Content Marketing Institute https://contentmarketinginstitute.com Content Marketing Institute Thu, 13 Jul 2023 10:00:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.7 This Superpower You Learned in Grade School Can Power Better Content https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/verbs-writing-powerful-content https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/verbs-writing-powerful-content#respond Thu, 13 Jul 2023 10:00:29 +0000 https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/?p=122488 You learned about verbs in elementary school. Yet too many writers forget the power they possess. Stand out in the proliferation of boring, weak, and ineffective language by slashing through wasted, wimpy verbs. 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Continue reading ]]> https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/external-sources-content-trust/feed/ 0 4 Ideas To Create a Better Thought Leadership Journey for Your Brand and Buyers https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/rethink-thought-leadership-strategy https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/rethink-thought-leadership-strategy#respond Thu, 15 Jun 2023 10:00:11 +0000 https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/?p=133328 Distinguish your brand's value by reimagining your strategy for thought leadership content. It can help strengthen your sales partnerships – and your consumer relationships. Continue reading ]]> https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/rethink-thought-leadership-strategy/feed/ 0 3 Tips To Create Case Studies That Turn Prospects Into Buyers [Examples] https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/tips-create-case-studies-examples https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/tips-create-case-studies-examples#respond Wed, 14 Jun 2023 10:00:28 +0000 https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/?p=133279 Prospects want you to tell them a story in the middle of their buyer journey. Great case studies let you do just that – and it’s why over one-third of B2B content marketers say it’s an effective tactic. Continue reading ]]> https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/tips-create-case-studies-examples/feed/ 0 Must-Have Checklist To Creating Valuable Content https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/creating-valuable-content-checklist/ https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/creating-valuable-content-checklist/#respond Wed, 17 May 2023 10:00:15 +0000 https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/?p=88533 Successful content marketing strategies take all the guesswork out of execution, letting the creative flourish. To help get the details straight, use this Creating Valuable Content checklist. Continue reading ]]> https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/creating-valuable-content-checklist/feed/ 0 Mastering the Art of Smartphone Video: Expert Tips for Pro-Quality Footage https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/pro-quality-video-smartphone https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/pro-quality-video-smartphone#respond Thu, 11 May 2023 10:00:56 +0000 https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/?p=132923 Over half of marketers say they need more budget to get better-than-average results from their video content. But that financial boost may not be necessary with these tips to shoot quality video from a mobile phone. Continue reading ]]> https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/pro-quality-video-smartphone/feed/ 0 7 Formulas for Writing Introductions That Convert Scanners Into Readers https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/formulas-writing-introductions-readers https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/formulas-writing-introductions-readers#respond Wed, 03 May 2023 10:00:04 +0000 https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/?p=132746 Readers consume about 20% of the words on a web page. How can you change that? Take time to craft a powerful game-changer – the introduction. These seven methods can help. Continue reading ]]> https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/formulas-writing-introductions-readers/feed/ 0 Write Like You Talk: 12 Tips for Conversational Content https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/conversational-writing-tips https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/conversational-writing-tips#respond Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:00:09 +0000 https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/?p=118593 Engage your readers in a conversation with this writing advice, from breaking grammar laws to crafting simpler sentences. Continue reading ]]> https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/conversational-writing-tips/feed/ 0 Foolish Content Isn’t Limited to One Day a Year https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/foolish-content-creation https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/foolish-content-creation#respond Thu, 30 Mar 2023 10:00:35 +0000 https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/?p=132184 Many brands will run content “jokes” on April Fools’ Day. But foolish content knows no time of year. We looked at content from six brands to see who’s fooling around (and who isn’t). Do you agree? Continue reading ]]> https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/foolish-content-creation/feed/ 0