Content Marketing

How to Improve Your Website Post-Launch

Improve your site and increase engagement with these four tried-and-true site assessments and optimization strategies.

Developing Content for the Healthcare Consumer

Mindy Withrow, Director of Content Strategy, says the key to developing good content for healthcare consumers is to think like an educator.

Why Niche Social Networks are Good for Business

The social web is huge, and it isn’t going away. But as social media fatigue sets in, a growing trend is emerging: some users are abandoning their larger networks in favor of smaller, interest-based social networks. Here’s why the rise of niche networks makes sense—and why they’re good for business.

Steve Dwyer, connection strategist at Hanson Inc., discusses the rise of niche social networks and why they are good for business.

4 Reasons to Revise Your Content During a Redesign

Do you have dusty boxes in a closet or basement that you never unpacked last time you moved? You ran out of energy. Or you ran out of space. Maybe (gulp!) it’s been boxed up for decades and you just keep moving it with you. Now imagine that those boxes are the website content you haven’t updated in five years...

Mindy Withrow, Content Strategist at Hanson Inc., offers 4 reasons you should revise your content during a site redesign.

4 Reasons to Keep Press Releases Out of Your Company Blog

How many visits and comments does your company blog get? Is that a painful question to answer? Companies large and small have recognized the immense popularly of blogging and jumped on the bandwagon. But a tour of these brand blogs reveals that many still don’t know why to blog (other than “we should”) or how to blog (beyond the function of WordPress). Indicator number one? Their blogs are full of press releases. What’s wrong with that? Plenty. Here are four reasons to get the press releases out of your brand’s blog...

Here are four reasons to get the press releases out of your branded company blog.

6 Reasons Your Video Content Underperforms and How to Improve It

It’s no doubt that video content continues to soar in popularity for brands and marketers. It truly is one of the greatest mediums for communicating your companies products and offerings. However, all too often branded videos underperform and end up doing little of what they were intended to---provide value to current or potential customers. What follows are a few of the common issues found with branded videos online, especially ones that live on YouTube. Your video content may suck (or underperform) if it’s guilty of one or more of the following.

Too often branded videos online underperform. Here are a few common issues with online video content and how to improve it for your brand.