Top 40+ Content Marketing Blogs and Newsletters
The Top 40+ Content Marketing Blogs list highlights the best bloggers, podcasters, video series, and newsletters on the web discussing content marketing and related topics, including communications, PR, and SEO. Each blog on the list was recommended by the CMI community over the last two years for content strength, depth, and overall usefulness in providing the best marketing and content advice.
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Content marketing blogs
| Blog name | Noted for | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Animalz | Content compilation and distribution strategy and tactics |
| 2 | Backlinko | SEO and online marketing |
| 3 | Content Marketing Institute | Content and marketing trends, practical tips, and expert insights |
| 4 | The Content Strategist | Short-form blog posts on content marketing and business tips |
| 5 | Contentfolks | Customer-focused marketing and product-led content |
| 6 | Copyblogger | Copywriting articles and education |
| 7 | CoSchedule | Content marketing tactics |
| 8 | HubSpot | Information for beginner, intermediate, and advanced content marketers |
| 9 | Marketing Dive | Insights and analysis on current events in marketing |
| 10 | Moz | SEO guides, case studies, and experiments |
| 11 | Neil Patel | SEO |
| 12 | OnCrawl | SEO |
| 13 | Optimist | Growth content marketing and content strategy |
| 14 | Orbit Media Studios | Content marketing, SEO, and analytics tips |
| 15 | Reforge | Insights into the minds of product and growth leaders |
| 16 | Search Engine Journal | SEO |
| 17 | Some Good Content | Insights, strategies, and examples from content marketing leaders |
| 18 | Search Engine Land | SEO |
| 19 | Search Engine Roundtable | SEO |
| 20 | SEO Book | SEO |
| 21 | SEO By The Sea | SEO |
| 22 | Social Media Examiner | Latest trends on social media |
| 23 | Sword and the Script | PR and communications technology |
| 24 | Superpath | Content marketing fundamentals |
| 25 | Trust Insights | Analytics and AI |
Content and marketing newsletters
| Newsletter name | Noted for | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Axios Communicators | Trending stories in communications and PR |
| 2 | Content Marketing Institute | Trusted content marketing information |
| 3 | Famous Campaigns | Creative campaign examples |
| 4 | Growth Daily by Marketing Max | Marketing, social media, and agency business |
| 5 | The Hustle | Business and tech news, marketing and sales resources |
| 6 | Lenny’s Newsletter | Straightforward marketing advice |
| 7 | Marketing Brew | Marketing, SEO, and social media news and insights in a digestible format |
| 8 | MarketingProfs Today | Communications, content, marketing, and PR strategies and perspectives |
| 9 | MKT1 Newsletter | Product and marketing tips and tools |
| 10 | Morning Brew | Marketing, business, and tech news and trends |
| 11 | Muck Rack Daily | News headlines and takes from journalists |
| 12 | Orangeletter | Marketing and business tips |
| 13 | Playing Favorites | Writing, storytelling, and connection ideas |
| 14 | Search Engine Journal | SEO news |
| 15 | Search News You Can Use | SEO, AI, and marketing news and commentary |
| 16 | Stacked Marketer | Global digital marketing news |
| 17 | Storytelling Secrets | The art of connecting businesses and audiences through storytelling |
| 18 | The Tilt | News about the content business |
| 19 | Total Annarchy | Beautifully written and fun marketing education |
| 20 | Very Good Copy | Fresh perspectives actionable writing tips |
Special mention for content resources that’ve been around since this list’s early days:
Convince and Convert
Top Rank B2B Marketing Blog
Brian Solis
Tippingpoint Labs