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Why Marketing Certifications Are Losing Value in 2026
Lucas and Luna explore why traditional marketing certifications from Google, HubSpot, and Meta are losing credibility with hiring managers in 2026. They discuss a recent survey of 500 marketing directors showing that 62 percent now prioritize portfolio evidence over certification completion. The episode dives into the rise of portfolio-based hiring, the specific skills that actually land jobs, and how marketers can build demonstrable proof of work instead of collecting badges. Lucas shares data from a LinkedIn analysis of 10,000 marketing job postings, while Luna questions whether…
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