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The “who” of a content marketing strategy refers to both the audience that already cares about your product or service, as well as the target audience that you want to care. Effective content marketers follow a three-step audience research, planning and measurement process to maximize the odds that their content strategy is going to reach and engage with the intended audience. 

 

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Raise your hand if you have ever launched, considered, or recommended some sort of an Influencer Marketing program? Now, how many of you where just winging it when you launched the program (Ask yourself this question again after you read the new WOMMA Influencer Guidebook and see if your answer changed)?

 

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WOMMA member ComBlu has created a new eBook, Epic Content Strategy: A Formula for Overcoming 4 Major Content Pain Points, which deals with four key pain points of content marketing. Following is a preview of the new eBook, which can be downloaded here. Pain Point One: Brands recognize their role as a content publisher, but still grapple with the best way to organize the content creation and distribution process. Most of the information about organizing the marketing function as a content publisher follows the media or newsroom model. While instructive, the larger point is missed. Most brands today publish a massive amount of content. The real pain point is not having a central view of who is producing content and how to create better points of collaboration.  ...Read More

Get some cute diaper-clad babies and their adult look-alikes to move and groove to music and voilà, you’ve cracked Evian’s recipe for making viral videos. The mineral water company, apart from helping you to live longer, also knows how to create videos that go viral. Their 2009 Evian roller babies advert was the one of the most watched videos on YouTube with more than 67.7 million views. They are doing it again with their new ‘Baby&Me’ video, which again features the Evian babies dancing along with their adult look-alikes and yes, it going viral too.

 

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Being able to effectively run a community is anything but simple, especially for those who are new to the role. Nonetheless, when you are thrown into a new arena, you have to roll with the punches and make it work. Dan Brostek of Aetna was in this exact position three years ago and has persevered. We sat down with the WOMM-COM Community Management speaker to discuss his journey to community strategy.

 

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We ended WOMM-U with some morning yoga and a final round of breakout sessions with Walgreens, Discover, H&R Block, Expertfile and of course, our very own Board Member Ekaterina Walter. Thank you to everyone who joined us these past three days. We hope you had as much fun as we did.

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Day two started out with a social media panel with Facebook, Google and YouTube, but then, we got into the thick of #WOMMU with hands-on workshops as well as other breakout sessions featuring LiveWorld, Keller Fay Group, House Party, Spredfast, Zocalo Group, 22squared and more. Take a look.

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We had a terrific day one to #WOMMU which started off with a bang sculpting our President into our mascot, hearing a contagious conversation with Jonah Berger, some outstanding breakout sessions and of course, capping the night with Extole Welcome Reception. Let's take a look at what went down.

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It is our privilege and honor to kick off our 7^th WOMM-U, School of WOMM and Social Studies, today at the Radisson Blue Aqua Hotel in Chicago. We are so excited to see some familiar faces, as well as some new ones, attend our annual spring conference. If you are in attendance today, eagerly waiting to see best-selling author Jonah Berger and the rest of our all-star faculty, come by the registration desk for a quick hello with the WOMMA team. There is nothing we love more than interacting and hearing from our members.

 

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As many of our loyal WOMMA readers know by now, the FTC recently released their updated version of the .Com Disclosures. WOMMA covered the updates with Tom Chernaik, CEO of CMP.LY and chair of our Membership Ethics and Advisory Panel, and Anthony DiResta, our General Counsel. However, we asked Tom for a more dialed down version of the updates. In addition, check out AdWeek for a more visual outlook on the .Com Disclosures.  ...Read More