by NISMadmin | May 31, 2019 | EduSocial Blog, Press and Media, Uncategorized
Our certified social media strategists have found creative ways over the years to earn their 20 CEUs required for recertification. And while we provide a list of pre-approved CEUs offered by other organizations, we also wanted to provide our community with an...
by Amy Berger | May 3, 2019 | EduSocial Blog, Uncategorized
Self-care is a word you’re probably familiar with and chances are your version of self-care is different than mine. Maybe you’ve got a stressful job and self-care for you is meeting up with your best friend on a Friday night after work for ½ priced apps and drinks. Or...
by Amy Jauman | Apr 25, 2019 | EduSocial Blog, Strategy
This is a two-part blog post. After reading about the value of certifications in our changing job market here, head over to Credly’s blog to read more about best practices for professional growth through certification. Six years ago, I began working with people...
by Amy Jauman | Apr 4, 2019 | EduSocial Blog
As the National Institute for Social Media continues to grow and an increased number of educational opportunities appear in the social media space, certified Social Media Strategists (SMS) are more often finding themselves wondering, “Does this count as continuing...
by Amy Jauman | Apr 1, 2019 | EduSocial Blog, Press and Media
Every few years, NISM reviews the content of our certified social media strategist (SMS) exam. Part of the process is a job study – an opportunity to check in on what employers are looking for in the field of social media, what changes may have occurred, and...
by NISMadmin | Mar 28, 2019 | EduSocial Blog, Press and Media
When social media as we know it today first came on the scene in 1997, it was viewed as a way for people to stay connected with friends near and far online. It wasn’t long, however, before businesses started taking note of the medium’s potential to connect them with...
