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11.4%
11.4% -- high budget content investor share for marketers (2025)
11.4% of marketers plan to invest over $45,000 monthly in content marketing in 2025, up from 4.1% in 2024.
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11.4%
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Data Vintage
2025
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B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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gigikenneth.com
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Tier C
https://www.gigikenneth.com/post/llm-content-optimization ↗
Source Article
LLM Content Optimization Guide for 2025
How Content Marketers Can Nail LLM Optimization in 2025
TL;DR: Key Takeaways for Busy Marketers
The bottom line: Traditional SEO traffic has declined 15-25% since AI-powered search launched, but companies optimizing for LLMs are seeing 30-150% growth. Zero-click searches now account for 65% of all q…
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gigikenneth.com
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Methodology
Up from 4.1% in 2024
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marketers: 11.4% high budget content investor share. Source: gigikenneth.com (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/high-spend-45000-monthly-2025
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