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What Are Paid, Owned, and Earned Media, and Which One Drives More ROI?

Marketing Insider Group

As a content marketer, there are numerous channels and strategies at your disposal. One of the most critical aspects of using content marketing is managing your paid, owned, and earned media. Paid, owned, and earned media are three parts of a digital marketing strategy. Social media ads.

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What The Decline of Social Media Means For Content Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

Social media isn’t the king of the castle anymore. That’s right – we’re first hand witnesses to the decline of social media as the go-to source for driving web traffic. It’s a wake-up call for content marketers and publishers everywhere. This isn’t just a blip on the radar.

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9 Places to Source Authoritative Stats for Your Content Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

As content marketers, we are always on the hunt for interesting data to grab reader attention and support our claims. The journalistic protocol is to cite an original, authoritative source that is transparent about its methodology (like the description on page 41 in CMI’s annual B2C Content Marketing Report.)

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25 Timeless Articles Every Content Marketer Needs to Read

Marketing Insider Group

Over the years, we’ve read (and written) some of the best marketing articles, making our judgment pretty great when it comes to determining value. The best marketing articles are not only chock-full of valuable insight, but they also stand the test of time. As content marketing experts, we realize that not everyone has this superpower.

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The Advantages of Adding Marketing Consultants to Your Team

NuSpark Consulting

Marketing is the critical factor in raising awareness of your offering, communicating with your target audience, and promoting your products or services as a solution to their problems. Why Not Do Your Own Marketing? Unless you’re a marketing expert AND a multitasker extraordinaire, you simply can’t (and shouldn’t) do it all yourself.

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Content Marketing Examples: The Best Company Blogs from Lesser-known Brands

Marketing Insider Group

But if you don’t put careful thought into the content of your company blog, it’s a waste of time and money. The creators behind the best company blogs take the time to understand the needs of their audience before crafting content to fit, as these content marketing examples show. Quick Takeaways. SPARK by ADP.

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The Ultimate List of Content Amplification Tools

Marketing Insider Group

Creating and publishing content are only the beginning. That’s the process of content amplification, and there are many ways to achieve it. It’s not just one strategy; it’s a combination of many channels and tactics, all of which you can seamlessly carry out with content amplification tools. Email marketing is another option.