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3 analog skills every social media manager needs, from one who’s been in the field 12+ years

Sprout Social

I wasn’t always a social media manager. I started my career as a TV reporter, then worked for a company’s in-house public affairs department, before managing social media professionally. You will find yourself having the same conversations over and over again as a social media manager.

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What’s Does the Daily Routine of a Social Media Manager Look Like?

agora pulse

Bonus Material: Free Social Content Calendar. How can a social media manager do it all? Here’s a look at the daily routine of a social media manager. Use my daily schedule for social media managers to create your own custom checklist and optimize your workflow.

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What to Tweet: Content Tips for Experienced Social Media Managers

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Has your social media agency avoided Twitter? But seasoned social media managers know how to stand out with different types of content. Those social media managers who dislike Twitter for its character limit will love this tip: You can actually share long-form content by using Twitter threads.

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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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27 essential social media manager interview questions (and answers)

Sprout Social

Social media managers (SMMs) play a pivotal role for any modern brand; they are responsible for much of the business’s external communication and engagement with existing and potential customers. The following list of social media manager interview questions is a great place to start. Project Management ?Community

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6 integrations to get more from your social media management platform

Sprout Social

You get hit with the same canned response multiple times, which leaves you so exhausted you vow to never waste your time or money with this company again. Many companies prioritize customer service. The social media market is saturated with different integrations, which is why Sprout is thoughtful about our approach.

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

Buffer Social

For any company, building and maintaining a social media presence is a key marketing strategy for reaching more potential customers. A company’s social media profiles also act as a space where anyone can get to know your company much better, helping to build a stronger online brand.