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8 tips for writing a clear, effective social media manager job description

Sprout Social

The idea that social media is “something the intern can do” is about as outdated as saying the internet is all cat videos. And yet, you don’t have to scroll too far through #MarketingTwitter before you find social media managers venting about feeling overworked and undervalued. It really has gotten out of hand.

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The 6 Things Marketers Expect from Social Media Management Tools (but don’t have yet)

agora pulse

But when you ask social media experts if these tools offer what they really need, the answer is often a resounding “no.” ” I’ve asked that question to 23 social media experts for “ What Do Social Media Management Tools Really Need? 23 Experts Tell Us.”

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5 Essential Chrome Extensions for Social Media Management

agora pulse

There are millions of Chrome extensions for your favorite Internet browser but as a social media manager you need the ones that will help to ease your busy schedule. In this article, I’m going to tell you my five essential Chrome extensions for social media managers. Best For Busy People: Pocket.

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Instagram automation: Strategy and tools to do it right

Sprout Social

As with any other tool or strategy, there are pros and cons to weigh in how your team will implement automation. First, let’s talk about the good kinds of automation—the kinds of automation that can assist your social team and improve your strategy. We say no—but only if you do it right. What can be automated on Instagram?

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Social Media Best Practices to Help Guide You During Any Crisis

agora pulse

Most of us social media managers operate and plan for businesses to continue to succeed, and everything to be good in the world. What Social Media Managers Need to Do First in a Crisis. If you’re awkward in front of the camera, these tips for camera-shy social media managers can help.).

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9 Essential Social Media Manager Skills and Qualities Found in Industry Leaders – Bonus Episode [SSM026]

Buffer Social

We are excited to share our fifth, very special bonus podcast episode with you on the 9 essential social media manager skills and qualities found in top industry leaders. These bonus episodes offer a fun change of pace from our traditional “interview-style” episodes on The Science of Social Media.

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What’s the best social media marketing tool for scheduling your updates?

Janet Fouts

Social media calendar. Social media analytics. Agorapulse is an all-one social media management tool that’s recently introduced some new and improved scheduling features; one of them is the introduction of content categories to the queue and the other, bulk uploading for scheduling updates or adding them to a queue.