Amid the pandemic, content marketers juggled between reduced budgets and shooting restrictions, and had to re-strategise content plans in view of evolving consumption habits. BuzzInContent.com spoke to content marketers who share mistakes they made while executing content-driven campaigns and lessons they got last year
By Akanksha NagarRaman, Chief Marketing Officer and Head, Products, IDBI Federal Life Insurance, says that the brand plans to do more video content this year. He says advertising through mobile, social media and websites is expected to see a quantum jump this year
By Akanksha NagarFrom experimenting with podcasts to influencer marketing, and from snackable content to music videos and long-form content formats like web series, mutual fund brands leave no stone unturned to lure potential investors among the youth. BuzzInContent explores how MF brands are using new-age mediums and entertaining formats to tap the young audience
By Akansha SrivastavaTalking about how the content space has been evolving, Radhika Gupta, MD and CEO, Edelweiss AMC, says webinars are about structuring content thoughtfully and regularly, and this format is here to stay for a longer run
By Akanksha NagarRanging from the rise of indoor shoots to multiple new short-content video platforms, the year 2020 saw the growth of all kinds of new content and formats. BuzzInContent.com talks to experts to find out how viable will these be in the coming years
By Akanksha NagarAs video ad spends grow by 8% this year, BuzzInContent.com finds out how brands amplified the utilisation of video content marketing space to reach consumers who moved online during the pandemic
By Akanksha NagarWhile the year gave too many reasons for brands to adopt content strategies, one might still look for a concrete reason to go ahead with the medium. BuzzInContent.com talks to leading agencies to find out how one can persuade brands to willingly spend more money on content strategy
By Akanksha NagarBokey, CMO at ABD, talks about numerous opportunities for alcobev brands in the content space. He discusses their content marketing plans for next year and how it evolved amid the pandemic
By Akanksha NagarBuzzInContent.com finds out how the pandemic has challenged creators and brands to focus on differentiated content offerings to grab more eyeballs
By Akanksha NagarThe matrimony site's campaign #PerfectSathi is conceptualised to engage with prospective brides and grooms. BuzzInContent caught up with Sumeet Singh, CMO Info-Edge, the parent company of the brand, to know the secret sauce behind the influencer-driven content strategy that is showing a direct impact on business
By Akansha SrivastavaInfluencer marketing agencies tell BuzzInContent.com how despite the rising questions around brand safety and negative experiences amid the pandemic, brands didn't stop spending in this space. While 2020 was just a survival year for this marketing strategy, they believe 2021 will be the real game as it is to boom massively
By Akanksha NagarAmid the scarcity of fresh content and a dire need to integrate the brand with the content on TV and digital, brands and agencies ought to be a tad smarter with the integration. BuzzInContent.com figures out how the branded content space is evolving amid the pandemic
By Akanksha NagarSanthanam, CMO, HDFC Bank, tells BuzzInContent.com how content marketing is top-of-the-funnel activity for the brand and why influencer marketing is helping the brand to micro-target its customers
By Akanksha NagarRestrained budgets and cautious spending amid the pandemic might force some brands to hold back investments in long-term content initiatives and IPs for the next year. However, experts suggest some will also find it beneficial to partner with IPs, be it content or live. BuzzInContent.com finds out what will bring more ROI for brands
By Akanksha NagarIn conversation with BuzzInContent.com, Nida Naushad, Head, Brand, Strategy and Campaign at Cars24, says the brand is focusing on re-creating content for every medium and plans to increase spends in influencer marketing also
By Akanksha NagarThe Covid-19 pandemic has led to a higher adoption of podcasts by content creators and an increased acceptance by listeners. Coming as a saviour to the creative community in times of restricted opportunities, advertisers too are taking the notice of this medium. But can the medium capitalise on the attention it got? BuzzInContent.com explores
By Akanksha NagarHaving increased its content marketing efforts amid the pandemic, the brand is utilising influencers and vernacular content. Dhall, Chief Operating Officer, PolicyBazaar, tells BuzzInContent.com that these few months will be a great learning for marketers who otherwise tend to ignore content marketing
By Akanksha NagarBuzzInContent.com spoke to content marketing practitioners to understand how the pandemic will change the way brands strategise content marketing plans for 2021. Will 2020's content marketing trends remain unchanged or will new ones take birth as we move into 2021?
By Akansha Srivastava