B2B Content Marketing Trends in 2018

The use of content marketing in the B2B landscape has considerably increased over the past recent years. According to the latest report from Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs, 91% of B2B organizations are doing content marketing – a significant increase from 86% in 2015.The report also saw an 18% year-over- year increase in B2B companies who say they are focused on using content marketing to build their audience. These statistics only prove that content is still the king in the online world – amidst all the changes and developments that took place in the field. Regardless of the new and emerging technologies being used by consumers to search, access, and consume content, many companies are still able to adapt to change and leverage the insatiable desire of consumers for fresh and unique content to grow their business.

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Founded in 2009, Chi Rho Consulting is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in capital formation strategy, strategic planning, marketing, demand generation, CRM and business intelligence. We are based in Atlanta, Georgia and consult to select clients across the United States. If you're a leader facing unique growth challenges or tight resource constraints, we can help you achieve your goals and discover new opportunities to rise above your competition. Chi Rho Consulting brings drive, passion and energy to every consulting engagement. And, we are adept at working within an array of consumer-focused industries. Many of our clients are nascent consumer-focused organizations or startups with solid business models. Quite often, they have unique resource constraints and require funding to bring their projects to life. We help clients like these raise capital to fund operations, market their products, analyze their competitive tendencies and develop go-to-market strategies.

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