NISM Blog
What You Need to Know to Stay Afloat on Instagram: 2024 Edition
With the advent and disappearance of once-popular social media platforms MySpace, Vine, and Google+, Instagram has sustained its power over the years since its birth on October 6, 2010. By being able to drive better conversions, boost your engagement, increase brand...
Five-Star Strategies: The Art of the Customer Review
In 2019, I wrote a blog post for the National Institute for Social Media about How to Write a Meaningful Review Quickly, but in honor of National Leave a Review Day, we’re going to take a deeper look at reviews – why they should be part of your strategic plan and what...
Is YouTube Shorts the Long-Game Winner?
Over the past few years, short-form videos are in and longer content is out. Due in large part to the growth of TikTok, social media users have grown accustomed to videos that are sixty seconds or less. In July of 2021, YouTube launched their own version of this with...
Health Sector Social Media Marketing Tips
While the average person might not think of the healthcare industry as a business, that’s exactly what it is. It’s the most popular industry in the country, meaning there are more hospitals, private practices, and specialists than ever. If you work in the industry,...
Conference Content: How to Plan & Perform
What are social media strategists best at? A lot of things, definitely! One of the strongest? Planning! Whether virtual or in-person, conferences are the place to form genuine, quality connections with like-minded professionals. They allow you to learn from...
Can AI Tools Create Good Blog Content: A Case-Study
AI is here and definitely making an impact in businesses today. We may not even realize we have been using forms of AI for years. Ever heard of Grammarly? That tool has been helping people double check their grammar for years now. And what about chatbots. These AI...
8 Tips to Nail Your HARO Pitch as an Expert Source
It’s no secret that media exposure is great for business. It increases your visibility and credibility, helps you reach new audiences, and drives traffic to your website. The good news is that today, getting some clout is easier than ever with services such as HARO,...
5 Easy Ways To Remove Audio From Your Video
There are several reasons for wanting to remove the audio from your video files. It could be an artistic choice made with the goal of enhancing a particular scene. Alternatively, it could be purely practical, like muting an aesthetic clip to remove your friends’...
5 Ways To Secure Your Company’s Social Media Accounts
As we enter the new year, it is time to start thinking about how to protect your business against the latest threats. A major part of doing so involves securing your social media channels against hackers and cybercriminals that can cause major havoc. The good news is...