By Retailist Editorial Team
Storyblok’s recent survey involving 1,719 CMS users from around the globe, shows a trend towards AI integration and headless CMS systems. According to the survey, 79% of respondents cite now using AI-powered tools for content creation. 81% use multiple CMSs to cater to different channels, pointing to the growing complexity of digital content strategies.
Dominik Angerer, CEO and Co-Founder of Storyblok, said: “A large CMS migration has been underway for years now, and our latest data confirms that it’s only going to accelerate.
“Companies are tired of being locked in to CMSs that don’t offer the flexibility, productivity, and performance they need. The rise of AI is also pushing businesses to review their entire content strategy so they can be prepared for what’s next.
“Using a future-proof CMS is the best thing companies can do to deliver better content experiences.”
Read the full 2024 State of CMS Report – https://www.storyblok.com/lp/state-of-cms-2024
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