More than a content or marketing company.
Contently is a technology company that helps brands create great content at scale. We provide enterprise companies with smart technology, content marketing expertise, and vetted creative talent – journalists, photographers, designers, videographers, and all things in-between. We are a software business built by content creators, and both our products and our philosophy reflect this—which is why we count some of the best content marketing companies in the world as our clients. We were recently named one of Inc Magazine’s 100 fastest-growing private companies, and received an ASJA award for investigative reporting
contently in the newsContently.com is for brands-turned-publishers.
Contently.net is for creative freelancers.
Contently.org is for the greater good.
Our Story
Ranked by Ad Age as one of the best places to work in media and marketing.
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November 2016Ranked #100 on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing companies.
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August 2015Launch of The Contently Foundation, an investigative journalism nonprofit.
Crain's New York
July 2014Launch of print and digital publications Contently Quarterly and The Content Strategist.
Fast Company
June 2013“The Contently Manifesto.” is published. The key points: Quality is king. Freelance is the future. Anyone can be a publisher.
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April 2011Contently is founded by Joe Coleman, Shane Snow, and Dave Goldberg in New York City.
January 2011
Our Leadership
Joe Coleman
CEO
A lifelong entrepreneur, Joe started his first company, FunGrams.com, at the age of 16. Contently is the third technology company he has founded.
Dave Goldberg
CTO
Dave created the interfaces and algorithms that power much of Contently’s platform. He has over 10 years of experience solving tech problems in a range of industries.
Shane Snow
CCO
Shane is the bestselling author of Smartcuts: How Hackers, Innovators, and Icons Accelerate Success. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, and dozens more top publications.
Kelly Wenzel
CMO
Kelly Wenzel is the Chief Marketing Officer at Contently. A 20+-year B2B marketing veteran, Kelly is known for crafting purpose-driven brands that create sustainable differentiation and drive revenue.
Rebecca Allen
GM of Europe
Rebecca brings more than 15 years of experience to Contently's European business. With a deep understanding of content marketing, her background includes B2B, digital media, and SAAS.
Emilia Brad
VP of Customer Success
Emilia is the Vice President of Customer Success at Contently. She has led client experience functions at B2B SaaS companies for more than 10 years. She comes to Contently from Rosetta Stone.
Sanjay Ginde
VP of Engineering
As one of Contently’s first employees, Sanjay has been integral in building Contently’s platform, leading the engineering of every part of the technology stack.
John Hazard
VP of Enterprise Services
John is an award-winning technology reporter. He and his team help enterprise brands develop and implement successful content strategies.
Gavin Power
VP of Finance
Gavin brings more than a decade of experience to his management of Contently’s finance and operations. He came to Contently from Citigroup, where he served as a vice president.
Sam Slaughter
VP of Content
Sam is a longtime freelance journalist. He also runs Contently Media, which was nominated as best new publisher by Digiday in 2014, and is chairman of The Contently Foundation.
