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2014 GLOBAL MARKETING PRIORITIES SURVEY RESULTS

Marketers (but Embrace Still Struggle with) Content Marketing While content is king for marketers, our survey finds that it’s also their principal challenge. Marketers tend to rate their content efforts as average, and they seem to be wedded to formats that predate the Internet.

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2014 Key Marketing Challenges PRIMARY CHALLENGE AND ROOT CAUSE

Creating content that delivers value to customers

Staff: Inadequate headcount

State of Content Marketing 2014 CONTENT MARKETING EFFECTIVENESS

Rate their content marketing efforts as “Average” or lower

65%

Primary Obstacle Staff: Insufficient capacity

48%

MOST EFFECTIVE CONTENT FORMATS

43% Live events

Most marketers cite traditional content vehicles as the most effective

39%

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2014 Marketing Resource Trends STAFFING LEVELS

57%

Expect staffing to remain constant

BUDGETS

71%

Expect moderate-to-no overall marketing budget increases

55%

However, of marketers will spend more money on content marketing

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