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Should You Still Start a College-Tok Account?

Gen Z is using TikTok as a search engine. Here are eight steps to connect directly with students on the platform.

Is YouTube Social Media?

Although its components may be unsavory to some, YouTube should be the first thing a social media manager starts cooking.

Is This a Complaint or a Crisis?

A social admin’s job is to know what has the potential for reputational harm, but some issues may be trickier than others.

New Social Accounts: Who’s Going to Walk the Puppy?

A social media account is like a pet. Here are three things to consider when a department wants a new one.

7 Must-Know Tips for SciComm Hires

Scientists are in the business of finding answer to the universe, your job is to bring that science to the masses. Here’s how to do it effectively.

4 Marketing Lessons from TikTok’s Creative Library

Learn how to navigate the Commercial Content Library by reviewing the work of industry leaders

13 Lessons from Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour

Inspirations and aspirations for higher education social media teams from the cultural phenomenon of the summer.

Threads: 7 Things Higher Ed Marketers Need to Know

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

Preparing for Gen Alpha Students: Everything Will Be Different

Highlighting events, tutoring and Title IX will help overcome Gen Alpha students’ innate distrust in marketing and may just help your current Gen Z students.

You Are Not Helpless: SM in Crisis

How can a job, which, at its core, is no more than pasting links into an empty field, adding a description and pressing the return key, help anyone when something terrible is happening?