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We Analyzed 208K Webpages. Here’s What We Learned About Core Web Vitals and UX

Brian Dean

by Brian Dean · Updated Mar. 27, 2023

We Analyzed 229K Webpages. Here's What We Learned About Core Web Vitals and UX

We analyzed 208,085 webpages to learn more about Core Web Vitals.

First, we established benchmarks for Cumulative Layout Shift, First Input Delay, and Largest Contentful Paint.

Then, we looked into the correlation between Core Web Vitals and user experience metrics (like bounce rate).

Thanks to data provided by WebCEO, we were able to uncover some interesting findings.

Let’s dive right into the data.

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The B2B Content Marketing Report

Brian Dean

by Brian Dean · Updated Jan. 05, 2021

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We analyzed 502 B2B companies to better understand how they approach content marketing. And to help identify content marketing approaches work best in the B2B space.

Specifically, we looked at:

  • How many B2B companies have a blog
  • The types of content are they publishing
  • How much organic traffic B2B blogs receive each month
  • The characteristics of top performing B2B content
  • And more

Now it’s time to share what we discovered.

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Sharing authentic, first-hand experiences is the cornerstone of high-quality content.

Especially with the AI surge where everyone can publish generic blog posts.

For example, at Backlinko, we prioritize experience-based content and get over 635,000 monthly organic visitors.

In its latest search engine updates, Google tells us content should come from human experience and be helpful.

But this is one of many ways to increase your traffic.

So, what’s hot in content marketing in 2024?

Read on to learn about where content marketing is going this year and how to take advantage.