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title: Top 5 content marketing updates for week ending Aug 21
description: Read the top 5 content marketing stories for the week ending August 21, 2015.
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# [Top 5 content marketing updates for week ending Aug 21](https://www.jumpstart.flairinteractive.net/top-5-content-marketing-updates-for-week-ending-aug-21)

 Written by [Lisa Kirschner](https://www.jumpstart.flairinteractive.net/author/lisa-kirschner) | Aug 21, 2015 6:15:11 PM

Find out what you've missed in the world of content marketing for the week ending August 21st. These are a few of this week's top stories, hand-picked by the team at [Flair Interactive Services](http://www.flairinteractive.com).

[**Essential Guide to Video Marketing: A Resource for Marketers:**](http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/video-marketing-resource/)  
Learn how to record, publish, live-stream and market videos in [this awesome guide](http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/video-marketing-resource/) from Social Media Examiner.

**[How to Manage Your Marketing in 30 Minutes a Day:](http://blog.hubspot.stfi.re/marketing/content-marketing-30-minutes-a-day)**

Pressed for time? Don't fall into the "if I don't have two hours to spend on my marketing today, I won't do anything" trap. Learn more in [this helpful blog post](http://blog.hubspot.stfi.re/marketing/content-marketing-30-minutes-a-day) by our friends at [Hubspot](https://www.jumpstart.flairinteractive.net/hubspot-hubspot-hubspot).

[**Content is King Only When the Kingdom is Interested:**](http://www.b2bmarketinginsider.com/content-marketing/content-is-king-only-when-the-kingdom-is-interested)

We agree wholeheartedly with [Michael Brenner over at B2B Marketing Insider](http://www.b2bmarketinginsider.com/content-marketing/content-is-king-only-when-the-kingdom-is-interested) that a king (aka your content) can only reign supreme if people care about what's being said.

[**20 Cool Tools for Creating Infographics:**](http://www.jeffbullas.com/2015/08/20/20-cool-tools-creating-infographics/)

Yes, yes, yes! If you're not using [these 20 tools described by Jeff Bullas to create infographics](http://www.jeffbullas.com/2015/08/20/20-cool-tools-creating-infographics/), get started. Right now! We promise you won't be disappointed, since [infographics like this one](https://www.jumpstart.flairinteractive.net/infographic-5-steps-to-attract-more-traffic) provide a huge bang for the buck. 

[**A guide to measuring your blog's impact on business:**](http://contentmarketinginstitute.com/2015/08/measuring-your-blogs-impact/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=Act-On+Software&utm_content=email&utm_campaign=A%20Quick%20Guide%20to%20Measuring%20Your%20Blog%5Cu2019s%20Impact%20on%20Business&utm_term=READ%20THIS%20ARTICLE)

Learn which metrics and targets you need to track in order to truly determine whether your blog is positively impacting your business in [this helpful article by the Content Marketing Institute](http://contentmarketinginstitute.com/2015/08/measuring-your-blogs-impact/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=Act-On+Software&utm_content=email&utm_campaign=A%20Quick%20Guide%20to%20Measuring%20Your%20Blog%5Cu2019s%20Impact%20on%20Business&utm_term=READ%20THIS%20ARTICLE).  

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