Yes, you could be at risk from content marketing theft
The growth of content marketing has spurred a need (for an unscrupulous few) to steal what you produce. It takes time and effort to create quality content. For most people, [...]
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Stealth stores yes, stealth content no
One of the questions that keeps coming up from content marketers is how to get consumers to trust their content. A good place to start is to adhere to the regulations that [...]
How the WSJ, FT, Guardian place paid-for content
There is a push among premium publications – the FT, Guardian, Wall Street Journal – to build out their content creation departments. Between all three the offering is [...]
It’s all about content marketing trust
Putting together quality content marketing requires a journalistic approach. Yet it needs something else that, arguably, is harder to achieve. Trust. Think about it this way. [...]
Content marketing via chatbot
Someone senior at a very well-known British institution recently said (privately) that they regarded websites as dead. The future, they maintained, is apps. But reports of [...]
Gamification and the future of content marketing
Gamification and content marketing is not an easy match. Gamification as a term was first introduced by Nick Pelling, a games programmer, in the early 2000s. It was intended [...]
Don’t just throw your content on there!
One of the most important rules about content marketing is that you have to be consistent. New content must appear on the site regularly otherwise your customers will not [...]
Dixons Carphone’s great content marketing overlap
A FirstWord motto is that content marketing (done correctly) is journalism. Yet there are a number of differences between publishing as a brand and publishing as a business. [...]