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AUGUST 14, 2012

Valuable content. Rich, well-written, important, thought leading, world changing content. And if they read it for a while, Google will pronounce it good, and your content will rise to the top of the search engine rankings. So your job is to write good, informative content, day after day, week after week, month after month.

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AUGUST 23, 2012

Content marketing is about more than just blogging. While that’s the first thing that people think of — at least me, as a professional blogger — content is anything that can be read, watched, seen, or heard. I like this kind of content best, because it tells the entire story. Basically anything you can read.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2012

This year has been one of major upheaval after another for content marketers. Here are three things that every content marketer should have learned from the past 12 months. Google isn’t letting us get away with putting out schlocky content and cramming it full of keywords to trick the search engine spiders.

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DECEMBER 12, 2012

For that post the main focus was on Instagram and how MLB was taking advantage of the photo sharing activity of their fan base using the popular photo editing and sharing app to create engage content for their own site, and the sites of the other teams involved in the post-season. That handle = content. Social is Visual. Where Are You.

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AUGUST 10, 2012

You’re curating content on your Facebook page. But if the content is getting a lot of positive comments, Likes and shares, then there’s a good chance it’s going over well with your audience. You hope and think your fans appreciate it, but how do you know ? Here are 3 indicators that will help give you a clue.

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OCTOBER 23, 2012

What Does Soccer Have to do With Content Marketing? If you want to succeed at content marketing, sometimes you only have to be an orange cone. I’ve worked with clients in the past who were being totally dominated in search, and our content marketing plan was an all-out game of catch-up.

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OCTOBER 12, 2012

As an enthusiastic photographer, I’m always reminding people that when it comes to content marketing, it’s more than just writing. But there’s so much more to content than the written word that when people forget the other forms of content, they’re missing out on an important piece of the content marketing wheel.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

It’s easy to make content (for 2-5% of most audiences). Don’t create content or take part in conversations if you can’t… 1. It’s even easier to take part in conversations – comment, like, RT, MT, and share. This applies to both brands and individuals.

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JANUARY 16, 2014

The Content Cake. Scott Stratten of @unmarketing used a major case study on QR codes to emphasize why marketers should shift their focus towards content. Content should be the focus. What’s your content about? If the content does not look interesting, people will ignore it. Start with the essentials.

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OCTOBER 2, 2012

So what does that have to do with content marketing? I was doing content marketing before that was ever even a word. Hell, we didn’t even call it content back then. ” Good content marketing is all about the other person and their pain. The best content marketers are not actually plain-vanilla marketers.

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MARCH 8, 2016

The post 3 Easy DIY Social Media Content Creation Tools appeared first on Firebelly | Social Media Marketing & Management Company. Bonus feature: Quotes—inspirational, humorous and otherwise—often generate a lot of engagement on social media. Cost: Free.

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OCTOBER 14, 2011

Content is the clinical term for various forms of media that hopefully encapsulates a story or values (and alas too often not). With the social platforms we use, sharing content (our own or others) is easy. And perhaps if the content is relevant – people will have a conversation. Story telling is an art. People react.

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MAY 12, 2011

Customer tips offer an incredible opportunity for real and meaningful content about your brand that you can use beyond Foursquare in your other web assets – not to mention the opportunity for gathering intelligence and insights. Jay Baer had an interesting story on this a couple of days ago. Read it here.

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JANUARY 10, 2012

The first tip is about content and conversation. Use relevant, evolving content. Content is the base for any conversation, so it’s important to start with that on your fan page. Use a mix of content, including: Lifestyle questions. Over the next 6 weeks we will be sharing 6 tips on Facebook page management.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2011

The first question was what kinds of content are you most likely to share? Unusual content and content that triggers strong emotions — death or birth — causes conversations. Unusual content gets people curious.”. The content I focus on is technology driven. Here are some of the responses.

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JULY 11, 2012

During the AllFacebook Marketing Conference , I was particularly excited about attending the Facebook Pages: Using Content & Conversation to Build Community session. After all that is a large part of what we do everyday for our clients.

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OCTOBER 8, 2009

» October 09, 2009 Content Update: Stories connect Us David Hoppe on the value of content My friend David is a great human being. David and I hung out this week to talk content. Social media is here to stay. He's a writer, he's an advocate for change, he's an intellectual, he's a playwright, I could go on.

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JANUARY 22, 2018

The best marketing professionals will tell you they use a combination of search, social, influencer and content strategy to generate leads and website visitors. We are past the days where everything is valuable for a brand in terms of content. Evolved marketing professionals will tell you that the depth and delivery of content matters.

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JUNE 17, 2019

With this complete list of beauty holidays beauty brands never need to run out of content ideas. Whether your brand involves makeup, skincare, hair or anything associated with these products, here is the only list of beauty holidays you need to consult when creating content for your social media.

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AUGUST 13, 2012

A social publishing approach is the cradle-to-grave, beginning to end approach for audience-based content development, distribution, and measurement. Audience-based contextually relevant content that can be measured is the linch pin. Develop messaging that is supported by both curated and created content. Show your human side.

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DECEMBER 16, 2013

Influencer marketing is partnering with key influencers in a determined space to co-create digital content that is meaningful and relevant to your audience. Basically, amplifying content in a meaningful and authentic way. Make sure they have relevant content and quality content. Step 3: Optimizing Content Distribution.

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MARCH 13, 2014

Blog community social content performance influencer marketing marketing predictions 2014 real time analytics real time monitoring social insights social media ads' As marketers, we’re very optimistic people and not usually known for taking a hard.

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AUGUST 28, 2012

With the Google Panda and Google Penguin updates, content marketing just got harder for everyone else. The problem was, people were creating “thin content.” So what good did all that thin content do for you? It means we have to write better, more interesting, more compelling content that people want to read.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Blog Content Marketing Writing content marketing reading writing' It’s a contract between the writer and the reader where the writer says, “I’ll write something good, if you’ll promise to read it,” and the reader responds with, “I’ll read the stuff you write, if you promise it will be good.”

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MARCH 5, 2018

To better shape a message and deliver meaningful content, we rely on The Facebook to tell us what the masses are interested in. No matter how clever, how many resources are spent developing a creative message, it’s necessary for brands to take additional steps to be sure their content is being seen. What they’re hungry for.

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JULY 31, 2012

While it’s not as pure and noble as content creation, it’s more than aggregation. Aggregation is an amassing of content. Just like little kids who collect rocks, grabbing at every rock and pebble they can find, aggregators find any and all pieces of content that relate to their chosen subject.

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JULY 17, 2013

Blog Blogging Content Marketing Social Media Social Media Marketing Marketing rules' We aren’t giving away any secrets, but these 36 tips and tricks will make social media marketing and conversation more efficient. 36 seem like a lot? Pick a couple of your favorites and start from there!

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JULY 9, 2014

Blog Content Marketing' A lot has happened over the past week, including the much needed revamp of Google Places into a new suite of tools now called Google My Business. Take a look at some of this week’s top stories to help you optimize your marketing strategy. How to Spot the Weakest Part of Your Blog Post (and What.

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JULY 11, 2014

Content Marketing earned media' The concepts that are interesting to you, and the concepts that are interesting to your audience are not always the same concepts. Ask yourself another question — where are.

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AUGUST 24, 2012

You’re creating and curating killer content on your Facebook page. But, as I mentioned in 3 Ways To Tell If Facebook Fans Like The Content You’re Curating , there are “hidden” success indicators – your consumptions rates – that should not be ignored. Some consumers are simply that – consumers.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Facebook said goodbye to like-gating (or fan-gating) on November 5th—meaning brands can no longer require people to like their Facebook pages to enter a contest or access exclusive content. This has many people upset. What are they going to do now to get more fans? I’ve got one word for you—ads. You need to run. Facebook Social Media'

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

You don’t have to look all over when you are creating content for real estate properties any longer with our complete list of real estate holidays! Real Estate Holidays January January 1: New Year’s Day — Emphasize a new year being time for a change, like a new house! January 8: Bubble Bath Day — […].

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APRIL 15, 2013

Whether you’re a regular Joe traipsing around social media outlets or you’re operating accounts for a company or business, apps such as Vine can provide you with the tools to be entertaining and creative with the content you’re sharing. Blog Content Marketing Social Media Video vine'

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DECEMBER 5, 2013

You’re Not Going To Believe What Facebook Just Did To The 7 Ways Superlicious Content Sites Drive Traffic. By Jeremy Liew Yesterday Facebook made a change to its news feed algorithm, promoting high quality content and deprecating [fancy word for de-emphasizing] low quality content and meme photos.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2013

While you’re rocking your stache for Movember, you’re going to want to stay current on the latest trends in facial hair and also share some great moustache content. They also have a great collection of Movember content including grooming, healthy living, and manly moments in history. The Art of Manliness.

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MARCH 5, 2012

You have plenty of time to get comfortable with the new timeline layout and add content between now and March 30. Eleven Ways Facebook Page Timelines Change Your Content Strategy. By John Haydon The Newsfeed hasn’t changed, and so to some degree your content strategy is still about what’s happening “now”. By Jay Baer I get it.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Good content matters. This has created some interesting problems in the content marketing world. It means you actually need content. Many people think that’s what it means, but remember, Google is an information engine. What DOES Matter? Things that people will find valuable and interesting. Interesting photos.

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