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Deleting blog posts forced me to figure out what has changed on my blog and why.

Are you really in the content marketing business or the content creation business? Let’s put content marketing on time out for a moment to sort it out

Not enough time to blog? Here are some great ideas guaranteed to cut your blogging time in half

Writing headlines that are both SEO-friendly and “social sexy” is difficult. Here’s a hack from Mael Roth to double your headline power!

Flow is a state of optimized personal performance. Here are some ideas on how to achieve flow when you are creating content.

This blogger was jailed for six years. What he found when he emerged is a lesson for our time. The war on social media

Compared to the media industry, most businesses are FAR behind keeping up with content marketing change. Here are five ideas to keep pace

A look back at the high-impact blog posts that helped, made people think, and raised a ruckus

What is the future of blogging? Mark Schaefer looks at the current state of long-form content on the web and how it is changing.

Sponsored content is the hottest monetization strategy on the web. But what are the strategic implications of renting out your trust?

Want to have a little fun and find some marketing inspiration today? Here are 25 pearls of social media wisdom

New reports show that information density is causing competitive issues for even the best-known content creators on the web. Content shock is here.
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