I am away on vacation, so I don’t have a new post for this site, but I have two new posts this week on two sites I did guest posts for. You can check them out below… In 1958 A Marketing Legend Revealed These Secrets For Creating Powerful Headlines – MarketingInsiderGroup.com The Marketing Legend Who […]
I came across an amazing story the other day that made me smile. And as I’ve thought about it, I’ve realized it reveals an important and overlooked factor that many content marketers, or marketers in general, overlook. The content marketers and marketers who do overlook this experience frustration and a lack of results. The content marketers and marketers […]
Do You Realize How Unique the $10 Bill Is? You’ve probably handled many $10 bills in your life. But I bet that you never realized just how unique the $10 bill actually is. Let me show you why it’s so unique: It is one of only two bills in circulation that features a non-president. (The other person is […]
“I’ve always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific.” – Lily Tomlin Steve Rayson wrote something on Moz.com that has really got me thinking about social media “shares.” His conclusion confirmed a lingering assumption I’ve had for a while. My assumption is: What if we have it all wrong? What if […]
NOTE: I begin this post below by talking about government, but this post really isn’t about government at all. It’s about a content marketing lesson. And it’s not just about any old content marketing lesson. It’s a content marketing lesson that reveals the underlying, neglected reason behind why some content marketing is so powerful. (And it […]
I admit it. I was a big fan of the original X-Files TV show. I loved the mysterious story lines and how they had a lot of that old school “Twilight Zone” feel and subject matter. I also loved the way they had Agent Mulder and Agent Scully both represent opposite sides of the argument of […]
If you are a regular to this site, then you know that I usually show you the power of content marketing to promote great products or services. Well, today is going to be different, very different. I am going to show you that the power of content marketing is so effective that it can successfully […]
I’ll continue my series about the power of serialization and suspense as a content marketing strategy next week. If you haven’t read any of the previous lessons yet, then check out the first two installments of the series: PART 1: How Content Marketers Can Use a Literary Technique That Made Charles Dickens Famous PART 2: How to Create Content […]
A Secret You Probably Don’t Know About Me Today I am going to finally reveal a part of my backstory that some of you have never heard before. In past posts, I have started to reveal my own “genesis story” here on my blog. If you haven’t read them before, then you can read some of my “behind-the-scenes” personal […]
