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Bankers, Car Salesmen & Reality TV Interns: What 27 Marketing Execs Did in Their First Jobs

Hubspot

Not all current marketing executives knew they wanted to go into marketing -- in fact, many of them started in sales, consulting, human resources, entertainment, software engineering, government, and a myriad of other fields. Most importantly, what did they learn from the experience? 1) Aaron Goldman , CMO at Kenshoo. Follow @AaronGoldman.

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Advice From Women Writers on How They Built Their Freelance Empires

ClearVoice

These days, my friends jokingly refer to my career — which includes a healthy balance of journalism assignments and content strategy clients through my consulting company — as an empire. After burning the midnight oil both on the agency and in-house side, Sobel was quickly schooled on the ways her writing could improve.

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Building a brand strategy: Essentials for long-term success

Martech

Brand strategy is built on a platform of differentiation, where a company can use its value prop to create competitive advantages and satisfy customer needs. The key to long-term success is using brand strategy to define your market position in order to create market share and revenue growth. Why is branding important? It’s a different skill set.

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Email Subject Lines: 295+ Best Performing (The Biggest Swipe File On The Internet)

SendX

Infographic by- Invesp Consulting So if you want your emails to be opened, you need to make sure your subject lines use the correct psychological triggers and cater to your audience. To help you improve your open rates, we’ve compiled the biggest list of the top email subject lines (295+) to ever exist on the internet.

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What’s the Right Content for Each Stage of the Marketing Funnel?

Single Grain

Get A Free Consultation. Imagine if every new visitor to your website bought a product. Not some day in the future after navigating your complex purchase funnel, but right then on their first visit. How much easier (and more profitable) would your life as a marketer be? The thing is, selling isn’t that easy. Click To Tweet.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

There was no shatteringly impactful takeaway from SXSW 2010, as it seems we’ve entered a (sure to be brief) innovation lull. But, I absorbed many smaller lessons that will help guide my thinking about the conference, technology, and social business in the coming months. More so than any other event I attend, SXSW is conference roulette. .&#

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Hiring a SEO Agency? 45+ Experts Tell You What to Look For & Avoid!

Directive Agency

Most SEO guarantees I’ve seen state a specific (high) result in a short span of time (months) which encourages shady crash and burn SEO. You’re reading this because you’re interested in hiring a top SEO company that can exceed your company’s marketing KPI’s. Dubai-based entrepreneur. Veravo.com // Twitter.