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Two weeks ago, when I sat down to write my first blog post at HubSpot, I was determined to make it shine. Perfection was the only option.
So I filtered each word through dozens of thesaurus searches, selecting only the most dazzling ones for my article.
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Two weeks ago, when I sat down to write my first blog post at HubSpot, I was determined to make it shine. Perfection was the only option.
So I filtered each word through dozens of thesaurus searches, selecting only the most dazzling ones for my article.
![How to Write Faster: 12 Unusual Hacks [Infographic]](https://blog.hubspot.com/hubfs/00-Blog_Thinkstock_Images/write-faster.png?t=1499084717876)
Two weeks ago, when I sat down to write my first blog post at HubSpot, I was determined to make it shine. Perfection was the only option.
So I filtered each word through dozens of thesaurus searches, selecting only the most dazzling ones for my article.
Explainer videos are a great way to push your content and brand to your target audience, but creating one might seem intimidating. How will you make a video that is informative, engaging, and easy to follow for your audience?
“How long did you take to revise this?” “A couple of sec, I mean minutes … ”
“Did you use any editing tools?” “Yes … the red and green squiggly lines in Word.”
“Please tell me spell check is somehow broken. ” “ … I haven’t used that since 2008 … ”
Let’s just come out with it: Email is becoming less effective for marketers. It might not be dead yet, but it’s not exactly the shiny new channel it used to be. Just think about your own inbox — how many marketing emails are you subscribed to that you delete without opening? We thought so.
Recent video marketing statistics show that visual storytelling wins. Video is an increasingly powerful way to communicate your brand story, explain your value proposition, and build relationships with your customers and prospects. I personally like the storytelling, relatability, and brevity of video content.
Here at HubSpot, we obsess over our product — how it’s built, where it’s headed, and how we talk about it. Every update, from minor feature tweaks to major product launches, are pored over by a team. Developers and product managers handle the creation and vision of individual products. Product marketers own the story of the product, with the goal of creating the narrative that defines the product.
Not long after I first started at HubSpot, I was welcomed with a fresh pair of orange, noise-canceling headphones. At the time, I had no clue that these headphones would carry me through many long work days and some of the deepest, darkest levels of writer’s block.
As technology continues to lower the cost of content production, today’s end user is asked to digest more stories than ever before — in conversation, in written text, at the movies, in advertisements, and even through web design. With so much to absorb, it’s essential for digital marketers to differentiate their content and deliver an incredible experience.
