When people hear the word “newsworthy,” the first thing that usually comes to mind is breaking news – a storm’s landfall, an armed burglary, Donald Trump saying anything. However, newsworthiness is defined in different ways. Breaking news falls under the umbrella of one of the main characteristics of newsworthiness: timeliness. As you’ll read in this […]
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How to Measure and Track Where Your Content Is Featured
You feel a sense of excitement when your brand or story is featured on a website. It feels like a big victory. You’ve succeeded in getting digital PR and spreading your content marketing campaign. But then what? You can’t just look at a link or mention and consider it a win. You must measure and […]
The Pros and Cons of “Evergreen” (And What It Means for Your Content)
The concept of evergreen content is nothing new, and it’s talked about for good reason. Content that lasts longer has long-term value, which is a great benefit for your audience. However, despite this major advantage, focusing too much on making something evergreen could be detrimental to its promotional success if the focus is on long-lasting […]
Is Your Content Marketing Working? Use These Metrics to Measure Success
When it comes to content marketing, you get what you measure. If you’re not measuring the right things, then you won’t see your successes. Without properly measuring results, you can’t know if your content marketing strategy is working. You can’t see your mistakes, and you can’t identify your opportunities. You can’t refine your approach based […]
How To Create Content That Sparks a Conversation Without Hurting Your Brand
As marketers, it is our job to get people to notice our brands. We want people to learn about us, talk about us, and even tell others about us. We want to spark conversations that increase awareness and attract attention. But with so many brands trying to do the same thing, this isn’t always easy. […]