The question is simple. It’s not about the story of the guy who built his business from scratch with the help of no one but himself. It is the story of every business in the world today. It is your story too if you are marketing your content in a way that builds social influence. […]
What are you doing to get your content to rise above the noise
We all read the news and watch TV for the latest updates. We browse the internet for our interests and information products. More than often we land on a website or a TV channel and move on without a backward glance. Content of course makes or breaks the case for media and social media. It […]
Dierdre Breakenridge speaks to Wordsmith Consulting about evolving PR trends
Deirdre Breakenridge is an author, entrepreneur and CEO of Pure Performance Communication. A 20 + year veteran in PR and marketing, she is the author of five Financial Times Press books including her latest titles, Social Media and Public Relations: Eight New Practices for the PR Professional,” “Putting the Public Back in Public Relations,” and “PR […]
Why you should blog for your business
A blog is a lot like a conversation. Most of the time, it may look like you are the only one talking but remember – blogging is a dialogue. That in itself is one of the primary reasons why you should blog for your business. You can be sure that your business will benefit from this […]
5 awesome quotes about Content Marketing
It’s just amazing to see how a quote can bring you perspective on something you are trying to achieve. Today, we will talk about content marketing quotes as a learning platform for businesses just starting out on their content marketing goals. We see businesses telling their stories. We have all seen Facebook‘s story. We have […]
How can you create videos for your own business
The concentration span of a gold-fish. Well, who would have thought we would be in a time and age where readers would become skimmers. And people would move on from one information site to another in a span of 8 seconds. This incredible fact has changed the way marketers looks at brands and marketing tactics. […]
Why a personal brand is important for business
Ideas are like seeds. You can plant them and watch them grow or you can put them to waste. That’s a tree that never was. A flower that never bloomed and fruit you never watched grow. By sharing your ideas and building a knowledge base in your industry you can acquire the status of an […]
What can power words do for your content
In the world of writing, content creation and marketing, words have power. Because of a well written copy, you can become a customer, subscriber and follower – or – with a bad one, you can be completely turned off. That’s the kind of power, words can have on how you receive and perceive information. Even […]
How social media can help you get hired
“You are known by the company you keep” has evolved into “you are known by the content you share on social media.” That is how things change when your profiles on social networks begin to talk about you as people, potential candidates and valuable resources. Your social media presence speaks volumes about what you like to do […]
Is your content marketing strategy working
“Traditional marketing talks at people. Content marketing talks with them,” says Doug Kessler, Creative Director and Co-founder at Velocity Partners. This is how content can create a dialogue, an interaction that works directly with people out there. The purpose of content marketing is to talk with people – to open up channels of communication and […]