Tag Archives: Shane Snow

How to Measure the ROI of a Content Marketing Strategy

ROI_thumb

Considering that successful blogging takes a good investment of time and effort, it’s no wonder that a Technorati survey found  that 95 percent of blogs are abandoned. According to Shane Snow writing for Mashable, part of the reason for low blog success rates is that most of us have a hard time predicting what kind of return blogging will achieve and measuring the return on investment is difficult, especially if you’re not judging success by ad revenue. Snow suggests three ways to effectively measure your content strategy: READ MORE »

Thousands of Users Before You Even Launch

kohort

Last month, social media start-up Kohort announced its upcoming launch and within days had thousands of people signed up. How’d they do it, considering the site’s purpose was unknown? Mashable contributor Shane Snow has advice for start-ups that would like to pull off a similar trick. READ MORE »