR professionals. “It’s

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The Dark Future of Native Advertising

Digital B2B Marketing

On a typical article two-thirds of people are engaged for more than 15 seconds, on native ad content that plummets to about one-third. Many visitors aren’t bouncing because of a sponsored content, advertorial or marketing disclaimer. Unfortunately, they are still the exceptions. An Ugly Outcome for Native Publishing.

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Is Starbucks’ “Upstanders” Honest Digital Storytelling or a Marketing Stunt?

Content Standard

The new series, called Upstanders , features online articles, podcasts, and video stories focused on individuals who embody compassion, empathy, and a drive to make communities better. At each stage, the consumer becomes more valuable, as they noted in a Harvard Business Review article.