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How to Run a Social Media Competitive Analysis

Social Media Strategies Summit

Social media is a cut-throat world. But it’s not all bad news because those same rivals can be a major source of inspiration for your own social media strategy, helping you identify new opportunities and close gaps in your content calendar. Read on to learn how to run an effective social media competitive analysis.

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6 Ways to Avoid Burnout as a Social Media Manager

Social Media Strategies Summit

For social media managers, being “always on” has long been a challenge of the job. Sprout research found almost two-thirds of social media professionals had experienced burnout in the previous three months , while two-fifths planned to quit working in social media within the next two years.

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The Higher Ed Social Media Tips and Tricks You Can’t Google

Social Media Strategies Summit

The internet is packed with advice for social media managers. The trouble is, only some of those articles consider the unique challenges faced by higher ed social media teams. Create Graphic Templates for Your Team Accessing high-quality visual assets is a common headache for higher ed social media marketers.

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How social media collaboration can boost your strategy’s impact

Sprout Social

More than ever, companies need to bleed every ounce of impact out of their social media. Social isn’t just about awareness anymore. To stretch social media’s impact in your organization, set up a continuous feedback loop to collect and analyze data from your customers and stakeholders.

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3 free social media campaign templates you can use right now—and why you need one

Sprout Social

A strategy can be crystal clear in your head, but documenting it to share with others always feels like a hurdle, especially when it comes to campaign planning. A social media campaign template can help you speed through the documentation process so you can focus on bringing your team’s vision to life.

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4 Best Practices to Apply to Your Social Media Customer Care Plan

Ignite Social Media

The social media landscape has changed over the last several months, especially when it comes to the expectations of social media community management and customer care. If your brand has experienced higher volumes of customer care issues coming in on social media recently, you aren’t alone.

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How Agencies Can Win Social Media with Shared Calendars

agora pulse

Agencies, want a simple way to collaborate with your clients on social media content? Social media agencies are constantly looking for ways to set themselves apart. It is amazing to think that just over a decade ago social media management wasn’t even a career. Today, it is a thriving business model!