The Brafton Blog

Welcome to The Brafton Blog, where we share insights and updates on all things content marketing. From keeping up with the latest industry trends and best practices to getting a glimpse into life at Brafton, our blog has something for everyone. Our team of marketing experts are here to provide actionable tips and advice to help you drive success for your business.

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Content Marketing Jeff Baker

What beer and content marketing have in common

Let me preempt you; no, it is not a stretch to tie content marketing to beer, nor is this article self-indulgent in any way [Editor’s note: OK, Jeff]. Allow me to explain how my passion for the suds transcends the dingy walls of San Francisco pubs and penetrates our digital world. Beer and content marketing have… Read more »

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Content Strategy Michael O’Neill

Content experience is customer experience

By 2020, customer experience (CX) is projected to surpass price and product offering as the key differentiator influencing purchasing decisions. That means merely providing a superior product that is priced within reach of target buyers simply won’t cut it anymore. Customers are more commonly placing a premium on how they are treated, how brands interact… Read more »

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Life At Brafton Erin Balsa

Senior Writer Mike Manahan on puns, maple syrup and his mom

These days, almost anyone can be a writer. All it takes is a WordPress account and a pulse. But if you want to write for enterprise and mid-market clients at Brafton, you need impeccable grammar, creativity, the ability to synthesize complex information, plus organizational skills that rival Martha Stewart’s. Equally critical to success is a… Read more »

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Life At Brafton Tressa Sloane

Chris Helms: Editor Extraordinaire Turned Project Manager

The beautiful thing about content marketing is that all departments come together to work on a client strategy. This is one of the things Project Manager Chris Helms likes most about his current role. He describes himself as a “natural connector,” and collaborating with people across all departments to deliver on a strategy is very… Read more »

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conversion rate optimization best practices
Content Strategy Michael O’Neill

Concocting the perfect CRO potion: What to know (infographic)

Effective conversion rate optimization may seem like the Holy Grail of content marketing. After all, attempting to fine-tune conversion pathways can be a long journey that leaves marketers either defeated or emboldened for greater success. It all starts with understanding the chemistry behind CRO. What is conversion rate optimization? We spoke with Brafton Account Director and… Read more »

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