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

Sprout Social

As the social media industry has evolved, each role in the marketing team has developed along with it. Social media in a mid-sized company is no longer one person. Typically, most companies find they need at least a social media manager and a community manager. What are the major differences.

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25 brands every social media manager should follow on social

Unmetric

Find out which famous brands you should follow and what their social strategies are. Everyone knows how great this fast-food chain is on Twitter. Snark and sass are a big part of their social strategy and have contributed to their social success too! Did we expect a dictionary to have a Twitter handle?

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

Kikolani

In this post, I’d like to introduce you to five social media tools and services I have mentioned in posts this year that have elicited that reaction and what you can (and should) be doing with them. Have you ever visited @Apple on Twitter? is available on social media. While the account has 31.9k