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Industry certification a must for social media career success

Sherrilynne Starkie

But still today, I find it difficult to assess what someone actually knows about social media. Almost all candidates claim to have knowledge and experience of social media and, given the demographic, I’d expect them to. Social Media Certification. Choosing an Online Social Media Course.

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Trust in business is the catalyst for change

Sherrilynne Starkie

He said companies need to engage stakeholders over shareholders and anchor strategy in ethics. There’s room for optimism for the media industry too. Disengagement with the news has slowed significantly and there’s been huge growth in amplifiers–people who share news stories via social media.

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Free white paper: key trends of 2013

Sherrilynne Starkie

These are issues my colleagues at Thornley Fallis and I have examined and discussed throughout the past year on the company blog. Each week, we highlighted a new survey, report or study to help readers gain the insight they need to make the smart decisions necessary to meet their own goals and objectives. Social media for health.

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New report resurrects AVE measurement for influencer campaigns

Sherrilynne Starkie

That’s why I was surprised to see the concept resurrected in a recent report from InfluencerDB , an influencer marketing software company, which uses Earned Media Value (EMV), the cash value of attention a brand gets on social media. The study looked at the first five months of 2018.

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Top Five: Social networks invest in quality news

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week’s must-know social media news for marketing and communications professionals includes headlines about Facebook’s attempt to clean up, support for journalism from Twitter and Google, the continuing importance of links in SEO and some new, clever features from LinkedIn. 2 LinkedIn’s new ways to track companies.

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Reuters, Rogers and social dashboards

Sherrilynne Starkie

Reuters has launched Social Pulse , a social media hub on Reuters.com which highlights social media’s most shared news, companies and influencers. It displays the news that is most popular in Reuters social network. The Klout 50 ranks the most social CEOs in the USA by influence.

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Top Five: Major Google Ad overhaul and more

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week's top 5 social media must-know news including Google Ads, Instagram AI, Twitter Media, Facebook Kids and Voice Search. Twitter has launched, Twitter Media, a new website to support media and publishing organizations in using the platform. Sherrilynne Starkie. followers . Listly by Sherrilynne Starkie.

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