One of the most common mistakes companies make when developing websites, blog posts, and other communications materials may surprise you. They completely lose sight of the audience. Confused? It’s absolutely true. I’ve seen it happen again and again. Companies invest huge amounts of money to develop websites, advertising, social media campaigns, and other materials, and … Read more
Most people recognize white papers as an informational document issued by companies or other organizations. When writing white papers to current and prospective customers, marketers wonder about how persuasive they should be. The simple answer is very persuasive. After all, they are a type of document that is used to educate and inform potential customers … Read more
I wonder if you can answer a very simple question about your business. Do you do a good job? By that, I mean do you accomplish what you set out to do for your customers and clients? Do you provide more value than your competitors offer? Are your customers better off because they work with … Read more
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If you’re seeking ways to repurpose white papers, you’ve probably already started to see the benefits of using a white paper as part of your marketing strategy. While a white paper is one of the most important types of long form content available for a content marketing strategy, it can also be the source for … Read more
If I mention the word “psycho,”, there’s a very good chance that a certain black and white image will spring to mind: water trickling into a shower drain, slowly being supplanted by a darker fluid, all punctuated by ear-piercing shrieks. There’s also a very good chance that you just shuddered a little. Assuming that image … Read more
What makes you and your company the best at what you do? How well do your prospects and current customers understand your expertise and capabilities? Do they grasp just how good you are and what separates you from the rest? Most organizations try to convince customers and prospects rolling out tired language about their “world-class … Read more
If you think that sending a more powerful message is the best way to get a rise out of your audience, you’re probably wrong. Oh, it’s a popular request, and people tend to equate popularity with effectiveness – just look at most presidential elections. But following the herd is rarely the most intelligent approach, and … Read more
White papers for agribusiness purposes are more than just powerful documents on their own. Business white papers can actually serve as effective incubators for all kinds of marketing materials and strategies. After an agribusiness industry company develops a white paper, they can use it as the basis for other marketing and communications channels. The agribusiness … Read more
We all have to share news we’d rather avoid now and then. Could be a cost increase. Perhaps it’s a layoff. A cutback in business hours. A product upgrade that’s been pushed back. Worse-than-expected earnings. Or a security breach. How you communicate bad news has a significant impact on your organization and its reputation. In … Read more