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Why (and How) You Should Delegate Your Marketing

As a business owner or other C-suite executive, at some point, marketing became your job on top of your other duties. And that’s probably where it has stayed, your marketing (and marketing skills) being brought

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The Short and Long-Term ROI of Marketing

In the enVisioning Success podcast episode, Spending Money Wisely to Grow Your Business, co-hosts Laura and Julia talk about making business investments and monitoring their success. Marketing is such an investment, with short and long-term

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Are You Spending Too Much on Ads (or Too Little)?

In the enVisioning Success podcast episode, Cutting Costs and Getting Rid of Waste, co-hosts Laura and Julia provide anecdotes and advice on assessing costs and stepping back from just throwing money at the problem. This

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Needed Due Diligence Before Marketing Outsourcing

Your company has a marketing problem. You’ve been hard at work figuring out your needs and your options for satisfying them—including looking at internal hires and workloads—and decided to hire an outside marketing agency. Great!

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Building a Marketing Department for Your Company

As your company grows and changes course, you might find how you’ve done marketing in the past—either ad-lib or with outsourcing—isn’t working for you anymore. This is discussed in our enVisioning Success podcast episode When

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4 Tips for Building the Right Outsourced Marketing

If you need help with your marketing—and everyone does, including marketing agencies—there are many reasons it can be hard to commit to and then build a relationship with a marketing agency. Feeling out potential marketing

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3 Green Flags When Finding a Marketing Agency

It’s easy to talk about all the things you don’t want in an outsourced marketing agency—lack of communication, bad quality content, poor ROI—but what about the opposite? Today we’re looking at the green flags to

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Working with a Marketing Agency: Products vs. Services

If you’re in the market for a marketing agency to help with your business, you’ll find a wide range of prices and promises. Today, we will look at marketing companies that provide nicely packaged “products”

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Reviewing and Making Strategic Changes with Marketing Analytics

Marketing—good, strategic marketing—usually takes a while to show results. Search engine optimization (SEO), social media marketing, and reputation management all have long timelines, and even quick-returning ads need refinement for the best ROI. Not only