“90% to 95% of what [B2B content marketers] do fails. Since when is that acceptable?” That’s what Ardath Albee, CEO of Marketing Interactions, author, and one of the 50 Most Influential People in Sales and Lead Management, asked during a live video chat with me...
This post was originally published as a chapter in our eBook, Inspiring Customers to Create Content for You: A Marketer’s Guide. Content teams need to stop making all of their content in a vacuum. Creating all of your content yourself is a huge time and resource...
You follow all the B2B content marketing best practices. You position your articles as “tips and tricks” and how-tos. You write attention-grabbing headlines. So why is your content still not getting read or widely shared? It’s simple: when audiences keep hearing the...
B2B content marketing as we know it is broken. Only 30% of B2B marketers say their organizations are effective at content marketing, according to the 2016 B2B Content Marketing Benchmark Report. There are two main reasons for this: Most of your customers are suffering...
Next year, 70% of B2B marketers plan to create more content—but only “30% of B2B marketers say their organizations are effective” at it. Why increase content production if you aren’t getting the results you want? Last week, we co-hosted a webinar with Andy Crestodina,...
This post was originally published in our eBook, Inspiring Customers to Create Content for You: A Marketer’s Guide. The value of an advocate-driven content marketing strategy Many brands’ content strategies are heavily based on their value props and product features....