6 Podcasts Perfect for Social Media Marketers

6 Podcasts Perfect for Social Media Marketers

Over the past year, the popularity of podcasts has continued to grow with no end in sight. The number of listeners increased by 40 million, or 8.6%, from 2023 to 2024, bringing the total to just over a remarkable 500 million. So why the sudden jump in popularity? It...
Social Media Showdown: A Customer-Restaurant Dispute Goes Viral

Social Media Showdown: A Customer-Restaurant Dispute Goes Viral

Photo by Muhammed Furkan Biroğul In the age of social media, every interaction can become a pivotal moment in shaping a business’s reputation. The recent experience of New York resident Trevor Chauvin-DeCaro serves as a stark reminder of how mishandling customer...
Disingenuous Marketing Isn’t Fetch: The ‘Mean Girls’ Debacle

Disingenuous Marketing Isn’t Fetch: The ‘Mean Girls’ Debacle

Photo Credit: Jimin Kim/SOPA Images Paramount’s “Mean Girls” was recently queen bee at the box office, raking in $33 million through the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. Audiences were first introduced to the iconic clique known as ‘the plastics’...
Meet and Greet: Amie Thompson

Meet and Greet: Amie Thompson

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...
Battling Imposter Syndrome as a Social Media Professional

Battling Imposter Syndrome as a Social Media Professional

Since NISM brings together an international community of social media professionals who learn from one another in live webinars and virtual chats, it’s no wonder there’s one topic we see come up time and time again – Imposter Syndrome. Chances are you’ve clicked on...