Teaching Social Media to Adults

Teaching Social Media to Adults

Working as a social media professional is more than community management, strategy, and marketing. Most social media roles entail some aspect of education. This can be anything from educating leadership on the goals and fundamentals of social media to teaching team...
Creating a Fun, Beneficial Internship Program in Higher Education

Creating a Fun, Beneficial Internship Program in Higher Education

In the world of higher education, there will come a day that you have to take on an intern. Typically, we charge interns with tasks like scheduling posts, creating keyword lists, sizing photos, or other research. Often, these entry-level tasks and assignments do not...
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...
Instructor Highlight – Dr. Jennifer Pollard, SMS

Instructor Highlight – Dr. Jennifer Pollard, SMS

The team at the National Institute for Social Media (NISM) is excited to introduce you to one of our newly certified instructors, Dr. Jennifer Pollard, SMS.  Dr. Pollard is an industrial an organizational psychologist and a developmental strategist who has worked with...
NISM Education Comes to Germany!

NISM Education Comes to Germany!

The National Institute for Social Media (NISM) is excited to welcome one of its newest educators into our highly skilled community, Magdalena (Lena) Schurmann, SMS.  Not only is Lena a talented Social Media Strategist (SMS) who owns her own business, but Lena is also...
Meet Social Media Professional & Professor, Margaret Stewart

Meet Social Media Professional & Professor, Margaret Stewart

Dr. Margaret Stewart took her Social Media Strategist and Instructor certifications through the National Institute for Social Media (NISM). Margaret is a college professor and researcher at the University of Florida (UNF). She is a consultant and trainer for Socially...