Content has driven much of my career. Content marketing has also had a unique relationship with digital marketing since its inception back in the early days of the world wide web. As my career has also been in digital marketing, I have seen the interrelationship of these twin strategies frequently. I have had countless discussions over the course of my career when I’ve been approached by someone wanting the latest digital marketing technology to solve their business problem. They inevitably wanted the fastest and newest technology solution with lots of bells and whistles. Reflecting their enthusiasm, I would pull out my pen and tablet to take notes. With a smile I would respond, “Great, what do you want this [insert trendy tool] to say?” That was when the conversation paused. “We don’t have content yet,” they would reply.
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