This document discusses content marketing and how it differs from traditional advertising. Content marketing involves creating and distributing valuable content to attract a clearly defined audience with the goal of driving customer action. Some key advantages of content marketing compared to traditional advertising are that it provides value to customers instead of just promotions, helps educate customers until they are ready to purchase, attracts customers for free, gets shared by customers, provides SEO benefits, increases website traffic, and is highly targeted to the intended audience. The document also provides tips on how to build an effective content marketing plan, such as defining goals and audiences, creating content personas, and producing different types of content on a regular basis.