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25% -- content marketing budget share for B2C companies (2015)

2015  · Content Marketing Institute

B2C companies allocated 25% of their budget to content marketing in 2015 (the previous year).

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25%
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2015
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B2C companies
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https://vwm.com/digital-marketing/critical-thinking-content-marketing-and-your-business-strategy/ ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2015 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
Why Content Marketing Is Critical To Your Business Strategy | Van West Media
“Content is King” Today that phrase is thrown around marketing magazines and articles left and right. Everyone loves a good story, and every consumer wants to be wooed, entertained, and engaged when they’re eyeing brands and companies. Consumers are inundated with millions of ads, information, and m…
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Prior-year (2015) allocation cited in CMI 2016 report

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Period Value Change
2015 (current) 25%
2016 32% +28.0%
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B2C companies: 25% content marketing budget share. Source: Content Marketing Institute (2015). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/b2c-content-marketing-budget-prior-year-2015
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/b2c-content-marketing-budget-prior-year-2015" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>25%</strong> -- content marketing budget share for B2C companies<br><small>Source: Content Marketing Institute (2015) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/b2c-content-marketing-budget-prior-year-2015" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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