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75% -- share outsourcing content marketing for large companies (1,000+ employees, CMI survey) (2026)

2026  · Content Marketing Institute

75% of large company respondents (1,000+ employees) outsource content marketing activities.

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2026
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large companies (1,000+ employees, CMI survey)
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large companies (1,000+ employees, CMI survey): 75% share outsourcing content marketing. Source: Content Marketing Institute (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/cmi-outsourcing-large-companies
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