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Is "Just Being Real" Now a Competitive Advantage?

calendar_today June 7, 2026 person AaronWesleyMeans domain constant-contact

68% of consumers say they’ve hidden or unfollowed a brand for posting inauthentic content - that’s more than two out of three people actively tuning brands out for feeling fake. This Small Business Voices post explores whether authenticity in marketing has become a genuine competitive advantage, and what small businesses can do to differentiate themselves by keeping it real with their audience.

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