Companies must create valuable content in order to earn quality off-site signals that translate to industry authority and brand visibility from search engines. However, for organizations that don’t have large existing audiences, even superior content may not be discovered without a push. Content promotion is a must-have for brands looking to expose their content to…
Global marketing requires close collaboration between headquarters & local teams to achieve corporate goals. This updated version of the four P’s can help.
Many people may have forgotten about Jayson Blair, the young journalist whose fictitious news stories caused a public relations nightmare for his employer, The New York Times. When the Times finally uncovered Blair’s long trail of deceit in 2003, it reported: “Mr. Blair was just one of about 375 reporters at The Times; his tenure…
Content marketing was all the rage last year and will continue to be for the foreseeable future. Adoption rates have skyrocketed among brands around the world. Every minute of every day, 100,000 tweets are shared, 571 new websites are created and over 347 blog posts get published.
Creating compelling and shareable content is one of the most effective ways for brands to win in the digital marketing space. It also happens to be one of the most challenging tactics to perform successfully and consistently. According to MarketingSherpa, content creation yields a high volume of effectiveness, but it also poses a high degree…
A rebrand is a long and involved process. It seems like there are a thousand tasks associated with a name change or logo update. For those businesses and organizations who are active and highly-visible on social media, great care must be taken to introduce a new brand to existing followers without alienating them.
Take a quick glance at your Facebook newsfeed. You’ll probably not only notice a variety of shared content, but also subtle differences in how that content is displayed. Text-only posts, photo-only posts, posts with links that you can see, and ones that you can’t. For marketers, the goal of any Facebook post is to create…
At Angie’s List, creating good content means promoting action—promote consumer awareness, good hiring practices, smart spending, etc. But to produce the best original content that drives rankings and increases conversions, you can’t just promote action. You have to inspire it.
Think about it. It’s simple. We write meta descriptions to inspire a click to our…
