NISM Blog
10 Tips to Optimize Your Google Ads Campaign in the First Month
Nowadays, with the market overloaded with a myriad of products and services, it is becoming harder to create efficient promoting campaigns. We are talking about the campaigns that manage to get the potential customers' attention and make your product more...
Strategies for Reaching Your Target Audience
As a business owner, you’re most likely committed to scaling your company and watching it take on the level of influence you envisioned. Connecting with your current and potential customers is essential to achieving that company growth. Advancing technology continues...
Are You Prepared For The Job Market Of The Future?
The future of work is changing faster than ever before. Rising technologies are threatening to disrupt every industry of work and there’s nothing anybody can do to stop them. With this in mind, the question turns to whether or not your own skills are prepared for that...
Building Alliances with Strategic Social Media Partners
The adage, it’s easier to accomplish more with others certainly holds true across business, especially in social media campaign planning and implementation. The social media professional is working alone or as part of a larger internal team to craft messages about...
Online Going Offline – Visiting NISM in Crystal, Minnesota
Have you experienced this phenomenon? This exciting, yet weird moment when you finally meet people in real-life that you have only seen online? Suddenly your brain must build a new reality because your online picture is supposed to translate into a real offline...
2017 is the Year to Take a Deep Dive into Video
Because social media has become a marketing and PR must-do, everyone needs to become a content creator. This means learning new skills and honing existing ones. Everyone has to write better, take better pictures, and learn to curate. The latest must-do for 2017?...
Staying Mentally Strong While Working in Social Media
There’s been a lot of discussion lately on how social media is not healthy for you. But I’m here to tell you that it is, or, if it isn’t, that it can be! As an example, the recent elections really did a number on social media and, while I’m not a betting person, I’m...
Don’t be a Flower!
Three C's of Community Management: Curiosity, Courtesy, Constancy I love alliteration so I hope you’ll bear with me after reading the title of this blog. And, alliteration aside, these three c’s really do have a lot to do with community management. Of course,...
3 Things to Remember Before Your Next Social Complaint
A colleague of mine recently posed a question to the group – “what is the brand or company for which you would least like to work as a social media community manager?” Our answers ranged, but a few themes emerged including political institutions, cable companies and...