What is the Content Marketing Index?

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How can you know your social media and content marketing efforts are performing? Through the use of the Content Marketing Index (CMI), you can know what activities are moving the needle; how you're doing against your competitors; and what predictive insights can be distilled from others' activities. This was a vendor showcase presentation by Martin van der Roest, President at Batavia Research, Co-Sponsors of "The Content Marketing Forum" hosted by SoCal BMA, August 6, 2014, in Newport Beach, CA -- as part of 'The Leading Edge' signature executive event series.

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What is the Content Marketing Index?

Martin van der RoestPresident and Co-Founder@vanderroest @bataviaresearch

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Technologist at heart

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Launched my first business 28 years ago

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Discovered inefficiencies of social media and content marketing

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Launched Cadence9 to automate content marketing process

finding the right audience

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Finding prospects that are engaged in content marketing

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Went to big data list providers, with no luck

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Tried Mturks to build company-centric social business profiles

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Not scalable … so we built our own solution

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Produced unmanageable amounts of data

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Needed a simple way to measure a company’s social business performance

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input black box output

Leverage block box approach with inputs and outputs

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input black box output

money, resources, budget, spend

channel data, posts,engagement, etc., spend

Input is money and resources, while output is visible evidence

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input black box output

money, resources, budget, spend

channel data, posts,engagement, etc., spend

Focus on the black box to access performance

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content marketing lifecycle

Leverage the content lifecycle to model the black box

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180+ channels10 deep dive350+ data itemsupdated every 7 dayscompany-centric

Social business data needs to be high quality, complete and at volume

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allocated into 5 groupsbased on 40+ weighted variablesscore between 0-100

Content Marketing Index is created to asses performance

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sales enablementbenchmarking and performance auditcompetitive analysisinferred future behavior

Four key application areas

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Find companies based on social business profiles

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Provide flash reports for account managers

benchmarking and performance audit

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Benchmark and audit content marketing performance

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Develop competitive analysis and insights

predictive inference

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Predictive insights that can infer financials

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CMI … based on content marketing lifecycledata driven barometer of company’s performanceempowers B2B marketers to drive improved ROI and revenue

Empowers B2B marketers to drive ROI and revenue

Martin van der RoestPresident and Co-Foundermartin@bataviaresearch.com1.714.834.1200BataviaResearch.com@vanderroest @bataviaresearch

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