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What does the marketing department do?
What does the marketing department do? Seems like a simple question, yet so many marketers struggle to articulate their value to the company, which means that a lot of people…
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How to be more intentional in your marketing
One of the key tenets of my G.R.I.T. Marketing Method is learning how to be more intentional in your marketing programs. Being intentional with your marketing programs will lead to:…
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Know Your Target; Know Your Ammo
My superpower (or maybe a curse?) is identifying marketing strategy in everything I see, everywhere I go, including on a hike. There is so much talk in the marketing world…
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Forget Voice of Customer. Where Is Your Brand’s Voice?
Marketers today are competing against so much noise in the online world. And the din has grown exponentially louder during COVID-19, through applications like Clubhouse and messaging from your competition. But these strange times also bring an opportunity to amplify the voice of your corporate brand (as well as your own). Let's explore how your brand can stand out:
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Too Few Marketing Resources Got You Down? Here’s an Easy Fix
f you didn't lose some - or all - of your budget, personnel or even your own job during this past year of crazy, consider yourself lucky. One thing we often hear in marketing is "do more with less!" 2020 epitomized that saying 10 times over for many of us.
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What Would Christina Do? For the Birds Edition
What would you do to protect your team? Here's what I would do...
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How I Built a (Marketing) Rocketship
I have always had an entrepreneurial mindset-whether it was adding more readers to my paper route, exponentially increasing our school fundraiser donations, convincing everyone I met that Girl Scout cookies…
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A Marketer’s Guide to Surviving a Crisis Part Two: A Path for You to Stay Relevant
In Part One of this series, we looked at how you can help your company stay relevant. Next I'd like to deep dive a little more into how to emphasize…