Stop Juggling Content Creation; Follow This 5-Step Planning Process

Stop Juggling Content Creation; Follow This 5-Step Planning Process

Stop being a short-order cook, planning how to combine “content” meals as efficiently as possible. It’s time to be a chef, planning a menu of what will and will NOT be served. Here’s five steps to do just that. Continue reading

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How’d You Make That Flipping Awesome Content for Monster

How’d You Make That Flipping Awesome Content for Monster

A month after the pandemic hit, a new microsite from Monster went live: Work in the Time of Coronavirus. Not only did it demonstrate their ability to pivot quickly, it created new original content, new internal collaborations, and more. Continue reading

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3 Hot Takes: Stand Against Social Media, Delivery App Fees, and Poor Personalization

3 Hot Takes: Stand Against Social Media, Delivery App Fees, and Poor Personalization

Global cosmetics brand Lush opts out of major social platforms. Domino’s franchisees help competitors fight back against delivery-app fees. And a good lesson rises from the ashes of a poor personalization attempt. Here’s our take – what’s yours? Continue reading

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4 Business Storytelling Examples That Break the Problem-Solution Mold

4 Business Storytelling Examples That Break the Problem-Solution Mold

You know the formula: someone faces a challenge, a product offers a solution, and the problem gets solved. Content like this fills an information need – but rarely keeps people coming back. Get inspired to break the mold with examples that show the heart of business storytelling. Continue reading

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How To Build a Content Operations Framework (and Why You Need One)

How To Build a Content Operations Framework (and Why You Need One)

It’s not good enough to only focus on your content marketing efforts. To meet evolving expectations, you now must construct, implement, and administer a framework for content operations throughout your brand. Continue reading

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17 New, Newly Updated, and Timeless Books Content Marketers Love

17 New, Newly Updated, and Timeless Books Content Marketers Love

Fill out your wish list or decide on a gift for a team member with this list of books about content marketing, creativity, writing, artificial intelligence, personal branding, and more. Each title comes with the recommendation of someone in the Content Marketing Institute community. Continue reading

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13 Stand-Out Content Examples That Give Us All the Thanksgiving Feels

13 Stand-Out Content Examples That Give Us All the Thanksgiving Feels

In the spirit of this time of gratitude, we’ve gathered 13 stand-out examples with some appetizing tidbits that speak to seasonal themes – travel, friends and family, food, and giving to those in need. Continue reading

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8 Fresh Content Types Every Marketer Should Consider in 2022

8 Fresh Content Types Every Marketer Should Consider in 2022

Like content, content types can also go stale – or at least become less tasty – to consume. These eight formats can help attract and engage your audience members who prefer visuals over text-dominated content. Continue reading

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