Is Self-Study Right for You?

Is Self-Study Right for You?

There are many different options professionals pursue for continuing education – classroom learning, online education, and a variety of self-directed learning options. To prepare for the NISM Social Media Strategist (SMS) certification, we offer many of those options...
Take the Stress Out of Your Test

Take the Stress Out of Your Test

Taking a certification exam can be stressful and rightfully so! You are undertaking an important step in adding to your credentials and shouldn’t be taken lightly.  This may be the first test you’ve taken in years or the most challenging exam you’ve ever prepared for....
Social Media’s Winning Combination

Social Media’s Winning Combination

According to a report by Pew Research, “Nearly seven-in-ten Americans now use social media.” In today’s world, it is impossible for many to imagine business success without the use of technology, specifically the use of different social media tools.  Despite the vast...

Excited for the Journey

When I started in the field of higher education over 15 years ago I had no idea the potential existed to build a company that would marry many of my passions into one career and organization. Today those passions and my background collide as I take over the role of...

NISM Instructor Highlight – Dr. Margaret Stewart

This month, NISM is interviewing one of its more recent Certified Instructors and Social Media Strategist (SMS), Dr. Margaret Stewart. I had the pleasure to get to know Dr. Stewart during the Train-the-Trainer program and I was consistently impressed with her...