The Most Dangerous Word in Social Media

The Most Dangerous Word in Social Media

I ran a business page on Facebook called Brocade Certification, which supported the Brocade Certification Program. It was a place where I could engage with our candidates, keep them informed about the program, have some fun by posting challenges, and occasionally,...
6 Tips for Mastering Real-Time Marketing During Real-Time Events

6 Tips for Mastering Real-Time Marketing During Real-Time Events

Real-time marketing is about tapping into an active audience on digital communication channels, like social media, during large-scale events and trending conversations. Big-name brands have huge followings on their social channels, and those fans and followers are...
Questions to Include in an RFP for a Video Project

Questions to Include in an RFP for a Video Project

The need for video in today’s business environment is ever increasing. To help you evaluate and determine the best organization to produce your video, you may consider releasing an RFP (Request For Proposal).  A video RFP should solicit the following information....
Want a Successful Social Media Campaign? – Start with Strategic Planning!

Want a Successful Social Media Campaign? – Start with Strategic Planning!

There is so much going on in the world of Social Media and everybody wants to be in on it!  So I am jumping back in and looking for ways I can be a part of it.  The first thing I did was go online to see what businesses are doing with social media, and they are doing...
MEET AND GREET: Theresa Fisher

MEET AND GREET: Theresa Fisher

INTRODUCTION Our SMS professionals serve as ambassadors for our certification program here at NISM. Not only are they knowledgeable about our curriculum, they also share our passion for social media. Best of all, their stories help shape our organization and the work...
Sharing Your Social Media Presentation

Sharing Your Social Media Presentation

Sharing Your Social Media Presentation Have you ever been asked for your slide deck before or after you’ve given a presentation? Here are a few reasons why you may want to think twice before sharing next time. What are you afraid of? When I first started facilitating...