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How to Become a Successful Social Media Consultant

Sprout Social

Do you have what it takes to be a social media consultant? Let’s break down ways to become a successful social media consultant and how to get started. If you need writing, social, or marketing/comms help, I’m taking clients! What do social media consultants do? This career takes time and work.

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Why Social Media Marketing Is, Actually, Fairly Priced

Firebelly

Social media marketing is a complex business—and its pricing is competitive. I keep hearing about social media marketing being an expensive proposition. Social media is one of them. The question you have to ask yourself is not only “Do I like the price tag on this proposal?” Expensive” is relative.

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Viral video: Jim Carrey’s take on gun control

Sherrilynne Starkie

The classic example is Jonathan Swift’s 1729 essay ‘A Modest Proposal’ in which he suggests eating the Irish children as a solution to the country’s famine, thereby mocking the heartless attitudes among the rich people of the day towards the poor. In modern times, this means social media. Betty White flogs insurance via YouTube.

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Hiring a Social Media or Digital Marketing Agency? Answer These 10 Questions First

Pam Moore

Businesses of all sizes from solo-entrepreneurs, startups, small businesses to Fortune 50 brands often turn to social media and digital marketing agencies to help them develop a social media and digital marketing strategy. Many business leaders struggle with budget allocation for social media and digital marketing.

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Five Social Media Predictions for 2010

Socialized

Here are my five social media predictions for 2010. Location-Based Applications Will Dissolve Into General Social Networks. Oracle has Beehive , Microsoft has added social capabilities to SharePoint , SocialText is in the enterprise, as is IBM’s Lotus Connections , but no category killer has emerged.

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28 Qualities of Amazing Content Marketing

Pam Moore

Content marketing is not a new shiny object invented via social media. Without content and humans, social media and digital marketing wouldn't exist. If you are working with a digital marketing or social media marketing consultant or agency be sure to look behind the magic curtain.

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Why You’re Not Going to Be a Thought Leader in 6 Seconds

Convince & Convert

highlight to tweet) You don’t have to be a world expert, but if you can point to your expertise in your given community, you have career insurance in an unstable economic climate. She couldn’t get any of her three book proposals off the ground, being told she didn’t have a strong enough following.