Netflix’s ‘Owning Manhattan’ star Ryan Serhant expands real estate empire to Texas in ‘strategic’ move
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Reality-driven personal brands expanding into new geos like Texas show how media exposure is becoming a primary go-to-market channel, not just marketing. If you’re in a fragmented, relationship-heavy industry, your content strategy may now be as important as your local sales hires.
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