Building Meaningful Online Communities on LinkedIn

Building Meaningful Online Communities on LinkedIn

Featured image by Ono Kosuki Among Social Media Marketers, social media marketing is also known as “many-to-many” marketing. Meaning that marketers do not hold much control…people do. Social media was not originally created for brands to market themselves. Since their...
Chronically Online (and Proud): Why Marketers Should Embrace Their Inner Internet Addict

Chronically Online (and Proud): Why Marketers Should Embrace Their Inner Internet Addict

Photo by Rumeysa Demir When I started my 2025 summer as an NISM Social Media Strategist Intern, I didn’t expect to leave with an unofficial superpower. But as the internship wrapped up, I was honored (and a little amused) to receive the “News & Trend Tracker”...
Crisis Tested, Community Approved: When Online Relationships Make (or Break) Your Brand

Crisis Tested, Community Approved: When Online Relationships Make (or Break) Your Brand

Photo by Kelly Sikkema Ever noticed how the brands that handle a crisis well are the ones with a strong community already behind them? It’s not a coincidence. Whether it’s a product fail, a social slip-up, or a full-on PR disaster, a loyal and engaged online community...
From Zero to Community Hero: Building Your Online Audience from the Ground Up

From Zero to Community Hero: Building Your Online Audience from the Ground Up

Photo by Kampus Production Imagine this: you’ve got everything set up for the party of the year (maybe even the decade). Themed snacks? Check. Decorated cups? Check. Color-coordinated streamers and oversized wall art? Double check. But no matter how cool the setup is,...
Leveraging Behavioral Data to Help Create More Authentic Relationships With Customers

Leveraging Behavioral Data to Help Create More Authentic Relationships With Customers

Photo by Samsung Memory US Today’s customers have a lot of decisions to make when deciding which businesses to engage with. They’re constantly inundated with pop-up advertisements and influencer videos eager to direct them to new products and services. Because of...
Scroll TikTok with Purpose: Inspiring Accounts For Marketers to Watch

Scroll TikTok with Purpose: Inspiring Accounts For Marketers to Watch

Photo by S O C I A L . C U T  Whether you’re a marketer looking to up your content game, a small business trying to reach a new audience, or a social media professional on the hunt for the next big trend, TikTok is the platform for you. But with how fast TikTok moves,...