B2B Content Marketing : 2012 Benchmarks, Budgets & Trends

December 12, 2012

In the past year, content marketing has gained incredible momentum. As this topic gains mindshare, it’s fueling discussions around the web, at events, and in boardrooms. But just how well are B2B marketers achieving their goals when it comes to content marketing? And how much has changed in the past year? B2B Content Marketing: 2012 Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends is the second annual survey about content marketing in the business-to-business (B2B) space. We surveyed 1,092 marketers from diverse industries and a wide range of company sizes in August 2011. Last year, the results revealed content marketing is a well-established, core marketing strategy in the B2B marketplace. However, while many marketers were using these tactics, they were uncertain about their effectiveness.

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