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Threads: 7 Things Higher Ed Marketers Need to Know

The long-awaited Twitter-fighting microblogging platform is here. Will it work for higher ed?

My State Banned TikTok, Now What?

Here are four questions social media managers should ask to determine how the TikTok ban will impact higher ed marketing and communication efforts.

Close That Underperforming Social Media Account

Social media platforms have defined purposes, but when an account no longer aligns with the institution’s goals, it may be time to allocate resources elsewhere.

Let’s Get Real about BeReal

Higher ed insiders debate whether a brand wasteland equates to institutional opportunity on a growing social media platform.

Time to Talk TikTok

Six questions every higher ed social team should ask — and have good answers for — before diving into the hottest social media platform.

Should University Presidents Be on Twitter?

Only if they don’t want to be out-of-touch stereotypes from ’80s movies.

What is Social Media Good For?

Without clear goals, there’s really no point in having social channels at all.

How You Can Support Your Social Media Manager

Tips to retain the members on your team who work under the most stress and scrutiny, day in and day out.

This Isn’t a Wendy’s

Why colleges and universities need to look to new sources of social media inspiration.

4 Ways #HESMs Can Find Time for Professional Development

Higher ed social media managers must approach professional development as a requirement; here’s how to make the time to do that.