Do you ever sit at the computer to draft your social media posts and draw a blank? Do you find yourself at a loss as to what to say when it comes to social media? Are your social media posts too sales oriented?Social media can be confusing, overwhelming and difficult to grasp. In Unlocking the Digital Code, Professor Jen Riley introduces the "Campaign Theory" as a winning approach towards social media for small businesses, nonprofit organizations and entrepreneurs. Come along on the journey as Prof. Riley guides readers through functional steps to build social media campaigns for their brands. Unlocking the Digital Code provides readers with tools and strategies to address the issues that often overwhelm business owners in managing social media platforms. Regardless of the platform, this book will help you develop a strong digital presence with optimized content. With 10 chapters, a social media glossary, frequently asked questions and a resources quick guide Prof. Riley shares valuable insights, little known industry secrets, and a step-by-step guide to implementing a successful campaigns. Unlocking the Digital Code is an invaluable tool in today's fast moving online world that will take your marketing to the next level!Student Reviews: I when I began the class, I thought I knew all there was to know about social media and boy was I wrong! There is SO much more to social media platforms than just keeping your friends, family and customers updated. When I finished the class, not only did I gain a plethora of knowledge, I also gained the ability to strategize, plan, create and execute. I whole heartedly understand the value of all that I learned, the confidence it has given me, and the impact it will have in regards business. I'm so glad that I was able to attend the classes!-M. Venerable Fall 2015 StudentProfessor Riley, your Exploring Social Media class was invaluable. As a Marketing Management student with a family owned business I believe this class is one of the most important classes I have taken. This class, although challenging to me sure, appears to give a student the hands on practice desperately needed. -KM Crowe, Fall 2015 Student
A finalist for the Gwinnett Chamber Pinnacle Awards Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2015, Professor Riley is as an author, educator, consultant, and digital marketing expert. An Atlanta native, Professor Riley graduated from Oglethorpe University with an independently planned degree in Business Administration Marketing & Advertising, Communications and Rhetoric Studies and Graphic Design. Graduating from Georgia State University as a Master in Marketing, Riley has specialized in social and digital marketing from the beginning. Coined "the Professor," Riley teaches marketing and builds digital marketing curricula for local institutions such as Gwinnett Technical College in Atlanta GA, non-profit organizations and small business owners. Riley's award-winning consulting firm, Phoenix Arising Consulting, named Small Business Supporter of the Year by Constant Contact 2015, partners with small businesses, non-profit organizations, and entrepreneurs to brand themselves and make lasting impressions. The firm offers a services within the three primary areas: digital marketing to strategic planning and personal branding. Services include Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Website Development, Graphic Design, Google for Business, Speech and Interview coaching, and more! Text PACINFO at 22828 to join the mailing list for updates, tips and special promotions! Prof. Riley is an active member of Toastmasters International, an organization focusing on professional development of communication and leadership skills. She serves in multiple advisory capacities as an Oglethorpe University Alumni and is a life-member of the co-ed national service fraternity Alpha Phi Omega. Professor Riley plans to continue her education, obtaining her Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship. Prof. Jen Riley is an outstanding marketing guru who has the ability to move ideas from concept to design while also identifying resource constraints and environmental factors to develop contingency plans for optimal performance. -Dr. Whirl, Gwinnett Technical College Dean
