Category: For Marketers

Mastering the art of blog headline copywriting can make all the difference between growing your traffic and no one reading your content. We’ve pulled together this blog headline swipe file to give you four fundamentals of writing attention-grabbing titles. Your blog post titles are your first (often only) opportunity to capture your audience’s attention. Sure, […]

The long-form vs. short-form content debate has flipped back and forth from one extreme to the other over the years. At every turn, you’re looking to answer one simple question—how long should a blog post be? The truth is that there really is no magic word count for your blog posts. However, “as long as […]

How often do you think about repurposing B2B content? Are you still running on the content writing treadmill? Is your top priority to publish one, two, three, or even more blog posts per week? Five or ten years ago, that kind of consistency would help you win the content marketing game. Throw some eBook downloads […]

You already know the gig economy is booming. That’s why you’re confident you can hire freelance writers to outsource your content needs. But you’ve heard the horror stories. The times people dove into the depths of freelance writer marketplaces only to find low-quality work — the kind no one would read if you published it. […]

Content goals will vary from team to team. But in the end, we’re all playing the same game for attention. Can you gain it? Can you retain it? That’s why we spend all this time writing new content, refreshing old content, and building audiences on our most relevant channels. But you’re often left with one […]

Marketing has become a constant battle to figure out how to come up with content ideas. Even if you’ve mastered the art of repurposing and moved away from the “content for content’s sake” hamster wheel, there’s always demand for fresh new ideas. But it’s not easy to keep up. Especially when you’re trying to publish […]

Working in content marketing can be a blessing and a curse. The tactics and strategies that make content marketing work are constantly changing. If you’re someone who loves change and you’re always willing to learn, that’s a blessing. But it’s a curse because you’re often flying blind. Whether it’s a new channel or you’re adapting […]

“Finding a quality freelance writer is like spotting a needle in a haystack. We’ve found them, but it’s tough.” Learning how to find freelance writers doesn’t have to take a lot of time or money. This seems to be the most common experience for anyone trying to figure out how to find freelance writers. And […]

The Deconstructing Content series explores how marketers go beyond creating content for the sake of content. In each article, we’ll highlight one content leader and break down what makes their work stand out. And more importantly, we’ll call out the key characteristics that help these leaders drive business results. Subscribe to our newsletter to keep […]

While marketers are turning their attention to visual content, let’s not forget that written content is still an important component of any effective content marketing strategy. This form of content writing is often the best format for communicating in-depth, complex, or technical information, making it particularly well-suited for B2B marketing. It gives you the opportunity […]