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12 Jan, 2026

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The Strategy You Need Before the Digital Spend

When an institution begins the process of seeking qualified digital marketing firms - the language they use is revealing. They are looking for a firm capable of providing ongoing, data-driven digital marketing support ac...

12 Jan, 2026

Case Studies

Case Study: Driving public trust for rapid bus transit

Elevating your communication strategy for BRT successFor a high-stakes project like Bus Rapid Transit, you need communication that does more than inform—it must secure approvals.

12 Jan, 2026

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Transforming transit communication

In the world of urban development, effective communication is critical, especially for high-impact projects like Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). Beyond merely informing, it's essential to engage, secure approvals, build consens...

12 Jan, 2026

Case Studies

The unfiltered truth about community engagement

If your strategy is to jump on trends without first building the educational and transparent core, you're missing the point. Start communicating your mission with clarity. The engagement will follow the trust.

12 Jan, 2026

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Why critical thinking is your most powerful tool in the age of AI

The other weekend, I found myself at a friend's birthday party, celebrating another year of good company and shared laughs. The conversation, as it often does with this particular group, veered from casual updates to sur...

12 Jan, 2026

Case Studies

Cut the Clutter and Connect! A Plain Language Workshop

In today’s information-saturated world, the clarity of your message can make or break its effectiveness. Plain language strips away ‌unnecessary complexity, making information accessible and understandable for everyone. ...

12 Jan, 2026

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Welcome to Content Matters Unfiltered

Hey there, and welcome! If you’ve landed here, chances are you’re either wrestling with your website content, strategizing your next big digital move, or (like me) navigating the beautiful.

12 Jan, 2026

Case Studies

Amplifying Community – Emma’s Vision at Tandem, Carrboro

At Content Matters, we believe in the power of storytelling to connect audiences and build communities. That's why we were so inspired by Emma's vision for Tandem, a Carrboro hotspot that's redefining what it means for w...

12 Jan, 2026

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“TRAFFIC” Photography Exhibit Moves to B-Side Lounge

Christopher T Martin offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of Durham, North Carolina. Through his lens, we experience the vibrant energy, diverse communities, and hidden gems that define the city.

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