Three fundamental factors in the production of link-building content

I’ve analyzed over 120 pieces of content across 16 industries to define common threads between campaigns that exceed or fall short of their expectations.

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Seven ways content creators can stop the spread of fake news

Fake news seems to be everywhere but as content creators we have the power and responsibility to tackle it head on. Studies have found that on Twitter, a false story will reach 1,500 people 6 times quicker than a true story. False stories were 70 percent more likely to earn a retweet than verified news. […]

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Survey: Less than 10% of marketers to focus on Digital PR in 2019

A recent survey found that while 76% of marketers said brand awareness is a KPI for them, only 9% will focus on Digital PR in 2019.

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How to perfectly balance affiliate marketing and SEO

SEO and affiliate marketing can work in perfect alignment if you strategically balance your efforts. Tips to align the two aspects of your business.

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Six ways to find your target audience

When it comes to content marketing, your first step should be to figure out your goals, which in turn will determine who your target audience is. Content marketing goals could include one or more of the following: Positioning your business as an authority in your industry Attracting new clients through informative content Attaining more traffic […]

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Visual content creation tools for stunning social media campaigns

Image content can increase subscription users by up to 329%. Five of the most fantastic visual content creation design tools.

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Justifying your content investment with analytics

Without the right insights, it’s easy to talk yourself out of investing in quality on-site content and even easier for your boss to cut your budgets. The key to ensuring you have a clear understanding of how and where your content is adding value lies not in producing in more content, but in developing a […]

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Six ways to earn the trust of B2B audiences through content marketing

As a B2B brand, you face the difficult task of asking anxious B2B customers to spend big and put their reputation on the line amid a climate of fake news and mistrust of politics, big business and advertising. Do not despair. I strongly believe that if you infuse your content marketing with respect and empathy […]

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Five proven content formats to maximize link acquisition with digital PR

14 stellar examples of distinctly link-worthy digital PR campaigns, broken into five specific categories of content formats.

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Four visual design cues ecommerce marketers should use in 2019

80 percent of marketers use visual assets in their content marketing. Practical examples on how to create visually appealing design cues for audiences.

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Backlinks vs social shares: How to make your content rank for different SEO metrics

A new study by Kaizen has revealed that content that performs well for backlinks does not necessarily perform well for social shares and vice versa.

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Eight shortcuts to find long tail keywords (and how to use them)

It’s tempting to go after broad, high-volume keywords with huge audiences (and equally huge competition). But there’s an equally large — albeit more distributed audience — to be reached by targeting lower-competition, long tail keywords.

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