4 min
Storytelling and data can seem like unlikely companions – one soft and pliable, the other hard and fixed, destined to tell their own stories. However, when the emotional connection of qualitative is combined with the rational appeal of quantitative, you can create content that is powerfully...
3 min
AI is the talk of the town these days, and depending on what side of the fence you sit on, it’s either the bell of the ball or the death knell for all our jobs - especially in the marketing-verse.
4 min
Since the dawn of time when people bartered their way through society, the art of selling has been reactive and predicated on assumptions, rather than concrete facts about potential clientele. But this off-the-cuff approach doesn’t bode too well anymore, because clued-up customers are all too...
4 min
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful tool that can help to automate repetitive tasks and streamline content production. However, “with great power comes great responsibility” - and businesses must have a robust AI policy in place to use AI for marketing effectively and ethically.
4 min
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to redefine how we interact with technology. In early May, Google announced plans to supercharge its search engine with generative AI. This powerful new technology is intended to make it easier for users to understand a topic, discover new viewpoints, uncover...
5 min
If you have spent any time on social media lately - or the internet, for that matter - you’ve probably heard about a little invention called ChatGPT. Late last year, OpenAI launched the tool to the public, and the response has ranged from boundless enthusiasm to complete doom and gloom. Some have...
3 min
Running a marketing department can be a tricky job, but running one for a company that’s quickly trying to scale up marketing efforts can feel like a whole other level of craziness. Sometimes, it feels like there are not enough hours in the day (because there usually isn’t) as you manage an...
3 min
“To gate, or not to gate, that is the question”. It’s a little-known fact that the great debate on whether to gate your content was first considered by William Shakespeare back in 1603. Ok, maybe we’re exaggerating a little bit, but it does FEEL like the debate has been going on for that long.
6 min
Getting the best for your business out of search engine optimisation is a moving target. Still, one thing that has become clear is that showing up in the right searches is more important than showing up in the most searches. That’s the aim of b2b keyword strategy — getting your page to come up...
4 min
You’ve spent blood, sweat, tears and the better part of your hair building up a thriving and shiny startup. What you may have failed to realise is that in this frantic, stressful time, your business is not the only thing that has emerged changed – you have.
3 min
A pumping inbound marketing pipeline is a little bit like getting a perfectly toned body in time for summer. Everybody wants it, but only the very committed will achieve the desired results. The rest of us once again postpone our goals until next year and drown our sorrows in Golden Gaytimes.
4 min
According to a recent study by the Content Marketing Institute, 88% of b2b marketers are using content marketing in their marketing mix. However, only 32% of organisations have reached a high level of maturity and sophistication in their b2b content marketing strategies.
