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Unfiltered and Unrivaled: Reddit as Your Marketing Strategy Lab
By Eric Sharpe The fear and anxiety of being dropped off at a mall by your parents is nothing compared to your first Reddit post. As a brand, you will be judged. It will be public. And it could be painful. But if you can figure out how to walk the walk and talk the…
Unlocking B2B Growth Through Social Media
By Jessica Levin In the digital age, the landscape of B2B (business-to-business) marketing has transformed significantly. One of the most powerful tools driving this change is social media. Traditionally seen as a platform for B2C interactions, social media has proven to be an invaluable asset for B2B companies seeking to engage, inform, and convert their…
Supercharge Your Creative AND Analytical Workflows with AI
By Alfredo Narez You have ambitious goals – driving results for your business and achieving your individual career aspirations in marketing or a related creative field. The problem? There never seems to be enough time to tackle it all. Between demanding workloads, rapidly changing trends, and the sheer volume of data to be analyzed, finding…
Small Team. Big Results: How Small Companies Thrive with Team-Involved Hiring
By Andy Suggs – CEO, Brand Strategist, Reckon Branding As many small business owners can relate, adding a new person to your team is huge. You only have to deal with annoying clients here and there, but if you make a wrong hire, they are living in your space each and every day. Resumes give you…
How to “TUNE INTO” Your Career Journey with More Confidence
By Phil Davis, PHR As Career Professionals, it can often be challenging and frustrating to know where we want to go within our career journeys. We may feel lost, alone, stuck, and confused. And, sometimes, we may not even feel like we have made an impact in our careers with our past or present employers…
The Positive Ripple Effect: Gender-Diverse Leadership and Enhanced Workforce Well-being
By: Keshawn Hughes In early 2023, a groundbreaking moment occurred in the Fortune 500: Women led over 10% of America’s largest public companies, marking a historic milestone. While phenomenal, much of the path towards more gender-diverse representation in leadership is uncharted and remains highly challenged. Studies consistently show that women actually score higher than men…
CMO Confessions: Insights from the Trenches of The CMO Symposium
By: Teresa Caro I had the pleasure of joining William Koleszar and some of the most esteemed CMOs and thought leaders at The Chief Marketing Officer Institute’s The CMO Symposium. A tremendous amount of useful information was shared and I tried my best to distill it down to the following key points. 🗣️ Effective leadership:…
Closing the Gap: Correlating Employee Passion and Potential
Article by Ed King Confucius said, “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” While the sentiment might still apply to a few people who followed their childhood dream to become an astronaut or a professional athlete, most of us do work for a living. Unless…
Becoming an Asset in the Hiring Process
We shared in our September BUZZ Newsletter, that Hire Profile has partnered with Setup to create a full-circle solution for our brands to find marketing agency support and top marketing talent. Here is a blog post from Joe Koufman, CEO and Founder of Setup’s interview with Hard Corps marketing. Of course, resumes matter, but…
LinkedIn Power and Pitfalls
Since 2003, we’ve all come to know LinkedIn as the go-to business networking and thought leadership platform. It’s the most powerful resource currently available for job seekers and hiring managers alike. Where else can you hone in on companies with open positions, apply for a job and grow your professional connections within a matter of…