content marketing

Content’s secret weapon – shelf-life

By Tony Hallett / 17/06/2012

Question: For how long can you count content as an asset? Answer: Forever. OK, forever is a mighty long time, as someone once said, but you get the point. Recently…

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Collective Content – six-month progress report

By Tony Hallett / 12/06/2012

How are we doing as a business? Pretty well, I’d say, though you’d need to ask our clients. Since this blog kicked off at the start of 2012 I haven’t…

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5 tips for doing custom content well

By Tony Hallett / 22/05/2012

The way some publishers approach custom content – as a dirty little secret – is regrettable. And I could use a stronger word. True, it is signed off by and…

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Virgin up in the air with content marketing – or just another top ad?

By Tony Hallett / 10/05/2012

Virgin has shot a short movie entirely at altitude, featuring several well-known stars on its planes. Which Virgin airline? How about all of them. Working ‘up in the air’ on…

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Betty Crocker, a 5-year-old girl and content marketing

By Tony Hallett / 22/04/2012

My little girl is old enough to find her way around YouTube videos on an iPad. Luckily for her, she is now also old enough to type in ‘Betty Crocker…

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Content marketing – a single definition?

By Tony Hallett / 17/04/2012

A quick post today from an interesting e-book I’m reading by Robert Rose and Joe Pulizzi called Managing Content Marketing: The Real-World Guide for Creating Passionate Subscribers to Your Brand .…

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When every company publishes – a “claw-back opportunity” for media?

By Tony Hallett / 26/03/2012

A quick slide to start the week. At the AOP B2B event a couple of weeks back the excellent Caroline Taylor from IBM (@green_goddess ) talked about several things but…

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Define content marketing – without getting lost in the jargon

By Tony Hallett / 21/03/2012

Here’s a slide I used in a presentation just over a year ago (at an Association of Online Publishers (AOP) event in February 2011). I got to thinking about how…

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Brand content – in an MPU

By Tony Hallett / 06/03/2012

One aspect of commercial content is the holy grail of producing engaging, non-distracting, even deep content in traditional online ad units. Let’s be fair – that hasn’t always been easy.…

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Ways to create content

By Tony Hallett / 02/03/2012

This infographic isn’t perfect but for those without a background in content creation it might just be the right catalyst. See what you think…Like this infographic? Get more content marketing…

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Content marketing on the up – stats

By Tony Hallett / 12/02/2012

Nice, brief summary about the rise of content marketing.

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The rise of content marketing (part 2)

By Tony Hallett / 02/02/2012

This post follows our last one based on the 2012 Content Marketing Report, where we noted the main methods clients are using as we entered the new year and some…

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