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5 Steps to Create an Outstanding Marketing Plan [Free Templates]

Hubspot Marketing

Do you take a good, hard look at your team's marketing strategy every year? Without an annual marketing plan, things can get messy — and it's nearly impossible to put a number on your budget for the projects, hiring, and outsourcing over the course of a year if you don't have a plan. You should.

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Higher education social media strategy: How Gettysburg College makes the grade

Sprout Social

An effective higher education social media strategy has to appeal to various audiences: current students, prospective students, alumni, staff, donors, fans, families and more. We spoke with Grimes and White to get the inside scoop on what it takes to develop a high-impact social media strategy for higher education institutions.

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Three Free or Low-Cost Continuing Education Opportunities for B2B Marketers

Trade Press Services Newsletter

Fortunately, continuing education no longer means attending conferences or evening classes at a local college. In addition to developing skills and learning new career tools, continuing education can help marketing professionals advance in their current position or even find a new one. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.”

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How to Start a Content Marketing Plan in 7 Easy Steps

Marketing Insider Group

But how do you start a content marketing plan? Not exactly, but there are certain steps you should follow that will give you the best chance at succeeding with content marketing. A content marketing plan is necessary to execute your vision, direct your workflows, determine distribution, and define how you’ll measure efforts.

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73% of marketers planning to up RMN spend

Martech

Dig deeper: IAB releases new guidelines as retail media networks mature RMN education. How big is the challenge to educating marketers and getting them to adopt? For instance, 60% of marketers have a general understanding of RMNs, while 40% have a detailed understanding, according to the survey. Get MarTech!

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10-Step Guide to Building a Concrete Marketing Plan

Calvyn Lee Blog

Doing marketing without a strategic plan leads to failure. As a business owner, you need a clear, actionable marketing plan guide to reach your goals. This comprehensive guide walks through the 10 essential steps for crafting an effective marketing plan from scratch.

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How to develop a content marketing plan

Sprout Social

If you can’t answer these questions, then you need a content marketing plan. According to one recent study , only 40% of B2B marketers have a documented content marketing strategy. Whether or not you are in that 40%, it’s a good idea to establish or revisit an existing content marketing plan.