Maintaining Your Skills Through Continuing Education

Maintaining Your Skills Through Continuing Education

In most professions, the learning doesn’t stop when you graduate. Having a career in social media, marketing or communications is no exception. However, the amazing thing about education in our world right now is that there are so many options to choose from, both...
Start Mapping Out Your Social Media Development!

Start Mapping Out Your Social Media Development!

When a new year begins, we create vision boards or make new year resolutions that we hope to accomplish throughout the year. The one thing that should be on your list consistently every year is professional development. A social media specialist is never an expert...
Creating a Fun, Beneficial Internship Program in Higher Education

Creating a Fun, Beneficial Internship Program in Higher Education

In the world of higher education, there will come a day that you have to take on an intern. Typically, we charge interns with tasks like scheduling posts, creating keyword lists, sizing photos, or other research. Often, these entry-level tasks and assignments do not...
See the Amazing Faces of NISM: Coming to Instagram

See the Amazing Faces of NISM: Coming to Instagram

If you stay up to date on all things NISM, you most likely read our last blog post on “Hosting a Successful Instagram Takeover.” Well, as you might have guessed, that article was no coincidence!  2020 has been a difficult year full of hurdles, and yet, our community...
Meet and Greet:  Bryan Welsh

Meet and Greet: Bryan Welsh

Our SMS professionals serve as ambassadors for our certification program here at NISM. Not only are they knowledgeable about our curriculum, but they also share our passion for social media. Best of all, their stories help shape our organization and the work that we...