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7 Formulas for Writing Introductions That Convert Scanners Into Readers

Readers consume about 20% of the words on a web page. How can you change that? Take time to craft a powerful game-changer – the introduction. These seven methods can help.
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Write Like You Talk: 12 Tips for Conversational Content

Engage your readers in a conversation with this writing advice, from breaking grammar laws to crafting simpler sentences.
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Foolish Content Isn’t Limited to One Day a Year

Many brands will run content “jokes” on April Fools’ Day. But foolish content knows no time of year. We looked at content from six brands to see who’s fooling around (and who isn’t). Do you agree?
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How To Make Your Next Thought Leadership Program a Success

Here’s how to generate a program that really deserves the thought leadership label from someone who’s been doing it for 20 years. Plus, get an inspiring example with each of her tips.
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Marketing Content to Gen Z? You Better Play by Their Rules

To connect with Gen Z audiences, engage them on their terms. Follow this expert advice to learn what brand-created content might work best and how to deliver it in ways that slap.
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How To Combine Machine and Human Input for More Effective Content in 2023

You’re in a new content battleground. But it doesn’t have to be humans vs. machines. It can be humans AND machines to make your content better and please both Google search and the people in your target audience.
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6 Steps To Help Content Marketers Thrive in a World With AI Content Tools

Stop wondering if AI-related tools will replace the need for you to create content. Start taking steps to work in a world that includes AI-created content.
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Writer Ends 10-Year Relationship With HARO To Keep Trusted Relationship With Audience

A content writer ends her 10-year relationship with HARO, once her go-to for sources. Her experience offers a lesson in vetting and verifying for all content marketers.
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Build Lasting Customer Connections With Sustainability Content

Consumers increasingly seek brands that share their eco-conscious priorities. Follow these content tips and examples to show off your brand's actions that support their sustainability goals.
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How an Honest Talk With ChatGPT Surprised Even a Veteran Editor

We asked ChatGPT some hard questions about content marketing. And the AI text-creation tool didn’t disappoint. Read on to see what it had to say (and what we said behind its back.)
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How a Content Formula Helps You Create Bingeable Series (Proven by Hallmark)

Hallmark holiday movies are variations of the same plot. That familiarity has drawn millions and inspired other networks and streaming services to do the same. Here are seven ways to use that strategy in your content marketing.
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ChatGPT: The Future of AI in Content Is in Your Hands [Rose-Colored Glasses]

No one knows how ChatGPT and generative AI might change marketing, but Robert Rose says the technology isn’t ready to write humans out of the equation yet. Instead of worrying about AI taking your job, focus on how it might change it (and you) for the better.