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Mladen T. Milanović (Account Manager)
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Mladen T. Milanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Младен Т. Милановић, pronounced [mlǎden ti milǎːnoʋitɕ] ; born 1 June 1991) is a Serbian digital marketer and account manager. Trained at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, he attributes his success to non-formal education.

Early life (1991-2010)
Milanović was born in Smederevska Palanka, SFR Yugoslavia, present day Serbia. He grew up in Smederevska Palanka with his mother Svetlana (b.1960), a mechanical technician, father Toplica (b.1963), an electrical engineer and his brother Aleksandar (b. 1989), an iOS programmer. During his high school years he had completed several seminars on the subjects of: human rights, project writing, Romani rights, etc. After finishing his high school in his hometown, Mladen moved to Belgrade to pursue a career while studying Psychology.

Career (2010-)
Mladen had completed a journalist school organised by Journalists' association of Serbia finishing his internship in oldest newspaper still in circulation in the Balkans - Politika. He had authored several texts for Peščanik - web portal on the topic of education and general politics. Also, he had authored texts for the oldest student newspaper in the Republic of Serbia - Student. His first contact with digital marketing came in 2011, while writing for Kultur!Kokoška, a culture webzine based in Belgrade. During his tenure at Kultur!Kokoška, Milanović created the original content for Facebook and Instagram accounts that generated organic follower growth of approximately 730% in one year. The average organic total reach in the last month of his work reached the maximum of one million and two hundred thousand people. Summa summarum, he had created a basis of 50,000 followers on social media with no investment in ads at all.

His results earned him a place of Community manager at NextGame (digital advertising agency) where he worked as a Community Manager for nineteen clients and acquired multimillion income through online reservations. He had created social media strategies, written and planned social media plans, as well as being a TripAdvisor and FourSquare support for aforementioned clients. Afterwards, he was promoted to a role of Account manager, and resumed doing his job through creating 50 original posts per week for social media. He was invested in market analysis, results analysis and evaluation of the work for the entire agency. Also, he excelled in email marketing and learned to work on the platforms such are: Google Analytics, Google Ads and Facebook Business Suite. In january of the next year (2017), he had changed his job becoming an Account manager at Smart Vision - advertising agency. There, he worked as an Account and Community manager for six clients, planned activations and social media strategies as well as learning to work in WordPress and accounting. After working with Forbes 500 companies, such are HP, Canon, Hyundai, Adecco Group,…

He spent the last year as a freelancer working with several clients on their website representation as well as with their social media strategies.

Personal life
Mladen is a lifelong fan of Everton F.C. pursuing his B.A. degree in Psychology and is also a keen quizzer since his teenage years. He is currently in process of working on his French (has a 50 day streak on Duolingo), and is fluent in English.

Overall, he had worked with 32 clients on three continents and his fields of interest include: demography of indigenous people, history of Western Europe and Oceania, NFL, advertising, philosophy of language and psychology of colors, contemporary literature, minimalism, graphic design, typography, world religions, expressionism in film, etc.

He cites David Ogilvy, Aesop Rock, Leonardo Da Vinci, Jahangir Khan, Bertolt Brecht, Tracy McGrady, William Shakespeare, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Ian Curtis, David Bowie, Stephen King, F. W. Murnau and Peter the Great as his sources of inspiration.

Quotes
"I don’t know how to swim, but I know how to sell a car worth 20K € on Facebook."

"The Karate Kid is the worst franchise in the history of the world. I mean, just the first movie includes karate. The reboot with Jaden Smith is actually The Kung-Fu Kid."

"I can sell my own mother if my target population is my father."