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Content Marketing is Too Valuable for
          Both Consumers  and Brands to Ever Go Away




          The number one reason that content mar-               It  has everything  anyone  interested  in  or
          keting  is important  is that  your  customers  who works in the tech industry could be in-

          appreciate it. Content marketing generates  terested in:

          3 times as many leads as outbound market-
          ing, drives six times higher conversion rates,     • A monthly online magazine, FOCUS
          and has the potential for a 7.8-fold boost in     • Live@Cisco Facebook videos

          web traffic.                                             • Blog posts on tech news

                                                                   • Biographies of Cisco’s leadership team
          The reality is, content marketing has fostered
          the customer-centric reality we’re now op-            They even have an innovative portal for

          erating  in. From  well-researched  white pa-         marketing  the  company’s best asset, its

          pers to podcast series listeners can’t live  employees. Meet Our Millennials serves the
          without, content is changing the relationship  triple  purpose of  empowering  employees,
          between the brand and consumer.                       attracting new talent, and humanizing the

                                                                brand for consumers.

          Take, for example, Cisco’s content hub, The
          Network.



































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