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55%

55% -- website visitor increase for business websites with a blog (2018)

2018  · n=1,500  · HubSpot

Business websites that include a blog receive 55% more visitors than those that do not.

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55%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2018
Entity
business websites with a blog
Sample Size
1,500
Geography
EMEA
B
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Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
HubSpot Primary Tier B
https://thecontentmarketingteam.co.uk/2018/08/28/how-to-get-started-writing-a-blog-for-your-business… ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2018 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
How to get started writing a blog for your business - The Content Marketing Team
Blogging is a great way to add regular, relevant content to your website, allowing you to build your search engine presence and establish a consistent brand voice among your readership. Engaging content is the life blood of a successful blog, whether you choose to report on relevant news in your ind…
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HubSpot comparison of ~750 businesses that blog vs ~750 that don't

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business websites with a blog: 55% website visitor increase. Source: HubSpot (2018). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/blog-55-percent-more-visitors
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/blog-55-percent-more-visitors" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>55%</strong> -- website visitor increase for business websites with a blog<br><small>Source: HubSpot (2018) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/blog-55-percent-more-visitors" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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