Insights into a newsroom: learnings for content marketing

Print media may be on the decline, but there’s a lot that content marketers can learn from this profession. While content that targets a Google algorithm is a good strategy to have, you should also create content that builds and engages with people. Julia Ogden shares some tips from her background as a print journalist.

5 steps to making your content smarter

The convergence of SEO and content has been a driving force in marketing for the past few years. A recent survey conducted by BrightEdge found that 97% of marketers view these two areas as converged disciplines. And given that 51% of the traffic arriving to your website is likely from organic search, a growing understanding of the integration between these two areas is essential.

Share17 Chicago: The key themes and trends

Digital marketers gathered in Chicago last week for Share17, an event hosted by SEO and content marketing platform BrightEdge. The event provided a welcome opportunity to take stock of where the industry stands, discuss common challenges marketers are facing, and consider the upcoming trends we should all aim to capitalize on. Here are some of the key highlights.