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Social marketing, PR insight & thought leadership - from The PR Coach
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Is Facebook Right for You? | Business 2 Community

Is Facebook Right for You? | Business 2 Community | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Often these days, content marketers are syndicating content across platforms in social media, Facebook included. The CMI, for example, noted that 80% of B2B content marketers are now posting content through Facebook. In any content marketing play, it’s almost inevitable that Facebook will be brought up.

 

But too often, people expect sponsored stories, a couple of funny posts and some good videos will be enough to change the very nature of their brand in the social space. But let’s take a step back for a moment and look at what exactly is happening in the space. Social media relies on people having an implicit trust in one another, and for brands, it becomes very difficult to put your faith or trust in something so abstract. Take a piece of research by Forrester. It suggests that the majority of content being posted by brands just isn’t being trusted. There are a few reasons why this might be the case....

Jeff Domansky's insight:

Where is content marketing struggling and how can it be improved? At the end of the day, for consumers, the key question is can they trust the brand and the information it shares?

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Storytelling: why most content marketing plans fail

Storytelling: why most content marketing plans fail | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it
What good is having a content marketing plan if it doesn't create leads and sales for you?
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Really useful insight for effective storytelling and content marketing. 

Nuava Solutions's curator insight, January 4, 2013 6:21 PM

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翟文伟's curator insight, January 6, 2013 3:49 AM

Content is king with the proper "next step"

 

This article show a real life example how content marketing done properly. 

 

It is useful to those who consider doing content marketing.

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Social Media and Content Marketing: 5 Trust-related Elements Your Marketing Needs | Heidi Cohen

Social Media and Content Marketing: 5 Trust-related Elements Your Marketing Needs | Heidi Cohen | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Social media and content marketing requirecustomer trust to help build and extend your 360° brand.

 

Without trust, customers won’t believe what your brand represents or what you say on your site, on third party sites or on social media. Even worse, they won’t buy from you, regardless of whether you’re a B2B, B2C, not-for-profit or solopreneur.

 

To this end, Edelman’s 2013 Trust Barometer reveals five trust element marketers must take into account when developing their social media and content marketing plans....

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Heidi Cohen looks in depth at the importance of trust in content marketing.

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