The Ultimate Guide to Creating Your Best Blog Images: Sizes, Optimization & More

The Ultimate Guide to Creating Your Best Blog Images: Sizes, Optimization & More

We’ve all heard the saying: a picture is worth a thousand words. But how does this impact blogging? Today, it’s virtually impossible to create a great blog without also creating strong visual content. In other words, your words matter less when they stand on their own. Modern readers want to be engaged on all fronts, … Read more

The Ultimate Guide: How to Create Headlines that Will Go Viral

The Ultimate Guide: How to Create Headlines that Will Go Viral

We’ve all heard it: while 80% of people read headlines, only 20% read body copy. What does that mean in practice, though? In other words, how do you create headlines that entice that elusive 20% to keep reading? Or to share, comment, and convert? The truth is that viral headlines are rare, and they take time, effort, … Read more

Why Content Marketing? 10 Proven Statistics & 5 Ways to Win (Infographic)

Why Content Marketing? 10 Proven Statistics & 5 Ways to Win (Infographic)

As we start the New Year, here’s a great question to ask yourself (and your clients, too): Why should you commit to investing in content marketing as an integral part of your marketing strategy? This powerful form of marketing fuels 99% of our own lead and revenue generation, so we know well what content marketing can do for a brand. This … Read more

How-to’s, Listicles, and More: Which Are the Most Readable Content Types?

How-to’s, Listicles, and More: Which Are the Most Readable Content Types?

If you’ve spent any time on the internet lately, you’ve probably noticed that some pieces of content are, well, hotter than others. Two content types have really stood out as winners. Specifically, the how-to and the list style, also known as listicle: Websites like BuzzFeed and Elite Daily use them as the virtual bread and butter of … Read more