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Milena Farber on Transitioning into a New Role as a Social Media Manager

Oktopost

Milena Farber, Social Media Marketing Manager goes Behind the Post to talk about the challenges social media managers face when transitioning into a new role. Taking over a company’s social accounts can be intimidating for new and even experienced social media managers.

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Social media manager vs. community manager: What’s the difference?

Sprout Social

Does the person who post as your brand on Facebook also work to develop the community that the company is part of? Running a brand’s social media accounts is a lot of work. As the social media industry has evolved, each role in the marketing team has developed along with it. Should they?

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How to Make Money as a Freelance Social Media Manager

Hootsuite

Working as a freelance social media manager can provide a lot of freedom. Luckily, social media management can be done from anywhere, as long as you have access to a reliable Wi-Fi connection. Bonus: Customize our free, professionally designed resume templates to land your dream social media job today.

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Battling burnout as a social media manager

Sprout Social

It’s a common misconception that social media jobs are glamorous and as simple as posting entertaining, witty Tweets or colorfully curated Instagram posts. It can be frustrating when friends, family and even colleagues oversimplify your role as a social media manager. . How social platforms are combating burnout.

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How to Hire a Social Media Manager: Our Exact Process and Job Description

Buffer Social

While we know a lot of small business owners who manage their own social media profiles and love doing it, for some it makes more sense to bring on a dedicated social media manager to free up their time and creative energy. What do you think is the future of organic social media? (In

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5 Social Media Management Tools and Services You May Not Know About Yet (But Should)

Kikolani

Not only will you be able to quickly see which networks you can establish your name upon, but you will also discover over 500 social networks. You know you need a social media presence, but if you’re time-starved like many of us, even the best tools won’t help you keep things under control.

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Mary Poppins Online Community – Social Media Manager Leah Howard

Laurel Papworth

I loved interviewing Leah Howard who plays Mrs Corry in Mary Poppins and is Disney’s online community manager slash social media manager for the show. We grabbed a drink, Vashti held the camera and we chatted on about Facebook, Twitter, audiences, story lines and the future of social entertainment.