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3 Hot Takes: Bad Thought Leadership, Irrelevant Content, and a New Media Network

Content Marketing Institute

Frustrated B2B readers give thought leadership content a bad review, and most say they skip out on anything they deem irrelevant. B2C retail giant Lowe’s adds a media network to monetize its audience. Read our hot takes.

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B2B content marketing: Driving success through strategic content creation

Martech

B2B content marketing is an indispensable strategy for businesses looking to establish their brand, engage their target audience, and drive conversions. What is B2B content marketing? B2B content marketing is the creation and distribution of content, in all its forms, related to your business and relevant to customers.

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Why and How You Should Measure Content Marketing ROI

Marketing Insider Group

So why, then, do 44% of all B2B companies not even bother to measure their content marketing ROI? After all, what’s the ultimate goal of content marketing? Yes, it is true that we use content marketing to: Help our target audience solve problems. Use a Metaphor to Illustrate How Content Drives ROI.

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How SMBs are approaching digital marketing in 2024

Search Engine Land

The report covers a wide digital landscape and includes the results of their client survey, as well as insights and strategies for addressing the pain points and goals marketers face this year. Some of the key coverage areas include: Digital marketing spending trends. Top digital marketing goals for 2024. Influencer marketing.

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Six Essential Elements for your 2023 Marketing Plan

Trade Press Services Newsletter

Here are six key marketing essentials to consider incorporating into your 2023 marketing communications strategy. Thought Leadership Content One of the most effective marketing tactics is thought leadership content. Video Video will be THE content marketing channel of 2023.

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One-Sentence Content Marketing Strategies? Impossible! But let’s try anyway…

Orbit Media Studios

This is a common problem in content marketing. There are at least six key aspects in the best content marketing plans. A content program that includes all six of these aspects is very likely to succeed. Topic What’s the subject of the content? We’ll start each with a business and a few marketing goals.

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How Content Marketing Can Save Your Digital Marketing Strategy

Content Marketing Institute

If you’ve tuned into the Content Marketing Institute for any length of time, you are no doubt familiar with the importance we place on the idea of developing a documented, strategic plan. Each year in our research, we find that a cohesive, documented strategy is one thing that separates successful vs. unsuccessful content marketers.