American Intercontinental University Class Section 588102

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Identify the core assignment task, remove any repetitive or meta-instruction elements, and focus exclusively on the main questions and instructions.

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The assignment involves four key questions related to digital marketing and communication strategies. First, select a product or service and analyze three companies selling it; explore their digital marketing efforts, comparing their promotional strategies and effectiveness. Second, discuss whether the marketing or public relations department should control a company's social media platforms, providing a brief rationale. Third, evaluate the advisability of becoming a professional influencer, offering advice on how to get started and attributes necessary for success. Fourth, choose a non-profit organization and propose 3-5 digital promotional activities to solicit donations, describing each activity's messaging, content, target audience, and expected impact.

Each response should be concise, well-structured, and demonstrate critical thinking. Use credible sources to support your arguments, and cite them appropriately in APA format.

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