Marketing is an essential tool when it comes to building a successful brand and business. Many people feel that they know exactly how to market their business because they’ve done it in the past. The key thing to remember, however, is that over the last decade or perhaps even less, marketing has changed dramatically. Social media has altered the way we look at and interact with products on a huge scale, and the way people choose products has changed along with it. There are many factors affecting how businesses should look at marketing these days.