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AOU Creative Group Joins the List of SMS Certified Agencies
The National Institute for Social Media is proud to announce that the AOU Creative Group has earned the NISM Certification Agency Badge. Agency certification signifies a commitment to the professional development, education, and certification of its employees. Team...
Social Media Management on a Shoestring Budget: Top 3 Skills for Success
In today's digital age, social media has become a powerful tool for businesses to connect with their audience and grow their brand. Hopefully, that goes without saying. However, managing a successful social media presence can be challenging, mainly when you need more...
10 Creative Ways To Use Video Marketing In Your Business
In today's digital landscape, video marketing has become a critical tool for organizations. It's an efficient approach to engage your audience, advertise your products or services, and build your brand. This post will look at ten innovative ways to employ video...
Meet and Greet: Lori Crever
Get to know Social Media Strategist, Lori Crever! 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...
8 Tips for Conducting Synchronous and Non-Synchronous Learning Sessions Using Video Conference Tools
Across the world, educators are racing to move traditional classrooms to a virtual environment because of COVID-19. Social distancing will help to minimize the impact on the world and we realize that we need to move our classrooms digital, but how do we do that...
How to Become a Master at B2B Social Selling
B2B marketing is no easy feat. The buyer’s journey has changed dramatically in the last twenty years since the internet has become the norm for the way we work and do business. And while there are still old-school tactics that are still deployed and successful today...
The Best Lead Hooks to Infuse Into Your Content Marketing
In today’s digital marketing landscape, how do you stand out among the noise and ensure that your brand receives the desired number of clicks or conversion rates for your business? Recently, Jake Atwood CEO and founder of BuzzBuilder, an email engagement platform, sat...
When Vanity Metrics Lead You Down the Wrong Path
Vanity metrics…we’ve heard so much about them, and the good news is that a lot of recent buzz suggests that marketers are understanding the value of deeper insights in social listening. Platforms such as Instagram are talking about doing away with the like button, in...
Importance of SEO and Its Role in Digital Marketing
Digital marketing is a type of marketing that uses the internet and other digital technologies to reach out to a targeted audience, with the intention to make sales. Since the early 2000s, digital marketing has been on the rise, thanks to the massive increase in...