Learn from higher education professionals from across the country who will share the proven social media strategies they use to grow their online communities!
Associate Director of Brand and Content Strategy
University of Washington, School of Nursing
Director of Marketing & Public Information
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges & Lincoln Trail College
Learn the nuts and bolts of a successful social media strategy to position your institution for success — whether you're in recruitment, admissions, student experience, or alumni relations.
Assess and audit your current social media initiatives through real-life feedback, discussions, and peer-to-peer learning around top social platform best practices and emerging trends.
Revitalize your strategy framework as brand practitioners walk you step by step through successful case studies to help you identify new and creative ideas.
Cultivate your arsenal of tools, resources, and connections to champion a social media transformation back at your college or university. You'll leave feeling refreshed, inspired, and reinvigorated.
Experience a unique online gathering of senior-level, cross-industry marketers. We're the only event where attendees benefit from focused higher education sessions, along with access to consumer brand case studies.
Accelerate your career and your role within your company by learning to streamline your processes and improving your existing skills set.
Each year, the SMSsummit goes above and beyond. There is an incredible variety of topics — you are guaranteed to learn something, even if you thought you were already an expert in that area before.”
SMSsummit Virtual Conference is a feasible, affordable professional development opportunity that provides tangible “I can put this to good use now’ info to attendees.”
The 2023 SMSsummit has been very informative, and really brings together those who work in social media for higher education to share ideas and perfect our craft. I will definitely join again in the future!”
This conference gave me an opportunity to both learn from higher ed peers and make connections to continue learning alongside one another. Highly recommended!”
What a wonderful experience! The panelists did an impressive job and were great resources of information. I also enjoyed connecting with other marketers who experience the same wins and struggles as I do.”
This conference is a great way to network with other social media managers and share your social media strategies with one another! This conference is an annual event for me as a Social Media Manager!”
If you’re a social media, marketing, or content professional who manages any of your university’s social media channels, this event is your chance to meet and talk shop with 500+ peers within your HESM community!
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