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  • For some of us writerly types, content comes easy. But extracting copy from others is like pulling bad teeth. But it needn't be. Use these winning strategies to unleash the inner writer in even your most reluctant team members.

  • Ad agency executives say online video is an increasingly powerful tool to reach audiences and, largely because of video's targeting capabilities, fully six in ten say online video ads are more effective than (30%) or as effective as (31%) ads delivered via television, according to a survey from BrightRoll.

  • MrketingProfs blogger Paul Fabretti gives the scoop on Facebook Deals and what this means for the current couponing giant, Groupon.

  • A corporate blog can be a key component of any marketing strategy. It can help generate leads, demonstrate a customer-centric culture, and engage your audience. Here are 30 ideas for creating a well-rounded corporate blog.

  • Social media advertising revenues are forecast to reach $8.3 billion in 2015, up from an estimated $2.1 billion in 2010—a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31.6%, according to BIA/Kelsey's US Local Media Annual Forecast.

  • MarketingProfs blogger Megan Leap shares some of the worst marketing advice received, courtesy of the MarketingProfs Facebook group, and asks readers to share.

  • Whether your new-business prospecting list is purchased or homegrown, your business can improve sales 100% or more. The key isn't just about how companies effectively work the phone but, rather, how they work the list.

  • Content is the fuel of social interaction on the Web: Nearly one-quarter (23%) of all social media messages and one-half (47%) of industry-specific social messages contain links to content, according to a new study by AOL and Nielsen.

  • MarketingProfs blogger Veronica Maria Jarski interviews chief content office and "Content Rules" author Ann Handley to get the scoop on being on a book tour.

  • MarketingProfs blogger Drew McLellan discusses the debate about Empire Avenue's value and how it can be used by brands and social media personalities.

  • Everywhere you turn, everyone is talking about mobile. Though B2Cs have been diving into mobile, B2Bs have been falling behind and missing prime opportunities to reach and engage their business audiences.

  • After several years of making cuts, B2B marketing leaders are increasing their budgets 6.7% in 2011 over 2010 levels, with tech-services companies driving much of the expansion, according to a report by Forrester Research.

  • MrketingProfs blogger Ted Page explains the value of a video mash-up and offers an example of a video that his company mashed-up.

  • Warning: Some of your colleagues are afraid—deeply, irrationally afraid—of social media. How can you overcome their resistance against social media? Have them commit in writing, and follow these five steps.

  • Your name may be the key to your success: "Peter" and "Deborah" are the most popular names of CEOs on the professional social networking site LinkedIn, according to research by LinkedIn, which examines correlations between people's first names and their career choices.

  • MarketingProfs guest blogger Justin Dougherty discusses attribution and how the process of assigning credit for a conversion should reflect how people work.

  • Dealing with prospective clients, including the inconsiderate ones, is just part of the job for many of us. Fortunately, you can make the experience a little less frustrating and time-consuming. Here are a few tips I've picked up.

  • Location-based services such as Foursquare and Facebook Places haven't yet reached a tipping point: Although 56% of smartphone users are aware of geolocation apps, only 39% use at least one, according to a survey from White Horse.

  • MarketingProfs blogger Ted Mininni discusses the reasons behind Cisco's descision to drop the popular Flip mini video camera.

  • If we've learned anything in the last few years, it's that the old marketing model is broken. As a result of a seismic shift in influence, marketers are just now learning the big secret about motivation—people respond more favorably to intrinsic rewards than extrinsic rewards.