How To Make Content a More Effective Part of Your Sales Funnel

How To Make Content a More Effective Part of Your Sales Funnel

High rankings and lots of traffic to your content don’t cut it. You must go the extra mile to integrate your content ideation and creation processes into your brand’s sales funnel. Here are five steps to take. Continue reading

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Hot Take: Look Outside Your Team For Great Content Marketing

Hot Take: Look Outside Your Team For Great Content Marketing

Outside voices can make your content marketing. Examples include UK football star Marcus Rashford helping Aldi UK spread the holiday spirit and UGC making Abercrombie & Fitch a success on TikTok. And a new study from Semrush reveals an opportunity to get better content from outsourced talent. Continue reading

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5 Things Manufacturing Marketers Can Do To Keep Their Content Marketing Momentum [New Research]

5 Things Manufacturing Marketers Can Do To Keep Their Content Marketing Momentum [New Research]

Manufacturing marketers still struggle with getting people in their companies to understand content marketing. But they saw progress in 2021 when traditional sales methods were less useful. See what else these marketers had to say. Continue reading

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Fresh Ideas and Expert Advice for Writing Email That Gets Opened and Read

Fresh Ideas and Expert Advice for Writing Email That Gets Opened and Read

Yes, there’s more competition in the inbox. But email remains one of the most valuable content marketing tools. Build audience trust and get a better response from every email you send with these expert tips from Content Marketing World speakers. Continue reading

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3 Hot Takes: Putting Joy on Faces, Springs in Steps, and Butts in Bucket Seats

3 Hot Takes: Putting Joy on Faces, Springs in Steps, and Butts in Bucket Seats

Walmart aims to spark joy that’s written all over its customers’ faces. Xero Shoes puts its minimalism message on strong footing, and an RV business retrofits its content to serve up local adventures. Read our hot takes. Continue reading

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7 Things Content Marketers Told Us About Video [New Research]

7 Things Content Marketers Told Us About Video [New Research]

Video’s role in content marketing has elevated in the past two years. Find out what types deliver the best results, why you shouldn’t give up every other content format, and more in the latest CMI Video & Visual Storytelling Survey. Continue reading

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