Best Practices

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Anticipation and Celebration: End-of-Year Marketing Lessons from New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve campaigns focus on anticipation, countdowns, and celebration—perfect for energizing audiences. Examples of New Year’s Eve Marketing
– Beverage brands highlight parties and gatherings.

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Scarcity and Urgency: The Psychology of Black Friday

Black Friday is one of the clearest examples of scarcity and urgency driving consumer behavior. Examples of Black Friday Tactics
– “Doorbuster” limited-quantity deals.

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Time Management for Busy Marketers

Marketers juggle campaigns, meetings, and deadlines. Students juggle classes, jobs, and activities. Time management is the bridge to success.

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Content Repurposing — Work Smarter, Not Harder

Marketers don’t always need new content—they can repurpose what they already have. Ways to Repurpose Content
– Turn a blog post into a LinkedIn carousel. – Break a video into short social media clips.

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Preparing for Career Fairs

Career fairs are opportunities to make lasting impressions. Preparation is key to standing out. Steps to Prepare for Career Fairs
– Research attending companies in advance.

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Retargeting Ads Explained

Ever notice an ad that follows you after visiting a website? That’s retargeting, and it’s one of marketing’s most effective tactics. What Is Retargeting?

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Group Projects — How to Survive & Thrive

Group projects can be stressful, but they mirror real-world teamwork. Learning how to collaborate effectively sets students up for career success.

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Social Media Advertising Basics

Social media ads are everywhere. Understanding the basics prepares students and marketers alike. What Are the Types of Social Ads? – Sponsored posts (Facebook, Instagram).

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Crafting a Personal Elevator Pitch

An elevator pitch is your career handshake—a quick, memorable introduction. How to Craft a Strong Elevator Pitch
– Start with who you are. – Highlight your unique value or passion.

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The Power of Customer Journeys

Every customer takes a journey from awareness to purchase. Mapping that journey is key to effective marketing. What Is a Customer Journey?