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SMSsummit Speaker Interview with Sarah Barnes of Harvey Mudd College

Social Media Strategies Summit

At Harvey Mudd College, she is part of a small but mighty communications team that produces everything from web content to alumni magazines to academic department newsletters to social media and more. Check out our interview with her in anticipation of the upcoming Social Media Strategies Summit for Higher Education.

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Three Keys to Creating Thumb-Stopping Social Media Content

Ignite Social Media

Have an upcoming photoshoot scheduled? This is where the previously mentioned content really comes to lifeā€¦ where the strategy meets the possibilities of the platforms, driven by the imaginations of the content producers and community managers behind the scenes. Contact us or subscribe to our newsletter below!

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3 Steps to Creating a Winning Instagram Marketing Strategy

Convince & Convert

Create a calendar of all upcoming (smaller) holidays and other notable days that can somehow relate to your business. Allow you to feature products on the home page based on the upcoming holidays / days (even during slower seasons) which may fit the user intent better. Let you schedule newsletters and time them based on the calendar.

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Blastoff for My New Social Media Newsletter

Convince & Convert

3 must-read articles about social media (plus a bonus from the Convince & Convert vault) Sent twice per week (usually Monday and Friday) Sent at 1pm pacific time 3-2-1: it’s the greatest newsletter in the history of social media newsletters.

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Social Media Community Management: An Interview with Kathryn Peck of EA SPORTS

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Her community outreach on behalf of Electronic Arts was amazing and her engagement with customers gives all of us lessons to live by. What’s a typical day like for you as the EA SPORTS Active Community Manager? How (and when) did you get to be the Community Manager for EA Sports Active?

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How to Run a Quality Social Media Sweepstakes

Ignite Social Media

Read on to discover how to create social media sweepstakes that allow your brand to interact with fans, build a strong community, and turn leads into sales. . Look at your calendar and see if any upcoming events make sense for your brand. Steps for Planning a Social Media Sweepstakes . Choose a Platform.

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Top Five: Finally some good news

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week’s top 5 must-know social media news for marketing and communications professionals see a lot of good work by both Google and Facebook in the effort to improve the quality of news and reporting. Plus, getting ready for the upcoming networking season with LinkedIn QR Codes. Not so much. Finally, some good news!

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