Or is your content marketing, branding and advertising staring at each other like these well executed security programs?
50 Ways to Fail at Security
Stell says, build quality content marketing programs that communicate. It doesn't have to be expensive and extravagant just do it - start.
Tonight sure feels like Christmas eve. We have a major snow storm bearing down on us in Washington DC and my six year has got a cough and a cold. But tonight I see something truly beautiful, a message. Soft and gentle, the kind you need to deliver to your audience.
The message is true and pure. A Christmas message that the world yearns for - a moment of peace. Not peace and quiet but true peace of mind. The peace of mind that your loved ones look deeply into your eyes for - security, trust and awe.
What is awe?
Per Webster:
a noun feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear...
I have no idea! And neither does anyone else but this isn't about the data. It's about presenting the data and neither side has done a good job at presenting the facts and fiction.
Want to why I know this?
Just look at the divide that exists within the general population - it split right down the middle. The answer lies in "me" marketing and presenting a message that reaches very small group or niches and presents how it effect each of us in our daily life. How about a creative content message that start a more engaging conversation rather than polarizing people.
Take a look at each...
Using Your Sixth Sense and the Census - Marketing Data
What will it Tell Marketers?
Life and work are usually a whole lot of common sense and a bit of research but the plain facts are presently staring us in the face. There is no "Average American Family "- anymore in America and our population is aging.
The average household has changed and by 2010 the most prevalent household will be a married couple with no kids. These facts are all from pre-census data, the full results will not start to trickle out until March 2011.
Advertising Age has a peak into the data racing down the tracks...
Suicide, New Gym Memberships and Victoria's Secret Annual Fashion Show - What do these three things have in common?
After the airing of the Victoria's Secret Annual Fashion Show new gym memberships sky rocket or we look in the mirror and think it's not worth it and take the proud but easy way out - suicide.
First it's the title and the title gets them to take the action that leads to a possible future permission based relationship. Second, who could blame anyone after seeing all those beautiful faces and bodies for taking the above two mentioned actions (suicide or immediately joining a gym)...
Baked Alaska and Arthur's Walk
There once was a turkey named Arthur, now you see Arthur was a very different turkey, because he lived in Alaska. It seems that he liked the winter, not because he did not want to be someone's Thanksgiving meal, in fact he never even heard of Thanksgiving!
One day Arthur was walking to the store, when he saw a bunch of people chasing after him! He followed his gutt, and suprisingly didn't run! He held up his feathery wing and said in his calmest voice he could have, "Um.....hello, my name is Arthur, and I'm pondering why you are chasing me?!".
They all took...
Want Content Success? Don't Read This Article.
Yes, we all want our businesses to grow and a chance to savor the real joy of success. Every organization sets out in advertising, marketing and a sales programs to build in success but sadly they give up before the fruits of their labor become evident.
This is exactly where the rubber meets the road, the two year mark. I know it seems like an eternity, but if your serious about succeeding then read on or cruise on over to Junta42.com and check Joe Pulizzi's article: "Create Content that Sleeps, Creeps and Leaps," it's very thought provoking...
THE PERFECT TIME - Yes it Is and Oh so Subtle.
What other time in history can a company or organization create compelling, cool and interesting projects that connect with their audience. None, never and nada.
That's why I'm so excited about this moment in time and the future of messaging, story telling or in the words - the world of content marketing is growing and developing. Stella Artois' Short Film Project is an example of a incredibly creative methodology of connecting through compelling, relevant content creation. Maybe you could calling it custom film publishing, whatever.
Take...
Bing Twitter - Are You Confused?
Don't be, I'll clear it all up after I finish the article, "Are You Twitter Tired?" Please read it - thought provoking.
Thanks everyone online for the help getting the word out about Joe's video and content marketing.
Thank you very much.
If you want more information about these companies or professionals, please see the links below.
Twitter: Transpromo live Site: TransPromo-Live dot com
Twitter: shorling Site: tippingpoint labs dot com
Twitter: kathymagrino Site: thewriteway dot com
Twitter: patrickus Site: merge-media dot com
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eVid Magazine's Interview of Junta42's Joe Pulizzi - Content Marketing Expert
Stella Pop presents video interview of Junta42's - Joe Pulizzi founder and co-author of "Get Content, Get Customers."
Joe is a content marketing and custom publishing expert, speaking often to corporate audiences around the world, on the subject of developing a content marketing strategy and plan.
Check out the interview at eVid Magazine
Stella Pop is a creative company providing expert service in marketing, branding and advertising.
A Washington DC based firm with convenient locations throughout the metropolitan DC area, our home office is located in the heart of the Reston Town Center.
Stella Pop is full-service firm with the emphasis on service. Our mission is product and service excellence, delivered in a friendly, fun, responsive and most importantly in a creative world class manner. The orientation of our resources is developing and delivering remarkable messages and products that connect, resonate and communicate...
Who doesn't love a sweet and refreshing brand message?
A message that immediately gets your attention, that's memorable and communicates in a manner that motivates people to take action and leads them to connect with your business. Stella Pop soda is our way of getting your attention and at the same time gives us the opportunity to tell a fun brand story thus illustrating our capabilities, creativity and ability to connect.
There are a few things to consider now that you know what we do:
Is your message remarkable?
Does it differentiate you from your competition?
What does it communicate?
Is...