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Do you know that video was the number ONE form of media used in content strategy last year, leaving far behind blogs and infographics? More than 87% of businesses use video as a marketing tool. Video is unique because it stimulates the senses through sight, sound, motion, and emotion. It more so motivates people to act compared to other marketing content strategy elements. Let’s take a look at why Video Marketing is so popular and how it will benefit your business. Higher Conversion Rates People today expect to see videos on your website and social media pages, and they’ll likely watch them. This increases the conversion rate by 80%. Meanwhile, including videos in your email campaigns increases your click-through rate by 200%-300%! Better Search Engine Rankings Google has been promoting the importance of video content for almost 15 years now. That’s why posting videos on your website helps you receive higher search engine rankings. Videos assist in increasing organic traffic from Sear

  Becoming a marketing consultant can be a great way to create your own opportunities and leverage your skills. Though you may have the experience and skills, getting started as a marketing consultant and sustaining your career takes a few important steps: Ask for Referrals and Client Testimonials When starting your career as a marketing consultant, you need to stand out from the pack and show potential clients you are worth hiring. Let them know you are trustworthy and accountable by asking past clients and connections to provide testimonials on your website. In addition, ask past clients or employers for recommendations on LinkedIn to boost your profile. These referrals and testimonials will certainly help you maintain and grow your network. Research Your Potential clients Always being prepared is part of being an effective consultant. After all, you never know when the next client will show up! Keep an evolving list of potential clients you’d like to work with across various industr