Content marketing is the top inbound marketing priority for 53 percent of marketers in 2017, and for good reason. In fact, companies who publish new content three to four times per week typically get 3.5X the traffic of  those who only publish new content once per week. It’s been said that content marketing is the […]

You might have crowned content as king in your marketing organization, but that doesn’t mean the kingdom will be successful. Many factors contribute to a content marketing strategy that wins, and an equal number of things can cause your content to fall flat with audiences. Here are five common reasons for content marketing fails. 1. […]

When it comes to blog content, size really does matter. Long articles keep people on your page for a longer period of time, and search engines tend to rank them higher than short posts. In fact, according to the Orbit Media Studios third annual survey of bloggers, the length of the average blog post has risen […]

Only about 9 percent of business-to-consumer marketers plan on bringing content generation in-house in 2017, even though almost everyone is boosting content marketing budgets this year. According to Forrester Research, using third-parties for content creation services is a smart move because outside agencies are better judges when it comes to content marketing performance. Outsourcing content […]

While you’re probably excited about capturing your share of traffic related to trending or newfangled developments, there’s a lot to be said for evergreen content. Pieces that hold up well over time will keep drawing readers to your site long after your more timely posts and pages have fallen into obscurity. Evergreen Content Explanation Unlike […]

Content is and will most likely always be king. Every company needs a well-crafted content creation strategy, a budget and team able to execute and ongoing monitoring of key metrics to ensure that things are on track in order to compete in today’s digital world. You will need to view analytics for every piece of […]

Check out these writing tips to reassure potential customers and increase conversions. Whether it’s a new product or service customers aren’t sure they want, or a purchase they are hesitant about because of negative online reviews, explore these top ways to reassure customers and build consumer confidence. Target Audience or Customers: What’s the Difference? Customers […]

We all know that headings, images, bullet points and other elements can make your content stand out and seem attractive, but we shouldn’t forget about the readability of the actual text itself. Overly wordy or fancy phrasing can put readers off. On the other hand, too simple a writing style may make your website appear […]