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The Role of Social Media in Driving ROI for Branded Merchandise

The Role of Social Media in Driving ROI for Branded Merchandise

by Howie Turkenkopf | Sep 16, 2025 | Community Management, Strategy, Tools

Featured image by MART PRODUCTION Social media has become an indispensable tool for businesses looking to maximize the return on investment (ROI) of their branded merchandise. Branded merchandise—sometimes called promotional products—includes tangible items such as...
When Your Social Media Team Handles Traumatic Content

When Your Social Media Team Handles Traumatic Content

by Robbie Schneider | Sep 12, 2025 | Crisis Communications, Career, Self-help, Community Management, Press and Media

Photo by Martina Carinci As a social media professional, you will likely be exposed to traumatic content within your feed due to disturbing events in the news or postings by bad actors. Whether it’s real or AI-generated, being exposed to graphic or traumatic content...
Using LinkedIn Like It’s 2015? Let’s Fix That

Using LinkedIn Like It’s 2015? Let’s Fix That

by Cassandra Hultgren | Sep 11, 2025 | Career, Self-help, EduSocial Blog, Strategy, Tools

Photo by LinkedIn Sales Solutions Before college, I never imagined my professional life would include a social media profile. But after my first semester, the search for a summer job began. Enter: LinkedIn.  While my original intent was to use it for job hunting, I...
Where Should I Advertise? Breaking Down Today’s Top Social Platforms

Where Should I Advertise? Breaking Down Today’s Top Social Platforms

by Alexis Barth | Sep 9, 2025 | EduSocial Blog, Strategy, Tools

Photo by Antoni Shkraba Studio How to Pick the Right Platform for Your Social Ads If there’s one question every marketer hears at some point, it’s this: “Where should I advertise?” I wish there were a one-size-fits-all answer—but the truth is, it’s not that simple....
Branding Blind Spots Your Audience Sees But You Do Not

Branding Blind Spots Your Audience Sees But You Do Not

by Diane Beecher | Sep 2, 2025 | Community Management, EduSocial Blog, Strategy

(photo credit: Microsoft Stock Images) A brand is not just the content a company posts or the promises it promotes. It is also what customers perceive, what they share with others, and what they silently decide after scrolling past a few posts. Social media has become...
Influencer Marketing’s Blindspot: FTC Regulations and How to Follow Them

Influencer Marketing’s Blindspot: FTC Regulations and How to Follow Them

by Kassity Lee | Aug 28, 2025 | Crisis Communications, EduSocial Blog, Strategy, Tools

Featured image by MART PRODUCTION Influencer marketing is booming, expected to reach $33 billion globally. It’s a space where everyone from budding influencers to major brands is looking to cash in (and yes, NISM even offers a webinar on influencer marketing basics!)....
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