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What every consultant should know about social media analytics

Sherrilynne Starkie

These are essential skills and talents, but to be a successful social media consultant you must add some ‘left-brain’ qualities. A good social media consultant will be au fait with: Google Analytics and Tag Manager. Native platform analytics including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Snap. So is adaptability.

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2023 Average Engagement Rates for 13 Industries [STATS]

Hootsuite

average performance stats for a social platform or industry), it’s difficult to make sense of raw data. In this post, we’ve rounded up average social media engagement rates from 13 top industries to give you a better understanding of where you stand. Did your target audience love your campaign, or was it a flop? But we got you.

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What the heck are social media consultants and what do they do all day?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Social media consultants are not masters of the dark arts. Companies often call a consultant in because social media is not working. Companies often call a consultant in because social media is not working. Most consultants spend time getting an understanding of the organization’s digital footprint and online audiences.

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How to Become a Successful Social Media Consultant

Sprout Social

Do you have what it takes to be a social media consultant? Let’s break down ways to become a successful social media consultant and how to get started. What do social media consultants do? Social media consultants are individuals or agencies who work with clients to improve upon, optimize and grow their social media presence.

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A Heart to Heart with My Industry: Five Ways to Improve the Business Consulting Industry

Waxing UnLyrical

As my business consulting partner Jason Arcemont once put it: “I’ve always enjoyed my job until it became full-time.” But it’s not uncommon for marketing professionals and other business consultants to get creatively and occupationally stuck on a hamster wheel, partly as a result of things we do to ourselves and our industry as a whole.

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20+ LinkedIn Profile Tips (Guaranteed Ways to Stand Out)

Buffer Social

Having a strong LinkedIn game is no longer an option. This trend leverages social media platforms to build connections and establish meaningful relationships with potential business prospects — and when it comes to social selling, LinkedIn is the MVP. The reality is that the best LinkedIn users are marketing machines.

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9+ Ideas for Your Next LinkedIn Carousel (+Examples)

Buffer Social

LinkedIn carousels are a great content format for many reasons. First, the LinkedIn algorithm prioritizes this content format, probably thanks to the visual appeal and subsequent engagement. Beehiiv uses LinkedIn carousels to welcome new hires. It creates a sense of community and shows that the company values its employees.

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