Is a Marketing Degree Worth It in the 2020s?
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The marketing industry is on fire. With 50 percent of the top 10 marketing jobs being in the explosive digital/media space, it’s no wonder this generally recession-proof industry sparks so much interest among potential college students. But since the cost of college has skyrocketedRead More
How to Shake Up a Stale Link Building Strategy
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Link building is an indispensable part of search engine optimization (SEO) in the modern era. In case you aren’t familiar, link building is the practice of establishing links pointing to your domain on external websites, usually publishers. Each link you build toRead More
How to Get Your Business Better PR
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. Every company needs positive public relations. Whether you’re a giant like Airbnb with aRead More
How To Create A Brand Name For Your Company
Marketing Podcast with Rob Meyerson In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Rob Meyerson. Rob is a namer, brand consultant, and principal and founder of Heirloom, an independent brand strategy, and identity firm. He also has a new book: Brand Naming: The Complete Guide to CreatingRead More
Consumers Aren’t Willing to Give Up Convenience to Shop Their Values
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Like many of you, I had a job in retail at the start of my working life. Retail positions were easy to get as a young, single person, and the discounts on merchandise or food were a fantastic perk. But I neverRead More
How To Determine If Your Invention Is Patentable
About the show: The Agency Spark Podcast, hosted by Sara Nay, is a collection of short-form interviews from thought leaders in the marketing consultancy and agency space. Each episode focuses on a single topic with actionable insights you can apply today. Check out the new Spark Lab Consulting website here!Read More
Why You Need to Learn to Write Faster — and How to Do It
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you aspire to be a coach, consultant, creator or online entrepreneur, you have to write. A lot. From email newsletters to blog posts to snappy captions on social media and more, written content communicates who you are and what you do inRead More
New Google Search Updates & How B2B Marketers Can Use Them To Elevate Efforts
In 2022 Google has made changes that affect what B2B marketers are able to accomplish with its search and advertising offerings, but how can these sometimes subtle changes be utilized to elevate marketing efforts in the year ahead? Google’s recent search updates — and its plans for the year aheadRead More
It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over! What That Catch Phrase Means in PR
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the most important goals in PR is to secure media coverage. “Placements” are the lifeblood of our industry. “Publicity,” “press” or media “hits” are how we show value. But whatever the descriptor used, media coverage is almost always a goodRead More
9 Marketing Trends You Need to Jump on in 2022
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Social media is constantly evolving, and keeping up with the trends is difficult. People who deliberately made marketing plans for 2021 had to accommodate many shifts to make through. As an industry expert, I helped many influencers and businesses to formulate strategiesRead More
