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Forbes is pushing the boundaries once again by re-purposing content from Quora. Is content swiping like this smart marketing or brand desperation?

Social media promised to be the great equalizer for all businesses but content producers are being squeezed by companies if they don’t play by the rules

It’s time to emerge from the echo chamber and view content marketing rationally. Does every business need content marketing?

Research shows that being immersed in web activities might reduce our ability process information. The enigma of social media and critical thinking.

Buckling to the pressure of corporate culture can be deadly to strategy. Success may mean staying true to what you know is true

Conducting an effective interview is a big part of creating content today. Whether developing a blog post, video or podcast, these tips will help.

Behind every social media success there is a content strategy and a network strategy. Here are 20 ideas to build your social media network.

Research shows that most people don’t read your content before they share it. Here’s why this may be the best news your business could receive.

Processes and workflows to better scale content marketing efforts, including The Content Marketing Pyramid method for scaling up.

Elaine Ball shares how it pays to be a marketing maverick when your clients or your industry is old-fashioned, or in her case, geeks.
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