NISM Blog
Businesses, Action Required. Facebook Analytics Terminated June 30
Just announced Facebook is set to terminate Facebook Analytics come June 30, 2021. As it currently exists, Facebook Analytics is a free analytic tool, that Facebook users can access from their browser or the Facebook Analytics mobile app. Facebook Analytics is...
How to Gain Followers by Making Them Laugh
What does everybody love? The answer is laughter. If you can make someone laugh or smile, you will definitely get their attention - that is what marketing should be actually about. Nowadays, we see that humor on social media platforms is getting incredibly popular....
Five Original Ways to Get More People Sharing Your Content
A cherished dream of every content creator is getting the article viewed by as many people as possible. One of the ways to reach a larger audience is by sharing the content. Before creating and publishing any article, it is crucial to thoroughly analyze the subject,...
Social Listening: Recognizing the Ways that We Listen Online
A modern norm when beginning to establish a relationship is typically to connect online using social media. We meet someone and this person becomes a potential professional networking contact, new friend, or even a romantic interest. Before deciding to pursue the...
“I don’t Tweet”
When faced with an opportunity to change industries after 15 years, my response to a potential employer was, “I don’t Tweet…is that going to be a problem”? At that time in my life I had utilized social media for recruitment and networking opportunities. I had also...
Meet and Greet: Teri Kojetin
Every day we all play a part of different mini communities – work, hobbies, family, faith, school, neighborhood, friends – but often we limit ourselves in terms of professional communities outside of our co-workers. One of the goals at the National Institute for...
Part II: Marketing Don’ts & Why They (unfortunately) Work
A few weeks ago, I asked my network what marketers do that they find annoying. I was hoping to uncover themes…and I did! I wrote about the first set of responses in the NISM blog post Marketing Don’ts & Why They (unfortunately) Work. But as I wrote the first blog,...
How Social Media has Changed the World of Sports Journalism
It’s been covered over and over again how much social media has changed our world the past few years. From communication to job searching to procrastination and time-wasting, social media leaves a mark. There’s also no doubt social has vastly changed the tasks for...
The Value of a Like for Your Brand
As a Marketing Director, I used the “Like” counts on our company social media posts to measure the power of the content shared on Facebook and Twitter. But does that really measure what we think it does? How do you measure a Like? Does a Like lead to a relationship...