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What the heck are social media consultants and what do they do all day?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Social media consultants are not masters of the dark arts. They are highly-qualified professionals with specific digital marketing and communications skills and experience. Companies often call a consultant in because social media is not working. Companies often call a consultant in because social media is not working.

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Multicultural & Inclusive Marketing: Why Retailers Must Embrace the Multicultural Majority

The Realtime Report

Multicultural & Inclusive Marketing: Why Retailers Must Embrace the Multicultural Majority America is on a fast march toward a multicultural majority, and businesses are challenged to develop the teams, tools, and strategies to adapt successfully. There are two marketing approaches businesses are utilizing to achieve this.

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If Consultancies Are The Future Of Marketing, Why Are They Just Buying Agencies?

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The death rattle for marketing agencies has been heard for the past few years. Word has it that the once cool, hip and innovative hubs of creativity for brands are being pushed aside, because the large auditing and accounting firms have entered into the marketing services space. Consultants? The recent headlines say it all.

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The Types of Social Media Consultants Your Brand Needs

Ignite Social Media

With over 68% of brand-side marketers having or planning to have internal resources dedicated to social media, the need for social media consultants is rising. Why Do I Need Social Media Consultants? What Type of Social Media Consultants Do I Need? Social Media Strategist. Community Manager.

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Sink or Swim? How SMBs Can Overcome Digital Marketing Challenges

The Realtime Report

How SMBs Can Overcome Digital Marketing Challenges While digital marketing can provide targeted access to buyers at budgets within reach of small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), potentially leveling the playing field, it can also result in quickly escalating costs with little to no results. Sink or Swim? In the United States, 33.2

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B2B vs. B2C Influencer Marketing: Platforms, Practices, and Packaging

Webbiquity SMM

James Creech has a unique perspective on influencer marketing. As co-founder and CEO of Paladin , he oversees the B2B marketing of a B2C influencer marketing tool. So who better talk to about the similarities and differences between B2C and B2B influencer marketing? The Best Influencer Marketing Platforms for B2B and B2C.

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5 Top Tips for How to Buy Commercial Properties

The Realtime Report

5 Top Tips for How to Buy Commercial Properties. Are you learning how to buy commercial properties? Even if you’re experienced with residential property, there’s a lot to learn about buying commercial property to ensure you’re successful with your investment. Research Your Local Market. Know Yourself.

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