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Orbit Media is a Chicago-based web design and development company notable for its additional expertise in content marketing and content strategy and has been cited for its insights about the market.

History
Orbit media partnered with five other companies to provide web design help to Chicago non-profits valued at $20,000 in September 2013.

The company has received media coverage during numerous occasions for its insights regarding the evolution of blogging and how it will trend in the future. Orbit Media carried out a survey of over 1000 bloggers to answer several questions such as the impact of market shifts on blogging, content marketing strategies and consumer behaviour. The survey demonstrated the rising use of SEO techniques, email marketing, influencer outreach and various other techniques for increasing blog reaership. According to Orbit Media, as opposed to simply being a hobby, blogging is now more of a professional domain.

Orbit Media's co-founder, Andy Crestodina, has has appeared in interviews as a content marketing expert in which he explains various elements that should be avoided in a content marketing campaign as well as the factors that would help a campaign.