Content Weekly By The CMA: 20th February

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I hope you’re having a great week so far. As you know, content marketing is evolving rapidly. That’s why your insights are essential in understanding where the industry is heading.

With this in mind, we’re inviting you to take part in the CMA Pulse – a quick survey designed to capture real-time industry trends straight from the professionals shaping it.

By answering just seven short questions, you’ll help create a valuable barometer for the world of content marketing, tracking key shifts in strategy, budgets, challenges, and opportunities. Your input ensures we stay connected to the real pulse of the industry.

By taking part, you’ll be contributing to a valuable industry benchmark that helps shape discussions and insights for the year ahead. So, you can get more of the stuff you think you need to learn more about.

It only takes a few minutes to complete and it’s anonymous.

📢 More Time to Secure Your Discounted Award Entries

If you were planning on entering the 2025 International Content Marketing Awards, we have some great news – we’ve extended the Early Bird deadline! Following feedback from our CMA Champions, we’ve moved the cut-off date to Friday 14^th March, giving you more time to take advantage of the discounted rate.

With over 30 categories covering everything from video and social media to data, print, and media relations, the awards celebrate the very best in content marketing. Judged by leading industry experts, this is your chance to showcase your work on a global stage.

Buy your entry for £100 less now and submit your work nearer to the deadline. Don’t miss out.

🗓️ Strengthen Your Publishing Partnerships

Successful content marketing relies on collaboration. But what makes a strong partnership, and how can brands, agencies, and publishers work together effectively?

Join us on Thursday 20th March, as Gary Millone (Dialogue) and Sophie Musson (Rocket) explore strategies for building long-term partnerships that drive success.

From clear communication and mutual goals to managing expectations and leveraging strengths, this session will provide practical insights into creating high-quality content that reaches and engages audiences.