National Institute for Social Media Purchased by Two Education and Business Operations Veterans; New CEO Appointed

  National Institute for Social Media Purchased by Two Education and Business Operations Veterans; New CEO Appointed New CEO Jennifer Radke is seasoned executive within the education marketplace and one of the new owners MINNEAPOLIS – MAY 25, 2016 –– The National...

Excited for the Journey

When I started in the field of higher education over 15 years ago I had no idea the potential existed to build a company that would marry many of my passions into one career and organization. Today those passions and my background collide as I take over the role of...

HOW TO: Find Free Images You Can Re-Use On Your Site

A good stock photo means everything to a blogger. The entire point of using images is to enhance your content, which is why you don’t want to have to use sub par stock photos on your posts. Unfortunately, you don’t always have a choice in the matter. If...

Why SEO Link Building Is Almost Dead

There’s a lot of debate in the SEO world over link building. It’s an ongoing, ever-heated, and much contested discussion. The truth is, link building used to be easy and fast. You could create some content packed with keywords, make sure your keyword was...

Become a LinkedIn Jedi [INFOGRAPHIC]

(Infographic by Gryffin Media in partnership with TollFreeForwarding.) While Facebook might boast the biggest user base at 1.2 billion users, LinkedIn still offers a sizeable 300 million making it the largest professional network on the Internet. When many people...

NISM Instructor Highlight – Dr. Margaret Stewart

This month, NISM is interviewing one of its more recent Certified Instructors and Social Media Strategist (SMS), Dr. Margaret Stewart. I had the pleasure to get to know Dr. Stewart during the Train-the-Trainer program and I was consistently impressed with her...