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12 Questions To Ask Before You Build An Online Community

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A couple of over arching considerations: What are the marketing goals and how will building a community support them? Here are some more specific questions*: Are people genuinely interested in your organization? this is a partial list of questions. Do you have buy in from the top to go down this road?

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Content Marketing is All About Education, NOT Marketing

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I had figured this out as a marketer, but I refused to do sales at all. I flat-out told him I would be the marketing guy, but would not do sales, because those guys were slimy, completely forgetting that this was 1) how he had built his career, and 2) he was my boss. If people had questions, I answered them. Everything.

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8 Questions to Ask After Facebook Community Growth

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Community, if done correctly, represents the grail of marketing. It takes the yuck out of selling and brings relationships back to the forefront – to how things have been bought and sold forever – people talking to people, people taking care of people, all of it in a market – the community.

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Apartment Marketing Predictions 2014: The New Breed Speaks

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Here’s some of the top players in apartment marketing sounding off on what’s important. Mark Juleen, VP Marketing, J.C. I’ve been bullish since day one, but for marketers we may see a shift away from Facebook, or other platforms, and more effort over on G+. 2014 is upon us. This will be the year for Google+.

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How to Prepare For A Search For A Social Media Marketing Agency

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Questions To Guide You As You Start Thinking Social Did your VP of Marketing just walk in to your office and say “social media. Here’s a few questions and suggestions to help you prepare for your mission – and to help you search for a social media marketing. we need it. make it happen. now”?

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7 Instagram Marketing Tips For Bars, Restaurants & Breweries

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We receive a lot of questions from bars, restaurants and breweries about marketing on Instagram. I want to share quick answers to seven of the most common questions below. 7) How can we learn more about marketing on Instagram? 1) Why should we be using Instagram to connect with customers? Well, we can certainly help!

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Why Social Media Marketing Is, Actually, Fairly Priced

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Social media marketing is a complex business—and its pricing is competitive. I keep hearing about social media marketing being an expensive proposition. If you want to keep funneling your marketing budget into old school channels that aren’t delivering a return, or whose efficacy can’t be measured, you can do that “cheaply.”.

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