In the business world we do content marketing to create customers that are more successful with our products or services so they stay longer, spend more, and refer more people to us. You know, the perfect customer. Can content marketing actually make that happen? Yes. And it’s simple. If, you can get out of your own […]
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A Content Marketer’s Mindset: Practice Makes…Progress!
I’m practicing Bikram yoga again. Every time, it’s the same 26 postures. Yet every class is different. Let’s be clear: most classes (every), I struggle. Yet, each time I learn something new.About a posture.About my body.About my mind. It’s uncomfortable as I do it.But afterward, I always feel better.And I’m really starting to feel the […]
Advanced Content Marketing: How to Get Big, By Starting Small
Allow me to introduce you to Peter. I first met Peter, when I was interviewing him for the Small Biz Stories podcast. My team and I created the show as a way for successful small businesses to share their stories as inspiration for other small businesses and to better understand our customers at Constant Contact. […]
How Does Content Marketing Work?
“We want lots of content for everyone, at every stage.” Not exactly helpful, but likely what you’ll hear from the powers that be. Overwhelming, to say the least. Especially if you’re new to the content game. It’s okay. It’s not the executive’s job to get into the weeds of how content marketing works. Ultimately, it’s […]
How to Create a Content Marketing Strategy
In a time where almost everyone creates content, you can’t rely on the act of publishing alone to help you stand out. To rise above the noise, you must make sure you’re putting real purpose behind everything you decide to create. If you’re in a role like content marketing manager your decisions are often vital […]