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Building a Winning Brand: How to Optimize Your Political Image on Social Media for the December 2024 Elections
Lyndelle Nieuwkerk Lyndelle Nieuwkerk

Building a Winning Brand: How to Optimize Your Political Image on Social Media for the December 2024 Elections

As the December 6, 2024, elections in Aruba rapidly approach, a candidate's brand and social media presence have never been more crucial. A well-crafted brand goes beyond a logo—it's the foundation of how voters perceive you, both online and in the real world. Your brand is your identity, your values, and your story. If your social media platforms don’t reflect that, it’s time to fix it.

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Navigating Political Advertising on Social Media in Aruba: A Comprehensive Guide for the December 2024 Elections
Lyndelle Nieuwkerk Lyndelle Nieuwkerk

Navigating Political Advertising on Social Media in Aruba: A Comprehensive Guide for the December 2024 Elections

With elections now confirmed for December 6, 2024, political candidates in Aruba have less time than anticipated to engage with voters and build strong campaigns. Social media will be a critical tool for reaching a broad audience quickly and effectively. Whether it's through Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or other platforms, candidates must move swiftly to craft a compelling online presence. This guide provides a roadmap for candidates to navigate major social platforms—Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Twitter/X, YouTube, and Google Ads—and leverage them to their full potential within Aruba’s unique political landscape.

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Celebrating 40 Years of Passion and Success: An Interview with Eslaine Croes, Founder of MAIA Marketing Agency
Lyndelle Nieuwkerk Lyndelle Nieuwkerk

Celebrating 40 Years of Passion and Success: An Interview with Eslaine Croes, Founder of MAIA Marketing Agency

Turning 40 is a significant milestone in anyone's life, but for Eslaine Croes, it marks an incredible journey of passion, resilience, and entrepreneurial spirit. As a true Leo, Eslaine's bold and charismatic personality shines brightly, embodying the fiery and confident traits of her zodiac sign. As the founder of MAIA Marketing Agency, her bubbly personality and spunky attitude have earned her a reputation for being underestimated. However, her dedication to delivering exceptional results in the marketing industry has consistently proven her naysayers wrong. We sat down with Eslaine to discuss her career, the challenges she faced, and the secrets to her success.

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Navigating the Agency-Client Tango: A Guide to Harmonious Partnerships
Lyndelle Nieuwkerk Lyndelle Nieuwkerk

Navigating the Agency-Client Tango: A Guide to Harmonious Partnerships

In the dynamic world of marketing, the relationship between agencies and clients can sometimes feel like a high-stakes dance. When in sync, the results are nothing short of spectacular. But when the rhythm is off, it can quickly turn into a two-left-feet fiasco. So, how do we ensure a harmonious dance? Let’s break it down, with a sprinkle of fun.

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Unleashing the Power of AI in Marketing: Aruba’s New Frontier
Lyndelle Nieuwkerk Lyndelle Nieuwkerk

Unleashing the Power of AI in Marketing: Aruba’s New Frontier

Remember the 90s when cell phones were the size of bricks, and people thought they were just a passing fad? Fast forward to now, and we can't imagine life without them. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the new "cell phone" of our time, capturing global attention and sparking a wave of creativity, but also a bit of skepticism. Fear not! AI isn't here to steal jobs or create robot overlords. It's here to make marketing smarter, faster, and way more fun. Let’s dive into why businesses in Aruba should jump on the AI bandwagon and ride into the future of marketing.

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Why Marketing to the LGBTQ+ Community in Aruba Matters
Lyndelle Nieuwkerk Lyndelle Nieuwkerk

Why Marketing to the LGBTQ+ Community in Aruba Matters

Let's talk about something super important and exciting: marketing to the LGBTQ+ community in Aruba. This beautiful island, known for its sunny beaches and friendly locals, has so much potential to become a top spot for LGBTQ+ tourists and a supportive haven for its LGBTQ+ residents. So, why should companies care about marketing to this vibrant community?

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Save Big on Facebook Ads: Dodge the Apple Service Fee!
Lyndelle Nieuwkerk Lyndelle Nieuwkerk

Save Big on Facebook Ads: Dodge the Apple Service Fee!

Earlier this year, boosting your Facebook ads from your iPhone or iPad started coming with a not-so-fun 30% Apple service fee. But don't worry; you can still amp up your ads without the extra cost. Let's dive into the savvy ways you can boost your business without burning a hole in your pocket!

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Welcome Lyndelle Nieuwkerk: Our New Partner at MAIA Marketing Agency
Eslaine Croes Eslaine Croes

Welcome Lyndelle Nieuwkerk: Our New Partner at MAIA Marketing Agency

We’ve got some exciting news to share. Lyndelle Nieuwkerk is joining MAIA Marketing Agency as a new partner. With over 25 years of experience in the USA, Lyndelle is bringing her vast marketing expertise back to Aruba. Partnering with our founder, Eslaine Croes, they aim to revolutionize the local marketing scene with comprehensive, 360-degree solutions. Lyndelle's impressive career spans multiple industries, and her international experience promises to bring fresh, innovative strategies to our clients.

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