A Journalist’s Approach to Instagram

A Journalist’s Approach to Instagram

A sports writer gets to a local hockey arena a couple hours early, leaving plenty of time to set up in a spot with his or her laptop and to prepare for the game. With the stillness of the arena except for maybe a few workers, the reporter snaps a photo from the top of...
Proving the Value of Your Continuing Education

Proving the Value of Your Continuing Education

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...
Can’t Stop Won’t Stop: Continuing Education for Digital Marketers

Can’t Stop Won’t Stop: Continuing Education for Digital Marketers

Things change and so must we! In this ever changing, ever growing, technology-driven world, it’s important for digital marketers to stay informed and up-to-date of the latest trends, tips, tactics, and techniques to better serve our clients. What may have worked two...
Overcoming Limitations

Overcoming Limitations

I enjoyed reading and writing as a kid, but I didn’t discover my love for writing until I became an adult. I write for a living and remarkably, I didn’t decide I wanted to write a book until recently. Like really truly commit to writing a book. For some...

New Social Media Strategist Certification Preparation Course Offered in El Paso, Texas.

The National Institute for Social Media (NISM) is excited to announce their first Social Media Strategist (SMS) certification prep course offered in a blended format in El Paso, Texas starting this month.   “We are proud to have an excellent educator, Crysti...