Want to Grow Your Podcast Audience? Focus on These Three Areas
#GrowthGoals: One content creator’s forage into the podcasting space. A blog series exploring the well-intentioned attempt of a content...
6 Questions to Help Create Better Buyer Personas
In many professional marketers’ opinions (including mine!), creating buyer personas is one of the most fun parts of brand strategy. Buyer...
How to Monitor and Improve Your Online Reputation in Four Steps
Your copy may be slick, your ads may be clickable, your retargeting game may be on-point, and your videos may be engaging, but even with...
Leveraging Data to See Positive Results With Influencer Marketing
It seems like it wasn’t too long ago when influencer marketing was all the rage. In the last decade, we have seen a significant rise in...
Why Understanding Your Audience Is the Key to a Great Buyer’s Guide (Part 2 of 5)
How do you make a buyer’s guide to strengthen your brand? We’ll provide you with tried-and-true tips and go into detail over a series of...
How Your Competitors’ Earned Media Can Power Up Your Content Marketing
The other day, I found out that a client of mine had saved no less than 3,000 editorial articles relevant to his industry in an Evernote...
Personalization in 2020 and Beyond: Improving the Customer Experience Through Content
Personalized content recommendations have been around for some time now. We have already seen it with Amazon and Netflix providing...
How to Incorporate Customer Stories Into Your Goal-Setting
As an effective and captivating way to tell a brand’s message and strengthen the bottom line, the voices of your customers speak clearly,...
How to Make a Buyer’s Guide for Your Brand (Part 1 of 5)
How do you make a buyer’s guide to strengthen your brand? We’ll provide you with tried-and-true tips and go into detail over a series of...
The Six Skills You Need to Be a Content Strategy Heavyweight
To become a content strategist, there are several skills to master beyond content creation. Content strategists must be adept when it...
Can Content Marketing Help You Survive the Great Ad Displacement of the 2020 Elections?
Once upon a time, content marketers felt comfortable in the knowledge that the adage of “content is king” was both true and enduring....
How to Make Heads or Tails of Marketing Data Management
As a marketer, you are likely focused on keeping your content marketing machine running. Recruiting writers, researching relevant and...
500+ Events to Jump-Start Your 2020-2021 Editorial Calendar [Template]
Special Note: This post was created before the COVID-19 pandemic. Events noted in this post or on the calendar template are not updated...
How to Create a Podcast: A Step-by-Step Guide for Content Marketers
Podcast listeners are loyal, affluent, and educated — and regardless if you’re a B2B or a B2C organization, these are the kinds of...
5 Global Marketing Strategies That Put Marketing Technology to Use
When we think of global marketing, we often think of large companies and enterprises with bottomless marketing budgets and resources. And...
Cheap and Free Alternatives to Content Marketing Conferences
Content marketers look at marketing conferences the same way kids look at the toy aisle in the weeks before their birthdays. Everything...
How to Perform a Thorough Content Audit in Eight Steps
Are you wasting your time and money on content marketing? Maybe. But here’s how you can change all that… Unfortunately, with the drastic...
5 Data Points All Freelance Writers Should Know on Their Work
If you’ve been in the game of hustling for a while now, you probably have an elevator pitch for your services. We bet you have a pretty...
3 Emerging Marketing Technologies to Consider for Your 2020 Marketing Plan
Believe it or not, 2019 is already drawing to a close. The fourth quarter is officially in full swing, the holidays around the corner,...



















