One of the key problems in modern marketing is the amount of data created every day. In 2019, it’s estimated we will, as a civilization, create 35 zettabytes of data, a mind-boggling number.

To give just a tiny sense of how much and how fast we create data, Trust Insights analyzed the Google News database backend for the number of news stories published each year. 2019 will be closing out with about 85 million news stories:

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