Content Pain Points: Hurt So Bad!

In 2011, we published Content Supply Chain, an eBook that laid out a strategic framework for forecasting content needs, managing production and publication and measuring its impact on business goals. ComBlu has created a companion, Epic Content Strategy: A Formula for...

When is WOM not WOM?

A few weeks ago I attended WOMMA’s WOM Fest in Chicago. During the meeting, one of the speakers, Kristian Bush from the musical group Sugarland, talked about how they have used WOM to attract and build a fan base. As Kristian talked, he told a few fun stories about...

How Effective Is Your Marketing Content?

As you publish marketing content, you need to ensure that you have systems in place to measure its effectiveness as well as continuously improve your content marketing efforts. The best way to do this is to select and track the best key performance indicators that fit...