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Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey

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A recent survey conducted by Ned Lundquist’s Job of the Week (JOTW) in partnership with Sword and the Script Media, LLC sought to find out the true status of our industry. Another 50% brought on an agency partner based off an industry specialty or experience reaching a particular audience. Let’s hit it. Let’s Talk Money.

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Libya’s Media and Marketing Industries Inching Forward

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The Tripoli trade fair grounds are hosting an event practically every week, offering businesses from telecoms to fashion, and garden furniture to construction, the opportunity to show off their wares to industry and consumers alike. Libya’s Media and Marketing Industries Inching Forward is a post from: Waxing UnLyrical.

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

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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. If we don’t pay each other on time, we are letting ourselves starve and disrespecting our industry as a whole.

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5 Simple Ways Small Businesses Can Ace Social Listening in 2019

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If you run a local green food outfit, you can find and follow big food related industry players or regulators, connect, engage and interact with their posts. Google Alerts is free and easy to set up as shown below: You should also listen for competitors and top performing keywords or hashtags in your industry. List at #5 below.

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How a Lack of Focus Killed a Top Brand: The Fall of Princeton Review

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The point of business is to make money, so topping almost all competitors in an industry is a sign of high performance. The most recent industry to see the fall of a leader, though, is perhaps less exciting than luxury cars, social networks and Internet search. The test prep industry is worth $4.5

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Creative Communications: Lessons from Health and Wellness Brands

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The following examples focus on health and wellness brands, but the takeaways apply to any industry. Where is your industry going? Now let’s turn to a more regulated industry—healthcare. It has proven that creative communications are possible even in a highly regulated industry. Let’s dive in. Takeaway: Stop and pause.

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Influencer Engagement: Finding a Fit

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In 2017, my organization, Goodwill Industries International, then a 115-year-old social enterprise; one of the oldest 501 (c)(3) nonprofit brands; the leading workforce provider in North America; and the #1 brand doing the most good by enso and featured in Fast Company Magazine – faced a pretty significant challenge.