Getting Started
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How Digital-First Marketing Changes the First-Year Experience
If you’re starting your career in marketing today, you’re entering a very different world from the one your managers or even slightly older colleagues began in. The fundamentals—building trust, understanding the audience, delivering results—haven’t changed. But the way the work happens? That’s evolved completely. This is the era of digital-first marketing. Whether you’re in a
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The Number One Skill That Gets You Noticed in Your First Year
Picture this: You’ve just started your first job in marketing. You’re sitting in a meeting, taking notes, trying to figure out who does what and how you fit in. Everyone seems busy, confident, and focused. You want to make an impression, but how? Should you jump in with ideas? Stay quiet and watch? Work late
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Why I Wrote Level Up in Marketing
When you land your first job in marketing, the excitement is real—but so is the uncertainty. You’re learning new tools, meeting new people, and trying to figure out not just how to do the work, but how to do it well enough to earn trust, get noticed, and grow. I’ve seen that excitement and uncertainty


