We all know the phrase, “Good things come to those who wait.” And when it comes to content marketing, this idiom rings true. Content marketing can produce short-term results, but its true value is achieved over time. Content Marketing Takes Time to Produce Results It’s no surprise that marketers want to see results from their […]
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Want Your Content Marketing to Stand Out From the Clutter? Try These 5 Proven Tactics
Content marketing is tough. Staying current with the latest trends while managing expectations and waiting for results is challenging enough, but one of the biggest hurdles is the clutter. There’s an incredible amount of noise to cut through before your audience can be reached, let alone respond. Think about it. Writers publish an estimated two […]
How to Write an Email Subject Line for Link Building and Content Marketing Outreach
Spend a few minutes on a journalist’s Twitter timeline and you are bound to run into at least one post complaining about marketing and PR pitches. If you want a good laugh (or cry), @smugjourno is a bona fide wall of shame for PR professionals. Recent PR email: “Happy almost Friday!” These notes take a […]
26 Free and Paid Content Marketing Tools
Content marketing has many moving pieces. From ideation and writing to promotion and analytics, there are a series of complex steps to go through to create a successful campaign. So if you have the opportunity to streamline any of these tasks in your content marketing efforts, take it. The following apps do just that by […]
5 Types of Facebook Sharers: What Motivates Them to Share? [Infographic]
If you spend much time on Facebook, you’ve probably noticed that people use the same platform in radically different ways. Your friend, Gabby, has apparently never heard of punctuation. In between endless stream-of-consciousness status updates, she shares relationship memes and news articles from questionable sources. Meanwhile, your cousin somehow never reveals any personal information on […]