Three social media trends stand out as having potential for meaningful impact in the higher education communication space.
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Understanding YouTube’s Algorithm in 2020
YouTube is serving more personalized content than ever before. In this blog post we attempt to deconstruct YouTube's algorithm heading into 2020.
How Social Media Has Changed in the Last 10 Years
This decade brought the rise and fall (RIP Vine) to many social platforms - here's a look at the evolution of social media over the last 10 years.
YouTube Vlogging Strategy: What Just Happened?!
Something wild -- in a good way -- is happening with our new YouTube series called A Ram's Life, and I don't understand what's driving the surge. This blog entry is all about trying to discover the answers to the questions I now have.
Instagram Feed Inspiration
First impressions mean everything – especially when it comes to your Instagram feed. Developing a consistent theme can deliver so much value for your brand, whether you’re wanting to increase followers, engagement or set yourself apart from competitors, you can do so by being intentional with your feed.
Facebook Page Badges and Top Fans
It’s been a long time since I’ve been excited about Facebook. A really long time. But times, they are a changing. I’m happy to say that I’m a big fan of Facebook’s fan badges for Pages.
Introducing A New University President on Social Media
Here's how we introduced Colorado State University's 15th president on social media.
2019 Denver Digital Summit: 3 Key Takeaways
The Digital Summit delivers 75+ in-depth digital marketing sessions & workshops to keep you at the forefront of the digital world. Our team attended the two-day conference in Denver, and these themes are the key takeaways from the sessions I was able to attend.
Endo the Jumping Dog: Why Are We Obsessed with Pets on Social Media?
Endo the "Jumping Dog" went viral after we posted the video to social media. But, why?
3 Social Media Trends for 2019 and What They Mean for Higher Ed
Three trends with potential for meaningful impact in higher ed social/digital communication.
Why #CSUSocial is Using Animoto to Create Story-Style Social Videos
The cat's out of the bag, social videos are hot. So let's talk about video marketing... right meow.
5 Key Takeaways from AMA Higher Ed 2018
After a few days of networking and soaking up as much information as possible at AMA Higher Ed 2018, I left Orlando and came back to Fort Collins with five key takeaways.
Experimenting with Vertical Videos
People naturally hold their mobile devices in portrait mode so it makes sense to start thinking about how and when to optimize video for that viewing format.
What’s the Meme-ing?
Tips on how to use memes in your social media strategy.
Social Media Relationship Status: It’s Complicated
When distrust is coupled with such high usage of social media from people across a broad spectrum of ages, one thing is certain regarding the relationship between social media creators and consumers: It's complicated.
Weapons of Mass Communication: Big Data
We thought we were using Facebook as a product for connecting and building communities. In reality, the product has always been us.
Three Ways to Make Science Social
Many of us have been tasked to make science social, something that’s easier said than done.
#CSUSocial Intern: Wisdom About Instagram Stories
Meet #CSUSocial's new intern, Wisdom Senolos.
Facebook’s Big Changes
Facebook announced that it would dramatically cut back the influence of brand and publisher pages within the News Feed. Here's why I am not in a complete freak out zone.
Campaign: Countdown to 2018
A simple and easy campaign to ring in the new year.