Article Marketing

Why Content Marketing Is Important for Your Business

Posted by on May 16, 2013 at 5:00 am

You may have heard about content marketing and you may even understand why it is important the question is whether you have a deep enough understanding to recognize the differences between content marketing and traditional approaches to marketing. Continue reading

What’s a Blog Without Comments?

Posted by on May 14, 2013 at 5:00 am

When it comes to internal company blogs the communications department is usually onboard and the executives come to realize that they have to take the time to blog and write out their thoughts. They know it’s important to communicate information in their own voice about company initiatives in order to keep everyone informed and sharing useful information. Continue reading

Enticing Your Audience With Your Blog

Posted by on May 9, 2013 at 5:00 am

You spend a great deal of time and effort on your content. You make sure that your content is enticing and educational so that it benefits your target audience. Your goal is to compel them to want to read more. Continue reading

Creating Great Personas for Fantastic Content

Posted by on May 4, 2013 at 5:00 am

On any given day (including weekends), the top priority for a marketer is to write fresh content. Times have changed because nowadays, providing fresh, fantastic content regularly is absolutely mandatory. Writing all of the time has become totally necessary. Continue reading

Writing Appealing Content for Your Online Audience

Posted by on April 6, 2013 at 5:00 am

The basics of writing are the same whether you write for an online audience or a print audience. However, there are certain differences in the writing approach and it is important to understand those differences for the greatest impact. Continue reading

Distinguishing Good Content From Great Content

Posted by on March 9, 2013 at 5:00 am

Content is king! The content that you are posting and sharing must be of the highest quality if you are going to get anywhere with it. People don’t have the time or the patience to waste. You have three seconds. Continue reading

Calls to Action, What They Are and How to Use Them

Posted by on March 5, 2013 at 5:00 am

If you have ever attended a presentation, webinar or class of mine, you will understand that calls to action (CTAs) in all of your content is critical. Whether it is a website homepage, an event invitation, a product landing page or an informative blog post, a CTA needs to be included. A call to action is just that, a call or request, to get the reader to take an action of some kind. Continue reading

Keeping Your Content on Track With an Editorial Calendar

Posted by on February 16, 2013 at 5:00 am

Content marketing is not an easy thing to do well. Of course, it is absolutely essential that you market your content as effectively as possible. Keeping track of it is critical and using an editorial calendar is a wonderful tool. Continue reading

Effectively Infusing Images Into Content Marketing

Posted by on February 9, 2013 at 5:00 am

Graphic images in your content marketing are extremely attractive to your audience. You will certainly get a lot of mileage out of them. In many ways, images drive your content marketing across numerous social media channels and affect many people. Continue reading

The Ten Commandments of Blogging

Posted by on February 2, 2013 at 5:00 am

Blogging is very serious business, especially when you blog for business. Your first serious gesture is when you register your domain. You have started to make a commitment. The commitment is to your business and to your audience. Continue reading