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How social media jobs are evolving (and how you can advance them)

Sprout Social

As a social media professional, I know the landscape of social media is prone to change, along with the functionality of individual platforms. When I first came to work at MIT, Google+, Periscope and Storify were all a part of a social media manager’s vernacular. Crisis after crisis.

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How To Use Agorapulse To Promote Your Next Event

agora pulse

Have you ever been tasked with the job of managing social media for events? You are responsible for building awareness, selling tickets, managing attendee queries, keeping the momentum going during the event, ensuring that people are using the right hashtag and dealing with issues that arise. Before the event.

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Case Study and Lessons Learned: App Product Launch and Awareness

Akamai Marketing

Think: In order to encourage app usage, a mobile “Geeks on the Bus” tweetup/kick-off event was planned. The event encouraged bus riders to converge on Honolulu Hale and take the bus together to one of Honolulu’s co-working locations with Mayor Peter Carlisle. Some social media influencers were first-time bus rides.

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Content Curation Tools: A Curated List of Content Curation Tools

Razor Social

Unless you have the right tools to help you out, you’ll lose a lot of time on social media that you could’ve invested in other important work. Content curation is the process of filtering through huge amounts of content from different online outlets to find the best content to share with your social media audience.

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Twitter’s Biz Stone speaks at CIRA’s AGM

Sherrilynne Starkie

He told the crowd made up of Internet geeks, social media enthusiasts and business professionals about how Twitter was born in 2006. This tactic proved to be highly effective as seen in these Storified tweets. Using social media for research: Social Capital 2012. ICANN 45 gets cool Toronto look and feel.

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This Week in Social Media – 4/3/2013

Social Media Marketing

Each week at Ford, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep the wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs.

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LinkedIn holiday party: #CluedIn2013 Murder Mystery

Koka Sexton

Of course, social media was buzzing during the event. Blog Life at LinkedIn Social Media holiday party LinkedIn storify' Here are some highlights from #CluedIn2013.

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