Fourge Social is the First Agency in Iowa to be Certified by the National Institute for Social Media

“Taking the National Institute for Social Media (NISM) Social Media Strategists (SMS) course not only improved our skills as a marketing/social media professional, but added a wealth of knowledge to our company,” says Christine Melaas of Fourge Social in Dubuque, IA....
Just Starting Out on Social Media? Follow These Three Brands

Just Starting Out on Social Media? Follow These Three Brands

Customers are looking to connect with brands on social media in an authentic and unique way. They want to see more than product stats and bland content. They want you to engage with them. They want to be heard. They want to see the heartbeat of your business. When...
Social Media Managers vs. Community Managers: Why You Need Both

Social Media Managers vs. Community Managers: Why You Need Both

As social media continues to evolve, so do the roles and responsibilities of those in charge of marketing on our beloved social platforms. Social media management used to be a relatively easy and straightforward role, but over time has become more complex. Nowadays,...
The National Institute for Social Media is proud to be the official sponsor of the ‘Why I Social’ Podcast

The National Institute for Social Media is proud to be the official sponsor of the ‘Why I Social’ Podcast

We are very excited to announce the National Institute for Social Media (NISM) is the new official sponsor for the Why I Social podcast.  Why I Social is a bi-weekly podcast (released every other Tuesday) that highlights social media professionals “who get social...
6 Tips to Help You Further Your Brand on Social Media

6 Tips to Help You Further Your Brand on Social Media

To really stand out on social media, your business has to do more than fill your platforms with product stats and bland content. Customers want to connect online through stories that feel authentic and unique. They want you to engage with them. They want to see...
Keep Calm and Tweet

Keep Calm and Tweet

Don’t let super emotions get in the way when it comes to Super Bowl social media Whether it’s diehard football fans in general, hometown fans of the two teams involved or just people that get emotionally invested in sports, the combination of the Super Bowl mixed with...