INBOUND ACCELERATOR

Sometimes the best way to learn about something is to witness a great example. I’m always watching for examples of emails, landing pages, blog posts and more that we can take inspiration from in our work.

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Topics: Content, Video, Content Strategy

We’ve survived 2020 and 2021 — congratulations! Chances are your marketing strategies and marketing team may have looked much different over the last two years compared to the days “BC” aka “before Covid.” What insights, advice and information helped you adjust and overcome challenges in this last year?

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Topics: Social Media, Content, Strategy

Just text is not enough.

Even adding images and video may not be enough.

Think about expanding your marketing content beyond something for your audience to passively consume to something that requires the audience to actively engage.

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Topics: Website, Content, Interactive Content

According to FlowApp, more than 50 percent of marketers had planned to increase the number of webinars they created in 2020—it was the perfect year for it!

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Topics: Content, Video, Content Strategy

In a complex industry centered around information and data, it is no wonder that enterprise software marketers find results in content marketing. When buyers are making decisions about solutions that may need to scale to fit the needs of thousands of employees, often in dozens of locations, the decision-making process is methodical and relies on detailed information and trust.

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Topics: Content, Content Marketing, Enterprise Software

As 2020 closed out what became a very unusual year in business, marketing and life in general, Pan Communications asked a number of CMOs and marketing leaders to weigh in one their predictions for 2021.

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Topics: Content, Strategy, Analytics

Business blogs are among the three primary forms of media used in the content marketing strategies today, according to HubSpot, with both B2B and B2C brands relying on storytelling to grow awareness, increase website traffic and SEO performance, and drive lead generation.

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Topics: Business Blog, Content, Writing

When Sagefrog Marketing surveyed B2B marketers late last year about their 2021 plans, they found many things remained much the same—most have a formal marketing plan, the majority use a combination of in-house and out-sourced resources, and the most common tactics remained similar to the past. But they also saw the impacts of 2020’s economic upheaval in priorities.

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Topics: Website, Content, Strategy

In the game of Battleship, the largest ship on the board is the aircraft carrier, and taking it out requires five direct hits. But some of the smaller ships can only sustain a couple of hits before they no longer stay afloat.

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Topics: Lead Nurturing, Inbound Marketing, Content, Personas, Sales-Marketing Alignment

I recently shared a list of 14 different types of content to create for your B2B website as just the beginning of a checklist to spark inspiration for an integrated content marketing strategy. Today, I’m going to offer up 15 more ideas, this time focusing on other channels for distributing content, from social media and email to third-party publication and your own sales team.

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Topics: Content, Strategy, Integrated Marketing & PR