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A Heart to Heart with My Industry: Five Ways to Improve the Business Consulting Industry

Waxing UnLyrical

As my business consulting partner Jason Arcemont once put it: “I’ve always enjoyed my job until it became full-time.” But it’s not uncommon for marketing professionals and other business consultants to get creatively and occupationally stuck on a hamster wheel, partly as a result of things we do to ourselves and our industry as a whole.

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How to Take a Collaborative Approach to Managing Social Accounts Across Higher Ed Departments

Social Media Strategies Summit

Higher education social media marketers face unique challenges. We gathered five leading higher ed social media marketers to discuss how to manage social accounts across an institution’s various departments. There’s no shortage of tools to support marketing collaboration , from project management platforms to file-sharing software.

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Start-Up Marketing and Yourself: Don’t be a Swiss Army Knife

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: UOregon Conference Services via Flickr, CC 2.o. Like this: Image: Nisa yeh via Flickr, CC 2.0. But this is the approach I see in the early days of a lot of start-up marketing. Unfortunately, most of these ideas fail because they fail to successfully hit their mark in the open market. Imagine you’re at a party.

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Monday Roundup: Buzz Marketing a la Spring

Waxing UnLyrical

So if your marketing feels as if it might be in a rut (already!), Here are some ideas on “buzz marketing” (I know, I know). 6 Buzz Phrases Marketers Should Take Seriously in 2015. Winning the Marketing Battle Between Help and Hype. 5 Clever Social Media Marketing Campaigns that Went Viral.

Marketing 100
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Monday Roundup: 2015 Marketing and PR Trends

Waxing UnLyrical

Here are some of the most interesting posts on 2015 marketing and PR trends we’ve seen. Image: infradept via Flickr, CC 2.0. How 4 Social Media Predictions Impact Email Marketers. 6 Digital Marketing Trends to Watch in 2015. Five 2015 digital marketing trends for your consideration. You’re welcome.

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My Dear Consultant - Think About It !

The Marketing Blog

36 am My Dear Consultant – Think About It ! With dreams of making it big and hopes of benefitting from the ‘web-wave’ I thought of approaching a top-notch consultant one day. Now… Poor me, why am I being taken for a ride by my so called ‘niche’ consulting firm? Consultant , Web2.0 His Thoughts.

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Monday Roundup: Business Best Practices

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Sung Ming Whang via Flickr, CC 4.0. 10 Must Read Content Marketing Posts for 2015. Why: Content marketing has remained a hot topic during 2014. Lee Odden showcases 10 of Top Rank Blog ‘s most useful content marketing posts. The Psychology of Pricing. When the Intermediary is not Adding Value.