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You’ve probably heard it a million times: “Content is king.” But over the years, I’ve learned that this isn’t entirely true. No matter how brilliant, insightful, or innovative your content is, it won’t make an impact unless people see it....

Let me tell you something about Reddit. I’ve been hooked on the platform for years. Whether it’s diving deep into niche communities, using it to win fantasy football championships, or just soaking up the endless stream of conversations, Reddit has...

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NBA great, Michael Jordan once said: Talent wins games but intelligence and teamwork wins championships. I’m not going to get into the importance of teamwork but I am going to share some insights around the power of content intelligence. Content...

The Helpful Content Update has the whole world talking… Okay. Maybe not the whole world. But it sure has the world of SEO marketers geeking out and freaking out about what’s to come. I get it. The Panda Update and...

Everyone, and I do mean everyone, will make a content marketing mistake at some point in their career. In fact, in a study conducted by Foundation, researchers asked a group of marketers if they had ever made a mistake /...

The last couple weeks have been rough. It’s starting to feel like life is back to normal but two weeks ago I had to say goodbye to my grandmother for the last time. It was brutal. Still is kinda but...

A few years ago, which seems like a couple of decades now, another marketer who speaks often at conferences asked me if I ever get tired of coming up with new presentations and talks… I looked them dead in the...

This time last year, I faced one of the most difficult challenges of my life so far. In less than 24 hours, I lost: Three major clients Every marketing conference I was scheduled to speak at A $250k contract that...

To curate or create? It’s a question that many marketers ask themselves when planning their strategy. Luckily, the answer isn’t one or the other. It’s a combination of both curation and creation that can help marketers achieve great results. For...

You spent hours, days, months (maybe even years) creating something awesome. Something you’re beyond proud of and excited to share with the world. Something that could completely change (or kickstart) your business. And finally… You hit publish—it’s go time! But...

American History is a part of Canadian history. As much as many Canadians like to take a holier than thou position as if we’re a whole lot different from America – the truth is; our history is very well connected....