The XXX way to easily grow your digital marketing career
Malcolm Auld has discovered one simple growth hack to get you to the next stage of your career, fast: sprinkle a few Xs into your job title.
Here’s another digital marketing case study, from the “you can’t make this shit up” files.
As you know the marketing industry has become infested with virtue signallers and fake marketers who make outrageous claims and sweeping generalisations about the industry, to try and position themselves as legitimately having some sort of expertise.
Sites like LinkedIn are adorned with self-serving wallpaper promoting miracle ways to be a LinkedIn legend, glib motivational statements for instant success, secret sauce sellers, and “fluencers” of all shapes and sizes.
Xs are the new Os.
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There is a common theme among all these anti-digital folks. Can anyone guess? Hint: look at their photos.
This article isn’t anti-digital, it’s anti-bullshit. And kind of anti-Recruiter.
Oh FFS…… grow up.
Intelligence and a good in-built bullshit detector (IBBSDX).
“As you know the marketing industry has become infested with virtue signallers and fake marketers”
Why not name some names to support your above claim? Or are you looking to stawman an entire industry’s worth of people?
C’mon Malcolm, chuck some people under the bus!
This strikes me as a mildly unscrupulous and slightly clever way any slightly unscrupulous but mildly clever salesmen would use to sell themself.
Nice to get some concrete practical advice here – now do you know anyone who would like to buy some concrete?
You know the author subscribes to Inforwars and chain emails written in purple comic sans when they repeatedly use the term ‘virtue signalling’.