Marketers say many of the tools they’ve been using are older, clunky, hard to use or keep on top of, hard to configure and get fidelity. This post explores what you likely need to think about in a content marketing analytics platform. This post includes: How do you use analytics to measure the success of content marketing? What are the different types of content analytics? What considerations do you need to make when selecting content… Continue reading
How do you know if content is being effective? It must pass a few criteria. Content is effective when it does its job. It delivers on what the purpose it was created for. And most often that is delivering a companies objective. And to deliver on that objective it needs reach and impact. To measure this combination, you need a content analytics platform (like Nudge) that provides you with the tools to measure content effectiveness. Continue reading
Nudge at its core is a marketing analytics platform to give you more visibility into what is performing. Because content has become the cornerstones or backbone of marketing today, that is where we have focused. And each year it continues to change. As we do too. As company or culture, we are very pragmatic, work within the constraints we as marketers have, to help deliver the best clarity. Then leverage technology to generate smarter insights. An example is our Insights… Continue reading
We will be trying an experiment to engage more directly with the native and content communities. For August and September I’ll be holding “office hours” on Friday. Simply sign up for a 20 minute slot and we can have a conversation about trends, best practices, what we are seeing in the market and even do some trouble shooting for your brand and how it is communicating through content. Simply use the link below, pick a time, and we will get… Continue reading
Most marketers are measuring content wrong. Instead of challenging the team and putting a measurement in place, often teams just take what they’ve got. Rather than spending the time to get what they need. To create effective content day in, day out, teams need the fidelity to see really what’s working. With content, you can have the right idea, but the wrong write up. You can have the right write up but the wrong headline. That’s what separates the top… Continue reading
How much should you invest in measurement? Use our Content Calculator to find out. This is a valid question and one that many marketers are asking themselves. In a world where technology spend is trending towards half of marketers budgets, it’s not surprising that more clarity is needed. McKinsey recently published new research findings, stating that organizations that deploy the most technology appear to be the most successful. At first glance, this might seem somewhat illogical (as… Continue reading
One big thing I want to speak on the pace of change. Twitter this quarter is changing their reporting metric to mDAU, monetizeable daily active user. The market did not like it. Imagine if they had used this number a few years ago when Jack first came back. They would have been decimated. Were they measuring it? You can guarantee it. 3000 employees isn’t a ship you can turn overnight. Nor the expectations of millions of users. In New Zealand… Continue reading
Measuring the success of branded content is not as hard you may think. I like to try boil it down to three things. How many people did I reach What was the quality of that reach? What did they do next? Our approach at Nudge, is to help simplify your job, we help you identify the best content with content measurement, then get more eyeballs on that content through insights. It’s content measurement and analytics in a box. Best… Continue reading
