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One of the world’s leading content channels just had a big layoff, a symbol of the massive shifts in content monetization realities

For years corporate storytelling was all the rage. But with the failure of some of the industry’s most iconic successes, it’s time to re-visit the strategy.

The founder of BuzzSumo provides exclusive content marketing insights from years of analyzing billions of pieces of content

Jay Acunzo shares how brands should approach working with influencers and why they should focus on attention retention, not audience size or CPMs.

There is a lot of emphasis on beginning a journey on creating content. But what about ending one? A discussion on the art and science of stopping.

You may be using content marketing to capture leads, but are you using it for client education, too? We’ve got 3+ ways you can create content for customers.

Chad Pollitt writes how the US has gotten so far behind other countries in native advertising technology – and who is to blame.

It’s not easy finding a topic for a blog (or video or podcast) but it’s an essential step as you start a path to creating content

Some people blame content marketing perils on a lack of quality content. But great content does not assure content marketing success.

An April Fool’s’ Day brand hoax can generate some buzz, but before you invest in that fun prank, make sure it actually benefits your business.
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