Are You Terrorizing Your Audience? (Plus More Seasonal Hot Takes)
October 29, 2021
Content Marketing Institute Team
A scary-smart horror parody from Umault skewers companies that stalk people who dare to pass through their content gates. Party City treats its audience to original research on a content sweet spot. And the Food52 community shows it’s better to give and to receive.
B2B Content Marketing Insights for 2022: More Budget, More Work, More Empathy [Research]
October 13, 2021
Stephanie Stahl
Companies are waking up to the power of B2B content marketing. That’s the refrain that echoes through our survey of marketers in the newly released B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends: Insights for 2022.
Content Management and Strategy: The Big Wave Is Here [New Research]
June 2, 2021
Robert Rose
The 2021 Content Management and Strategy Survey finds glimpses of optimism. But we also see some lingering challenges for businesses as changes to the way we live, work, and take products to market have accelerated.
Want Better Results From Your Original Research? Improve the Survey Experience
May 4, 2021
Clare McDermott
Original research is one of those areas where so much can go wrong. The survey experience is one of those potential pitfalls. It may seem like a nice-to-have, but a good survey experience boosts completion and accuracy of results.
How Well Does Content and Marketing Help Sales Teams? [New Research]
April 14, 2021
Lisa Murton Beets
Sales enablement boils down to helping your sales team be successful. How well are marketers working with sales to do that with content? Check out the findings from CMI’s latest research.
Conversions Attract Attention of More Tech Marketers [New Research]
March 10, 2021
Lisa Murton Beets
More tech content marketers are looking to numbers directly tied to outcome – demand generation, leads, and conversions – to evaluate their content performance. Learn more of what they had to say in CMI’s newly released research report.
How Top-Performing Enterprise Content Marketers Get the Work Done [New Research]
February 24, 2021
Stephanie Stahl
Successful enterprise content marketers sometimes have more budget and more people, but they also do things that any size team or budget can do. Find out what.
B2C Content Marketers, Get Ready for More Responsibility in 2021 [New Research]
January 27, 2021
Robert Rose
The pandemic accelerated the fundamental changes underway in content marketing as CMI’s newly released B2C Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends: Insights for 2021 shows. Find out what else is up for this year and beyond.
Demand Gen for Content Marketing in the Next Decade [Research]
January 13, 2021
Robert Rose
Leading up to 2020, demand gen goals involved creating content for search discovery and satisfying prospects’ information needs. Well, guess what? That’s no longer enough.
Manufacturing Content Marketers Shift Gears in a COVID-19 World [New Research]
November 18, 2020
Lisa Murton Beets
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.
2021 B2B Content Marketing: What Now? [New Research]
September 30, 2020
Stephanie Stahl
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.
6 Proven Tips for Successful Facebook Videos
August 17, 2020
Teodora Lozan
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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