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Manufacturing Content Marketers Shift Gears in a COVID-19 World [New Research]

In today’s turbulent times, manufacturing content marketers have done the big things to adapt in a COVID-19 world. Learn from CMI’s latest research what they’re doing differently, what’s kept pace, and what’s growing as you wrap up 2020 and prepare for 2021.
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2021 B2B Content Marketing: What Now? [New Research]

In its 11th year, the annual Content Marketing Institute B2B research delves into industry benchmarks, budgets, and trends. But this year we added one more category – how you and your peers responded to the pandemic and plan for the new normal.
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6 Proven Tips for Successful Facebook Videos

Video now makes up 15% of brands’ content on the world’s biggest social media platform. Learn how to improve engagement in your Facebook video program with these tips culled from a study of over 10.5 million posts between 2014 and 2020.
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5 Big Obstacles Encountered by B2B Content Marketers

Every corner of B2B is drowning in identikit, low-value content. Why? Complicated subject matter, stuffy audiences, and restrictive brand compliance? No, they don’t even make the list.
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8 Things to Know Before You Start a Research Project

Sarah Mitchell had analyzed other people’s research. But when she took on the challenge of original research for her company, she discovered it was a lot harder than she anticipated. Now, she shares eight lessons she learned.
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Content Management and Strategy: A Disruptive Change We Need [New Research]

Fast and intelligent innovation can help you manage your content marketing through change. But to do that, you need to ask some questions. We offer a few to consider as we release CMI’s 2020 Content Management and Strategy Survey.
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6 Brands Share Real Content Marketing Examples That Convert

Learn how six brands, from a surfboard business and a stock photo company to a major consumer brand and a health care practice, delivered content that worked for them and their audience. Real results revealed.
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7 Free Ways to Get Original Data for Your Content

Using original data in your content marketing can deliver big results. It doesn’t have to cost you a thing. The catch? You need to be clever just like these six marketing experts who share seven examples.
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Tech Marketers Reveal Their Secret Weapons [New Research]

76% of tech marketers say their content marketing is more successful than it was a year ago. Learn what goal and content type the most successful tech marketers are achieving better than the rest, and much more.
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Most Agencies Bet on This Distribution Model [New Research]

How do agencies use content marketing to promote their own businesses? Read on to learn. Discover how many use paid distribution models, which social media platform brings in the most business, and much more.
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Optimal Customer Experience? Content Marketing Plays a Role [New Enterprise Research]

What role does content marketing play in delivering an optimal experience across the buyer journey? We investigated that and more in our latest research – Enterprise Content Marketing 2020: Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends.
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2020 B2C Content Marketing: An Excellent Adventure [New Research]

In CMI’s just-released B2C Content Marketing 2020: Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends report, we noticed some bodacious correlations to Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure. Read on.