Here’s 2020's first selection of some of the best content marketing articles that I’ve been reading over the last couple of weeks. If there’s anyone whose work you think we should feature in future, please let us know.
A look at Cadbury’s experimental video marketing strategy (Imogen Watson)
Steady progress is the key to growing an audience (Mark Schaefer)
Think about the real value of audience attention (Jay Acunzo)
What’s the best strategy for scheduling and distributing your content? (Kelsey Raymond)
Case study: documenting the achievements of USE-IT! (Ember Television)
Top illustrators and animators think about what’s next for the industry in 2020 (Lucy Bourton)
Shutterstock’s amusing way of showcasing how stock footage can spark creativity (The Drum)
Art collective Meow Wolf on how online video can revolutionise the experience of art and narrative (Sharon Steel)
A closer look at Mark Zuckerberg’s predictions and priorities for the new decade (Patricio Robles)
How young people are reinventing social media marketing (Lucy Maguire)
Social media slip-ups to steer clear of (Gary Ennis)
Social marketing inspiration from Starbucks (Nikki Gilliland)
Where are brands falling short with social media advertising? (Andy Hardman)
The YouTube changes set to affect ad revenue for content creators (Matt Southern)
Re-optimising your content: what do you need to know? (Jeff Baker)
Get up to speed on the most important SEO stories of the past year (George Nguyen)
Confronting some of the popular misconceptions surrounding SEO (Alexandra Tachalova)
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