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The Small Team's Guide to Making an Actually Useful Content Plan
Is your elaborate content plan burning your small team out? Or is everyone scrambling because there’s no plan at all? Here’s your guide to getting this marketing machine moving forward.

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I Asked My Network to Define 'Personal Brand.' Here's What They Said.
I assumed the definition of personal brand was generally understood. Turns out, it's not so clear cut.


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Using the 80/20 rule for more effective social media marketing
If you don't handle it right, "social media marketing" is almost an oxymoron. After all, "marketing" is about exposing people to a product you hope they will buy. "Social media" is supposed to be, well, social.

How to create effective content (you don't hate to make)
Marketing is hard when you hate making content. It can also be hard when you love making content. Whether it's a joy or a chore, if your content isn't attracting the right attention, it's not doing its job. There's a formula to figure out if a piece will be worth the effort.

Clear mission, clear message: Why your marketing needs a mission
Your company mission isn't just a schmaltzy motivational poster. It's an authentic answer to "what are we doing?" And it makes marketing a whole lot easier.