Content marketing is the buzz word just now across marketing and into digital.
“Content marketing is a marketing technique of creating and distributing valuable, relevant and consistent content to attract and acquire a clearly defined audience – with the objective of driving profitable customer action”.
I would like to think that this does not represent a significant shift change in behavior to many marketeers as I suspect most marketing professionals will have been trying to achieve this for many years. I think the difference now however is the opportunity offered by digital has increased the opportunity to do this more effectively and across niche areas. In its simplest form content marketing is the recognition that marketing needs to align with consumer behavior and more importantly digital consumption.
NewsCred have provided the following presentation that outlines the key aspects of content marketing.
