Hosting a Successful Instagram Takeover

Hosting a Successful Instagram Takeover

Right off the bat, the term “Instagram Takeover” sounds exciting – like a tremendous conquest that leads to an enchanting discovery. However, unlike most conquests in history, Instagram Takeovers have proven to be mutually beneficial for all parties involved. This...
Meet and Greet: Wendy Wicks

Meet and Greet: Wendy Wicks

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...
Why Social Media is an Essential Tool for Fundraising Professionals

Why Social Media is an Essential Tool for Fundraising Professionals

I often hear nonprofit fundraising professionals advize one another to avoid connecting with donors on social media. In my opinion, this is terrible advice! A misconception about fundraising is that it’s all about asking for money. Those of us trained and working in...
How to Write Engaging Blog Posts on Social  Media

How to Write Engaging Blog Posts on Social Media

If you are in the business of online sales, ecommerce, or content marketing, you probably know the value of engaging content, especially on social media, where people spend a lot of time browsing. After all, content is king. Your blog or website is one of the most...
How to Use Social Media to Advocate for Good

How to Use Social Media to Advocate for Good

Have you wondered how you can control the positivity of your social media posts? Create a goal of delivering good content that helps the common good.  It is an opportunity to showcase your human values of connecting and conversing through social media.  Social media...