Forbes accepted a $475 million bid from an International Investors group based in Hong Kong. A first for the 97-year-old industry spearhead, as the Forbes family has owned the company over its near-century long tenure. This is the key to a new, refreshed generation of strong media presence for the publication. The Forbes family is […]
The Content Marketing Revolution – Harvard Business Review
There’s a big shift in marketing circles as more brands are publishing sponsored content on websites and in newspapers and magazines, with some poaching journalists from traditional media outlets to create content for their own in-house production. Market (Photo credit: Miroslav Petrasko (hdrshooter.com)) Nine out of ten organizations are now marketing with content by publishing […]
Storytellling Infographic
Connect on a deeper psychological level Content marketing creates opportunities for brands to develop storytelling in new ways. Gain insights on how people will respond to content, and how our brains are wired to connect with compelling stories. Finding the right story will activate part of the brain to listen, absorb and transpose it into their […]
How to Innovate
Companies need to stay ahead of the curve. Being agile is crucial ingredient. Innovation needs to come from the top, with the leader of the company setting a culture where innovation and risk tasking is accepted. Employees should not be punished for failing and their ideas should not be ignored. In order to attract and […]
Most Brands Measuring Social Content Effectiveness
The Marketing Metrics Continuum provides a framework for how to categorize metrics from the tactical to strategic. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Social media provides brands with another channel for content sharing, and content marketers are looking to the next step in the process: measuring the effectiveness of this content. Based a recent study conducted by Ipsos […]