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67%

67% -- lead growth rate for businesses using blogs for content marketing (2018)

2018  · Hubspot

Businesses using blogs as part of their content marketing mix get 67% more leads than those who do not.

  • Relative comparison against businesses that do not use blogs
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2018
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businesses using blogs for content marketing
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Hubspot Primary Tier A
https://blog.hubspot.com/customers/10-reasons-blogging-should-be-part-of-your-2018-content-strategy ↗
Confidence: 64/100 Vintage: 2018 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
10 Reasons Blogging Should be Part of Your Content Strategy
With all the hype around video content, it’s tempting to think that blogging is over. But don't let this popular notion short-change your content strategy. Your 2018 strategy should still involve blogging as usual. Because blogging is, and will remain, an essential game plan to reach your audience. …
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businesses using blogs for content marketing: 67% lead growth rate. Source: Hubspot (2018). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/businesses-getting-more-leads
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/businesses-getting-more-leads" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>67%</strong> -- lead growth rate for businesses using blogs for content marketing<br><small>Source: Hubspot (2018) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/businesses-getting-more-leads" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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