You just hit publish. What happens next is up to you
It takes a lot of work to create a piece of high-quality content. By the time we’ve hit the “Publish” button, most of us let go a sigh of relief. “Glad that’s done,” we…
Read MoreLess than 10 minutes to build your newsletter with Scoop.it Content Director
How do you measure if your content marketing strategy is successful or not? For most marketers, the answer is: traffic, leads, revenue. We all know now that creating great content on a regular basis is not…
Read MoreHow content gives birth to leads
How does content marketing generate leads? In the first few years of content marketing, there wasn’t much clarity on the answer to this question. ROI-driven marketers didn’t have any other measurement system other than Google Analytics,…
Read MoreGoing on holiday? Use automation to promote content while you’re off the grid
Halloween is over, which means your prospects are gearing up for the holiday season. For most people, this means preparing for some much-needed time off. Unfortunately, you know that your promotion efforts needs to stay…
Read MoreStruggling with visibility and engagement? Curation is the answer
Content curation help brands increase their visibility and their customer engagment. Curation tools help pull, repurpose and publish content to creat
Read MoreAre you creating content for the right audience? Here’s how to know for sure
Maybe this scenario has happened to you: You created a blog for your business and populated it with great content, only to discover that no one is reading or sharing your content. Or, maybe your…
Read MoreIs it always a good idea to gate your content?
Picture this: You’ve just finished a terrific new ebook. You’re laying out the landing page for it. And because the whole point of publishing this ebook is to attract new leads, you… don’t require people…
Read MoreHow much money are you wasting on paid content promotion?
How do you get more traffic from content marketing? You can either create more or better content, or you can distribute that content better. In the latter case, it’s likely you’ve considered paid content promotion….
Read MoreHow to let visual content lead the way
When content marketing comes to mind, most people think about blog posts, news articles, press releases, and eBooks. And while these are all key components of an effective content marketing strategy, you can’t generate the…
Read MoreScoop.it ranked #3 best content marketing software by GetApp for Q4 2016!
GetApp’s quarterly ranking showcases the top 25 Content Marketing apps based in the cloud. Each app is scored using five factors, worth 20 points each, for a total possible score out of 100. These factors include user reviews, integrations, mobile app availability, media presence, and security. Each app’s score is independent of commercial interests and existing relationships that GetApp has with app vendors.
Read MoreHow to be a one-person marketing machine
Feeling lonely? If you’re a content marketer, there’s a reason: Most of us are one-person teams. And while going solo might make happy hour kinda dull, it doesn’t mean you can’t get lots done –…
Read More5 little-known tactics to save time on content promotion
Content marketing is highly competitive today. Last year surveys from CMI found that 88% of B2B and 76% of B2C companies use it for conducting their marketing campaigns. With that in mind, you should have it both…
Read MoreThe 3 content marketing problems that automation solves better than humans
By Grzegorz Błażewicz, CEO & Founder of SALESmanago Marketing Automation Content marketing is not only about creation and engagement, but also about understanding your audience, distribution of the materials and measuring their performance: the 3 most overlooked and underestimated parts of the process. Neglecting these can truly undermine your efforts! To avoid such situation, combine content marketing […]
Read MoreMarketing automation and content marketing: 5 steps to success
Marketing automation and content marketing: 5 steps to success. These five steps help take the mystery out of one of digital marketing’s mos
Read MoreScoop.it marketing director ranks #38 best content marketing influencer in 2016!
We’ve used an innovative Influencer identification tool to find the Top 100 Content Marketing Influencers from 2016 – Congratulations to all 100!
Read MoreWhy tags matter in your content marketing efforts
If you’re like many businesses, content is an important part of your marketing efforts. Whether you’re uploading blog posts to your own company website or sharing your latest infographic with your social media followers, you…
Read MoreHow to define and measure ROI for your content marketing
What if you end up spending more money on it than it’s worth?
Read MoreHow to optimize your images for SEO
Search engines (like Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc.) use algorithms to “crawl” the available information on websites for relevant keywords and other metrics. With this information, they can rank each site and choose the best ones…
Read MoreThe 10 qualities every content marketer must have
When most people think about content marketing, they think about the tangible (or semi-tangible) products of the campaign; they think about the articles, links, and engagements from users, and the resulting data that indicates whether…
Read More9 ways good content marketing helps your business grow
Small businesses tend to be conservative about marketing, both in terms of what they’ll try and what they’ll spend. This is often in their best interest – they have limited budgets and lean staffs. They…
Read MoreContent curation: your best bet if you’re looking to save time and money
“Content curation builds trust and credibility for your brand because it keeps customers informed. Your curation efforts educate and engage customers, providing them with a valuable service—which they will appreciate because it relieves them of the need to source content on their own”
Read the full article at www.marketingprofs.com
In this post, our good friend Paul Chaney outlines the numerous benefits of content curation to help you publish good content if you’re struggling to find time or money.
Read MoreWhy you can’t lean on social media management software to run your content strategy
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…
Read MoreContent marketing automation explained {video}
Only 30% of marketers consider their content marketing efforts to be effective. To succeed, marketers need to have a clear strategy in mind and execute this strategy impeccably every step of the way. But with…
Read MoreContent marketing automation do’s and don’ts
Confused on which tools to use, or how much automation to turn “on” in your content marketing? There’s a fine line. Read our guide!
Read More7 ways marketing automation can make content marketing more effective
Content is the fuel of marketing automation. It’s the core product the machinery of marketing automation delivers – content that’s served up at the right time, to the right person, with the right message. That…
Read MoreHow to take better pictures for your blog with your iPhone
As you’ve probably noticed, one of the biggest keys to successful blogging in 2016 is the ability to diversify content in a visually pleasing manner. However, if you’ve been at it long enough, you also…
Read More8 simple steps to take your business to the next level
Once you develop your company into a viable business from an idea, the next thing to do is to start figuring out how to expand it into something bigger. While you may see your business…
Read MoreThe 7 most harmful misconceptions about link building
As online marketers, we aren’t just passive recipients and practitioners of online marketing trends and strategies. We’re active participants in the industry, helping to define and transform those trends. As a result, we have an…
Read MoreDon’t just publish better – publish smarter
“It doesn’t matter how fast you’re running if you’re going in the wrong direction.” That’s a loosely paraphrased sentence from Pat Flynn’s book “Will It Fly? How to Test Your Next Business Idea So You…
Read More4 ways to supercharge your funnel with video marketing
A lot of marketers and advertisers criticize the marketing funnel for being too simplistic – too linear to be an accurate reflection of a real buyer’s journey. And to some extent, this criticism is fair….
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