As a content marketer, sooner or later, you’ll be tasked with writing an article on a complex topic. Maybe your industry is naturally complicated and difficult for newcomers to understand, or maybe a new piece of legislation will affect your industry, and your job will be dissecting it and presenting it to your audience.

This problem can kick in a number of different circumstances; abstract ideas, high-level terminology, and nuanced topics can all be challenging to parse and present to a lay audience. Fortunately, there are some strategies that can help.

Are you trying to become a better content writer? You’re not alone in those attempts. Every single person who’s dealing with content marketing is aiming for the same thing. Content makes a huge difference in…

Imagine that you own an oil rig standing out in the ocean. It relies on a firm foundation to stay above the waves and currents of the ocean below. Its sole purpose is to stand…

If you run a business, you’ve probably been told you should start a blog (or maybe you already run one). There are good reasons to blog: It allows you to connect with and better understand…

On so many websites or blogs these days, it seems as if listicles have become the preferred content format. Some are effective, but many more are largely a waste of space. If you choose to…

Blogging is a trendy activity in today’s marketplace. Most businesses, companies, and influencers are developing and growing their professional blogs with one purpose: business growth. A blog will often improve the expansion of brands in…

As aspiring innovators and thought leaders, people like me are always trying to remove the limits of our thinking—dreaming up new ways to hack our brain to invent unique perspectives that will improve our business,…

If you’ve been using content marketing for any length of time, then you’re probably knee-deep in a solid scheduling routine. As you’ve learned, article posts are effective in generating leads and sending people to other…

Writing – even business content writing – is very much a creative pursuit. When that sense of creativity dissolves or lapses, the content suffers. If you feel like you’re stuck with no visible escape, then…

Every business needs content. But not all industries are easy to write about. I often speak with business owners who struggle to produce enough content for their blogs, simply because there isn’t much to write…

You don’t need to make excuses. There are lots of legitimate reasons why you haven’t prioritized your blog. Maybe you are a one-person marketing team and need to focus your attention on paid promotion and…

With so many different marketing tools and software solutions out there, it can be hard to know which one is right  for running your content marketing strategy. Today’s digital marketing world is overwrought with many…