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Good news, folks. Last year, I wrote this about my predictions for 2012: “My crystal ball is cloudy, my tea leaves are clumped together and my tarot cards are ripped.” I just wasn’t sure what would happen. This year, I’m absolutely certain about what 2013 will bring.
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If you’re involved in the business of digital content, then you know you contend with distracted consumers, multi-screened attention and multi-threaded conversations.
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Did you know you are bombarded by 5,000 messages a day? And that it takes seven to nine interactions with a brand before you even begin to recognize it? Because of this overwhelming onslaught, are you only seeking recommendations from those within your social networks? If you’re responsible for marketing,
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As Web and digital marketing become hotter and hotter, more and more of our field will experience an influx of people who will claim to be “experts.
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I had an interesting experience last week that made me rethink the rules of content strategy when it comes to business objectives. I wrote a wildly popular blog post that received double the traffic than one of my typical blog posts usually receives. Most bloggers would be thrilled.
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If you’re paying attention to your mobile content strategy, you may be confused about which analytics you should be tracking. Mobile is a different animal and requires tracking your users in a different way.
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Mobile strategy is becoming increasingly complicated. As the choices of devices expand, users increasingly continue to access content from their mobile devices.
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A mobile-first strategy may be the way you need to plan, create and publish your content.
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Ah, the Holy Grail of content strategy : content as a commodity. For years, those of us in digital strategy have known that content is both king and a commodity. But it’s been difficult to get others to see our point of view.
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This is my first column of 2012 and I’m going to start the year by being controversial. The proverbial notion within content strategy is to vehemently protest the existence of a FAQ page on a website. Further, the FAQ page is the first page abolished during a migration and redesign.
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I have been thinking about this column for weeks: what will be the big trends in 2012 in content, content strategy and content marketing? You know what? My crystal ball is cloudy, my tea leaves are clumped together and my tarot cards are ripped. I just have no idea.
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The more you integrate your content strategy with other disciplines within digital strategy -- SEO, social media, usability and information architecture -- the more successful it will be. Google Panda has forever changed the SEO landscape in terms of how we think of building value for our content.
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If you’re working on a mobile content strategy, then you are probably holding your head in your hands. Maybe you’ve got a target hanging on the wall and are banging your head against it. The changing landscape in mobile leads to frustration for all of us.
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Google and Facebook are in a battle for the social network market. What does that have to do with content strategy? A lot more than you might think. Oh my my.
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