Mentors are valuable to anyone who wants to grow in their career, regardless of what that career may be. In marketing, however, mentors can open doors to a host of benefits that go beyond the usual perks that these relationships offer. The knowledge gleaned from marketing mentors goes beyond the insight into negotiation tactics, networking opportunities, and career resources. [...]
Measuring success as a marketer is crucial for several reasons. First, you have concrete proof that what you’re doing works or doesn’t work. Not only does this help you justify the work you’re doing, but also this information can be used to tweak, overhaul, or even scrap your current marketing campaigns. Second, you can determine where your budget has the [...]
Many make the mistake of believing that marketing leadership and management are interchangeable terms. While there may be some overlap in the broad functions of both jobs, there are distinct differences between the two positions. Expecting one to perform the tasks of both management and leadership could leave all involved feeling frustrated and shortchanged. By realizing the differences between the [...]
Knowing the trends before they become trends is necessary for successful social media marketing. In 2021, more than 72% of Americans used social media platforms on a regular basis. If you want to keep those users’ attention, it’s imperative to stay up to date with current and upcoming trends in social media marketing. That may sound like a tall order with trends coming [...]
