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How to be an Empathetic Marketer
Community Building, Strategy Katie Stanton Community Building, Strategy Katie Stanton

How to be an Empathetic Marketer

Far too often, we assume that we know what our audiences want because they’re probably a lot like us. But that’s a critical mistake. To truly understand our audiences, we need to work on being more empathetic, or trying to understand their feelings, without bringing our own biases into it.

Here are some quick tips for brushing up on your empathy skills, so you can build stronger relationships with your customers and supporters.

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How to Use Live Video to Establish a Devoted Audience
Community Building Katie Stanton Community Building Katie Stanton

How to Use Live Video to Establish a Devoted Audience

Every marketing budget should make room for video content — and we’ve been saying it for years.

Why? Because people can’t get enough of it. Demand is so high right now that most businesses plan to up their video content production even more in 2021.

There are many different types of videos you can post, and one type to consider is live. We all know Facebook live (they’ve been around for a while) and Instagram live (a fan favorite), but have you checked out Twitter or LinkedIn live lately? What about YouTube and TikTok?

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