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Only ten years ago, a job as a social media consultant was simply nonexistent, pretty much as the term ‘social media marketing’. Today, however, almost every forward-thinking company has at least one account on social media, as well as a qualified specialist who helps to optimize the SMM performance. <\/span><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Only ten years ago, a job as a social media consultant was simply nonexistent, pretty much as the term ‘social media marketing’. Today, however, almost every forward-thinking company has at least one account on social media, as well as a qualified specialist who helps to optimize the SMM performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":37776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,64],"tags":[45],"yoast_head":"\nWhat It Takes to Become a Social Media Consultant | NING<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What is social media consulting and how to become an expert in the field? 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