Meet and Greet: Jaime McKee, SMS

Meet and Greet: Jaime McKee, SMS

Our SMS professionals serve as ambassadors for our certification program here at NISM. Not only are they knowledgeable about our curriculum, but they also share our passion for social media. Best of all, their stories help shape our organization and the work that we...
A Checklist for Sharing Your Professional Certifications

A Checklist for Sharing Your Professional Certifications

Photo by Thirdman There’s no fancy title needed for this blog post. We all know that keeping track of your digital presence can be tricky, so this post is a clear and simple checklist to make sure you’ve shared your hard-earned credentials (consistently) everywhere...
Battling Imposter Syndrome as a Social Media Professional

Battling Imposter Syndrome as a Social Media Professional

Since NISM brings together an international community of social media professionals who learn from one another in live webinars and virtual chats, it’s no wonder there’s one topic we see come up time and time again – Imposter Syndrome. Chances are you’ve clicked on...
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,...
Influence at 20, 40 & 60

Influence at 20, 40 & 60

It’s amazing how many people tell me they feel like they aren’t heard by their employers. My 20-something students claim they are undervalued and overlooked for their potential and contributions. My 40-something friends talk about being passed over for promotions and...