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https://www.creativecircle.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Five-Steps-to-Help-You-Understand-the-Role-of-a-Media-Buyer-scaled.jpg25601645Media buyers also have to ensure all media inventory (times, days, lengths and sizes of placements) is purchased within budget, which is why negotiation is so important in this field. Here are five steps to accomplish that goal.