3 Top Social Media Manager Passions

Social Media Manager, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Networking and even Social Media Virtual Assistant are important terms, or keywords that social media team players as well as social media enthusiasts love to read, learn and or write about. After all, social media is the “it” brand nowadays in regards to marketing your company, products and services both offline and online. In addition, social media is an implementation of developing and building social authority. Large corporations, small firms and entrepreneurs utilize social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, WordPress, TypePad, Plaxo, FourSquare, and many others in some level. If not, they will soon enough.

Enter Social Media Manager. What is a social media manager (besides being sociable)? Social Media Manager interacts, engages, researches,  writes, knowledgeable about social media and manages social media platforms on a regular basis. He or she is a marketer and a social media marketer. She or he loves to learn about the latest technology and applications and embrace them. Having said all this, what are the three (3) top passions of social media manager?

1. Passionate about helping people. They love to interact with people on a regular basis. In fact, they thrive on human interaction.You will find them socializing in many events, conducting webinars or teleconferences, and or hosting an event. Did I also mention they love to share their knowledge as well?
2. Passionate about education – whether educating people or bettering themselves, they are continually learning, reading and writing about social media. In addition, they love to show people what they know, what they’ve learned and how to implement what they’ve learned into marketing efforts. In any case, they are often, if not always, hungry for more knowledge.
3. Passionate about social media. They are huge  fans of social media. They may not always know every plug-ins or techniques from all social media platforms, but they know enough how to implement and utilize them. If not, they will find a way to learn it. They are natural-born seekers of anything social media.

Social Media is a key tool in marketing a company and branding awareness, but just the same, social media manager is also an important element. Social Media Managers can assist companies and entrepreneurs grow their online presence and monitor (also called as “analytics”) their brand awareness both online and offline. They are strategic gurus, educator and brand-builder.