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Three Qualities of Exceptional B2B Thought Leadership Content

Three Qualities of Exceptional B2B Thought Leadership Content

What are the key characteristics of highly effective B2B thought leadership content? To find out, Edelman and LinkedIn conducted a survey in December 2023 among 3,484 management-level professionals globally.

17 Must-Have Elements of Your B2B Content Brief

17 Must-Have Elements of Your B2B Content Brief

Even in the age of AI, you need a human writer to craft high-quality B2B content. True, humans can deliver blah content, too. But that's less likely to happen if you provide your writers a kickass content creation brief. Here are the essential elements of your brief.

How Marketers Are Getting AI All Wrong (And What to Do About It)

How Marketers Are Getting AI All Wrong (And What to Do About It)

What many of us are worried about is not inevitable. You don't have to surrender your craft or creativity or the joy you find in it to AI or Silicon Valley. Nor do you have to surrender your ethics. You have a choice.

Content With Purpose: How to Elevate Your Brand

Content With Purpose: How to Elevate Your Brand

Infusing values-driven elements into content and campaigns can do more than just inform audiences about your products or services. Discover how you can communicate what your brand truly stands for.

B2B PR and Content Marketing Pros Have to Get Creative as Ad Spend Drops

B2B PR and Content Marketing Pros Have to Get Creative as Ad Spend Drops

As ad spend stalls, PR and Marketing have the potential to receive a bigger share of annual budget. But what ramifications does a shift in budget allocation entail, and what opportunities await savvy, creative PR and marketing pros? Let's find out.

10 Guiding Principles of Sales Enablement, Inspired by 'Nicolas Cage: Good or Bad?'

10 Guiding Principles of Sales Enablement, Inspired by 'Nicolas Cage: Good or Bad?'

Sales enablement can feel worse than untangling a giant knot of half-burned-out Christmas tree lights. Luckily, a series of MarketingProfs articles undertook that metaphorical untangling. The lessons now unwound from that effort shine brightly as guiding principles of sales enablement.

How Small Businesses Are Using AI for Content Marketing

How Small Businesses Are Using AI for Content Marketing

How are small businesses using artificial intelligence tools to create and improve their content? What types of content are they creating with AI? To find out, researchers surveyed 2,600 people who work for firms around the world.

Three Data-Led Content Marketing Predictions for 2024

Three Data-Led Content Marketing Predictions for 2024

In the current environment, the pressure is on all marketers to produce results. Here are three predictions for how the coming year's standout content marketing performers will use data to their advantage.

How Repurposing Content Benefits Small Businesses

How Repurposing Content Benefits Small Businesses

Small business owners say repurposing content delivers a wide range of important benefits, including saving time, boosting brand awareness, and increasing engagement, according to recent research from Adobe.

How to Measure Your Content Marketing Success: Nine KPIs You Should Monitor

How to Measure Your Content Marketing Success: Nine KPIs You Should Monitor

To discover whether your content marketing is successful and to what extent your content goals have been met, you need to identify your content marketing's key performance indicators. Monitor these nine KPIs.

Content Speaks, but Data Listens: How to Optimize Your Content Strategy

Content Speaks, but Data Listens: How to Optimize Your Content Strategy

In our data-rich, content-saturated digital landscape, success lies not in just creating more content but in listening to what your audience is telling you. Because content makes the connections, but data finds the match.

Four B2B Content Types and When to Use Them in the Buyer's Journey

Four B2B Content Types and When to Use Them in the Buyer's Journey

Helping potential buyers through their buying journey is a multipronged effort involving a blend of tactics and the right content for each step. This article explores four content types and their impact during that journey.

Do Marketers Tell Stakeholders When They Use AI to Create Content?

Do Marketers Tell Stakeholders When They Use AI to Create Content?

Do marketers tell stakeholders when they use artificial intelligence tools to create content? How often are marketers using AI to create content?

Is AI More Creative Than Marketers?

Is AI More Creative Than Marketers?

Is artificial intelligence more creative than marketers when developing content? Does AI-generated content tend to be of higher or lower quality compared with human-created content?

Knuckle Down in 2024: Three Predictions for Tough B2B Marketers

Knuckle Down in 2024: Three Predictions for Tough B2B Marketers

The bad news is that marketing isn't going to get any easier in 2024. The good news is that your marketing output is sure to improve if you use these three predictions to work both smarter and harder in the new year. See what's ahead...

Four Tips to Help You Find Your Optimum Content-Marketing Mix

Four Tips to Help You Find Your Optimum Content-Marketing Mix

Doing a little bit of every kind of marketing content means you do none really well. But with a consistent investment in fewer content types that are relevant to your audience, you can build an effective content-marketing mix strategy.

The Top Content Challenges of Businesses: Volume and Budget

The Top Content Challenges of Businesses: Volume and Budget

Content professionals at businesses say the biggest challenges they face are keeping up with the demand for content and allocating enough budget for content, according to recent research.

How to Recruit Top-Notch Tech Pros for Qualitative Research

How to Recruit Top-Notch Tech Pros for Qualitative Research

Recruiting professionals for qualitative research can be challenging, particularly if your candidates are in the ever-changing tech industry. Try these tactics.

Four Steps to Get Your Team Writing in Your Brand's Voice

Four Steps to Get Your Team Writing in Your Brand's Voice

This article shares tips for setting up clear tone-of-voice brand guidelines, teaching your team to follow them, and checking how well you're doing.

What Makes Vendor Content 'High Value' for B2B Buyers?

What Makes Vendor Content 'High Value' for B2B Buyers?

What qualities do B2B buyers find most impactful and essential in content created by vendors? To find out, researchers surveyed 824 people who have participated in a B2B buying process in the past year.

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