Definition, Value & Power of a T-Shaped Marketer
With the rapid expansion of digital marketing channels, marketers have to adapt by broadening their skill sets. While having a single area of expertise was once the norm, in the modern market, the norm simply won’t cut it. As growth expectations increase and budgets shrink, brands lean toward T-shaped marketers. Why? Having a team of 30 specialist marketers on board isn’t just impractical, it’s not strategic either.
Having a handful of marketers with deep expertise in two or three key areas could significantly increase your return on investment (ROI). Not only does it reduce costs, but having this level of versatility at the core of your marketing team is invaluable. Here why.