The content marketing scene is brimming with big players. Most of them get noticed soon enough because hungry audience are eager for outstanding content.
As a self-proclaimed Aha expert, I enjoy following content marketers who have an edge. To name just a few, I'm hooked on Marie Forleo, Gary Vaynerchuk, and the one and only Seth Godin.
It goes without saying that including these names on a top-10-list is like announcing that sun rises every day! Let these hotshots enjoy all the love they already have and deserve and allow me to shed light on 10 of my absolute favorite content marketers.
All of the names coming up have mastered the 3 E's of content marketing: Their content is Educational, Engaging and Entertaining. It's no wonder that I devour their deliciously unique content on regular basis for a healthy dose of inspiration. And so will you. Enjoy!
1. Scott Abel
On top of that, he co-produces the annual Intelligent Content Conference and Content Strategy Workshops.
Good ahead! Follow @scottabel on Twitter . You will be glad you did.
Check out one of his latest blog posts: Bernie's main focus is digital marketing best practices and well tested content marketing strategies. He believes that "Digital marketing is about one thing: Getting Results" To master the art of results-driven content marketing, follow @bernieborges on Twitter. Check out one of his latest blog posts: After receiving several honorary degrees, Heidi's marketing career skyrocketed as she worked for major international brands such as The Economist and Citibank. On top of that, she's a professor and a global speaker at top marketing conferences around the world. To enjoy her actionable marketing tips, follow @heidicohen on Twitter. Check out one of her latest blog posts: Andy shares his digital marketing insights as a speaker and a blogger on his popular Orbit blog. If you're up for a consistently outstanding content, follow @crestodina on Twitter. Check out one of his latest blog posts: Named as one of the"25 Social Media Marketing Experts You Need to Know" by LinkedIn, Barry is making his mark on the digital marketing hall of fame. Did I mention that the Online Marketing Institute featured him in their Top 40 Digital Strategists list? Enough said! The guy is all over the place. Just follow @FeldmanCreative on Twitter and thank me later. Check out one of his latest blog posts: What fascinates me most about his writing is his in-your-eyes spark. He is so vibrant and lively that, as I read his articles, I can hear his confident voice speaking the British accent that I adore. Yes I love the British accent but enough about me! Follow @dougkessler on Twitter and prepare to be amazed Check out one of his latest blog posts: Krista is the creator of a social media marketing accredited certification programs. Her list of happy clients includes big names like Google, GE, P&G, GE, Remax and the list goes on and on. Did I mention that she's a fellow Canadian? Yes I'm biased to Canadians but that's only one aspect of her charm. Follow @KristaNeher on Twitter and enjoy the ride. Check out one of her latest blog posts: On top of that, Simon is yet another UK-based content marketing rock star on this list. Trust me; my soft spot for the British accent had nothing to do with it! His compelling content did all the magic. Follow @simonpenson on Twitter and see for yourself. Check out one of his latest blog posts: In addition, he's an internationally recognized speaker who shared his social media insights in three continents so far. Did I mention that Neal was listed in Forbes"Top 50 Social Media Power Influencer" two years in a row and Forbes "Top 5 Social Sales Influencers"? I enjoy saving the best for last! Follow @ NealSchaffer on Twitter and thank me later. Check out one of his latest blog posts: "Conversion Optimist","ROI Champion"and"Inbound marketing thought leader"are some of her rightful titles. Angie is a results-driven marketer who digs the best tactics of social branding, lead generation, social media engagement and customer loyalty. If you are looking for the best up-to-date e-marketing advice, Angie is the one to keep an eye on. Follow @aschottmuller on Twitter. Check out one of her latest blog posts: Intelligent marketers don't bore people to tears and go on forever about their incredible accomplishments. Instead, they"show"(in actions not words) what they are capable of. That's exactly what"Show don't tell"means in plain English. I hate talking theory. That's why; I included content samples for my chosen content marketing champions as I believe that their own work speaks for their expertise much better than I could ever do. You may check them out at a glance by subscribing to my 10 Fab Content Marketing Pros"Twitter list. I will be writing more"top 10" blog posts for e-marketing stars in the near future. Please nominate your favorites in the comments. Your valuable contribution is much appreciated. To our success! SEP Twitter Lists consist of recognized experts and authorities whom Search Engine People recommends to follow. The lists are curated independently from Search Engine People by experts in the same professional field and are kept up to date, To prevent bias, employees of Search Engine People Inc. are automatically excluded from these lists. Appearance on these lists does not constitute endorsement by Search Engine People Inc.
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