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Why Packaging Needs to be Social Media Ready

Why Packaging Needs to be Social Media Ready

Our mode of communication has become modernized because of technology. Most people spend the majority of their time monitoring their mobile phones and engaging in social media. Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp are some of the popular social media platforms. It shows...

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Social Media Marketing Tips for Introverts

Social Media Marketing Tips for Introverts

Image Source: Unsplash As an introvert, social media marketing is full of potential minefields and awkward interactions. You don’t have to talk to anyone in person if you’re not on video, but you do have to expend a lot of energy to schedule and maintain pretty...

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7 Great Tips for Writing Content That Boosts Sales

7 Great Tips for Writing Content That Boosts Sales

Image source: Unsplash We already know that content writing is the cornerstone of your digital presence and brand image. Writing quality content equals creating a reputable image among your target audience members who are your potential customers. This is because the...

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Your Social Media Career and the Value of Education

Your Social Media Career and the Value of Education

The evolution of social media from a tacked-on, part-time position to a full-fledged career is fascinating to see. It has grown in the past 10 plus years from being optional to an integral part of an organization’s growth and success. Job titles for the social media...

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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....

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Mind Your Business and Mind Yourself!

Mind Your Business and Mind Yourself!

How mindfulness can help social media professionals practice self-care. As professionals in social media, do you know that feeling when you just want the world to hold still for one moment? If only there was just ONE moment to sort your thoughts, calm down, take a...

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Using Pinterest and Instagram for Small Businesses

Using Pinterest and Instagram for Small Businesses

Starting a business is hard. With all the legal and money stuff, it can get overwhelming. On top of that you need be on social media, and there are so many choices out there. You have to figure out which ones will work best for you. For someone who loves to have most...

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Amy Got On A Plane: NISM Goes to Bahrain

Amy Got On A Plane: NISM Goes to Bahrain

Amy Jauman, our Chief Learning Officer, recently returned from a trip to Bahrain to teach the Social Media Strategist Certification Prep Course. Sixteen students attended this class, the second one held in Bahrain. I composed this little poem about her trip  just for...

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