Content Marketing vs. Social Media Marketing: Key Differences and Which to Use When

Conversations about both content marketing and social media marketing continue to dominate the digital marketing landscape. However, many people still confuse the two, often mistaking one for the other. Some even treat them as identical, using both terms interchangeably. In actuality, content marketing and social media marketing are two very different disciplines. But they do […]

How to Use AI for Content Creation

Using AI for content creation is about to change your life. AI isn’t here to steal your creative thunder; it’s a secret weapon you can use to brainstorm fresh angles, conduct deeper research, and refine your writing with precision. In today’s digital marketing battleground, understanding AI-powered content creation isn’t just a clever move — it’s […]

E-Commerce Content Strategy in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Consumers are filling their virtual shopping carts to the brim, pushing retail online sales to an estimated $6.9 trillion in 2024. A comprehensive e-commerce content strategy can help you chisel out a piece of this lucrative market, boosting your brand’s visibility and persuading customers to choose your business for their needs. To stand out, you […]

Favorite Copyediting Software of Marketers and SEOs

It’s not easy crafting effective content. Even the most experienced writers can get tangled in clunky sentences, awkward phrasing and typos. The good news is, proofreading and copyediting software can help smooth out your content and add a little polish. Whether you want a quick grammar check or higher-ranking content in search engines, you’ve got […]

5 Ways To Make Your Content Budget Go Further

In the current environment of economic hardship caused by COVID-19, many businesses are scaling back on content budgets. While we’ve made some arguments for the value of staying the course or increasing content during this time, we also know that financial facts are just that: Facts you can’t always ignore or sway. But scaling back […]

12 Content Distribution Tips to Ensure Maximum Exposure in 2020

It’s 2020 – and the content distribution game is changing fast.  Creating original, engaging content is not easy (though a good content writing service can certainly help). Yet, it is the least that’s expected of you as a content marketer today. The real content marketing challenge of 2020 is getting your content in front of […]

Ghostwriting Jobs 101: How They Work, Where to Find Them and How to Thrive

If you’ve seen celebrity tell-alls on the shelves at your local bookstore, you’ve probably seen the results of ghostwriting jobs firsthand. In fact, according to Joe Queenan’s essay, which was published by The New York Times, public figures such as Nancy Reagan, Charles Barkley, Lee Iacocca, and the Mayflower Madam have all hired professional ghostwriters to […]

Qualitative Keyword Research: How to Invest 10 Minutes into Your Content Marketing Process & See Your Content Rise to the Top of Google

Keyword research is an integral component of any content marketing strategy; it ensures your content is relevant to your audience and acts as the foundation of your SEO efforts by providing insights into which phrases have the most search volume. That in turn guides you to in creating effective SEO content that will rank highly and […]

Moving the Needle: How to Make A Press Release Newsworthy

Whether your business is a single-person startup or a multinational conglomerate, at some point you will need a quality press release. From a maxed-out crowdfunding goal to new must-have product or service, press releases are a simple, cost-effective way to get the word out about your good news. Press releases date back to the ancient […]

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