National Institute for Social Media Partners with Argosy University to Offer Social Media Certification Course

This post has been updated – 2/18/2013. APPLE VALLEY, MINN. – Feb. 12, 2013 – Argosy University and the National Institute for Social Media (NISM) have signed an agreement to incorporate social media certification into undergraduate programs at Argosy...

Social Media Certification – A Case of Success

The Situation Jason Schober started his career working in Sales with Financial Services firms in the Twin Cities market. In his work, he found social media to be a great tool for networking and lead generation. As he progressed in his career, he discovered that he was...

Future Jobs in Social Media and How to Get Them

Jobs in social media are becoming more and more common in companies both large and small. According to Simply Hired Job Trend Data (See Fig. A), the number of Social Media job posts have increased by 38% since October of 2011. An impressive growth figure considering...

Best Value Social Media Certifications – NISM vs Hootsuite

Hootsuite is an organization that offers its clients and customers a social media management system for businesses and organizations to collaboratively execute campaigns across multiple social networks from one secure, web-based dashboard. Hootsuite University, which...

10 Social Media Sites that are Most Important to Your Business

One of the most frequently asked questions that we get from the students of our courses is, “What social sites are the most important to social media success?” It is certainly a valid question. Who wouldn’t want to know if there is a mix of social...