Certified Social Media Professionals: Need of the Hour

Hannah Clark shares an interesting post on growing importance Social Media in business world and as a consequence the need for certified professionals in social media domain. 

Social media has worked its way into homes, and now businesses around the world. Not only are teenagers tweeting daily, but huge corporations in regulated industries are sending out information about their business over social media sites such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ and Facebook. As social media is constantly evolving, businesses have been continually trying to develop along with it. Many feel that although they are using social, they may not be using it effectively due to absence of understanding and instruction.

But every problem has a solution. Equipping social media users to function in an ever-expanding digital and socially-savvy atmosphere may be part of this. Universities, businesses and individuals worldwide have begun embracing social media certification programs, such as HootSuite University.  Universities have partnered with HootSuite University to ensure that enrolled students learn the skills that today’s careers require. For complete reading see here