
Pitch deck
Contently
Contently's original pitch deck presenting how they connected brands with premium freelance creative talent.
- Industry
- SaaS
- Stage
- Series B
- Founded
- 2010
- Deck year
- 2014
The deck
About the company
Contently Inc. provides content marketing platform and talent network, headquartered in New York City. Connects brands with professional freelance journalists. It raised $30M across 4 funding rounds, with Series C at $17M to grow their content marketing platform.
The breakdown
What Is the Contently Pitch Deck? The Contently pitch deck presented:
Enterprise content marketing platform
Network of vetted freelance journalists
Content strategy and workflow tools
Performance analytics and ROI tracking
Quality content at scale
Bringing journalistic quality to brand content.
Why the Contently Pitch Deck Works The deck succeeds because it:
Positions content as strategic investment
Shows quality network as differentiation
Demonstrates clear enterprise value
Key Capabilities Highlighted
Vetted journalist talent network
Content strategy and planning tools
Workflow and collaboration management
Performance analytics and attribution
Product Vision: Content Marketing Done Right Contently positioned as bringing journalistic quality and rigor to brand content, not commodity content farms.
Market Opportunity Enterprise marketing budgets shifting massively to content. Every brand becoming a publisher needs quality creators.
Business Model Platform subscription plus talent marketplace fees. Enterprise contracts with ongoing content needs.
Quality Network as Moat Vetted journalists create content differentiation. Quality compounds through reputation and results.
Founder insight: In content, quality compounds. Professional talent creates better results than commodity content.
This Pitch Deck is taken from Best Pitch Decks.
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2. What content creation challenge did Contently's pitch deck identify?
Contently identified that brands struggled finding quality freelance writers while talented creators lacked consistent access to well-paying enterprise clients.
3. How did Contently's pitch deck build a two-sided marketplace?
The pitch connected vetted creative talent with brands through workflow tools managing assignments, approvals, and payments in one unified platform.
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