Social Media Marketing University Announces Its December 2013 Master Certification Program Graduates

SMMU Provides Convenient Online Tools and Resources for Social Media Mastery for Marketers, Business Owners and C-Level Executives ATLANTA, Jan. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) announced today that 8 students received their Master Certification in December. Each student was required to take six core courses and two electives, and pass the program exam. […]

Is Spirit Airlines' Response Too Little, Too Late?

"The spirit airlines debacle is a learning opportunity for other companies struggling with social media," says John Souza, SMMU founder; training firm donates $1,000 to Meekins family for air travel ATLANTA, May 8, 2012 — On the heels of a social media firestorm, Spirit Airlines has granted Jerry Meekins a refund and donated $5,000 to […]

Pinterest Webinar to Help Entrepreneurs and Professionals Master the Third Most Popular Social Media Site

Social Media Marketing University to Educate the Business Community on Turning Pins into Profits in a Must-Attend Webinar on April 18 at 5 pm EDT; Early Bird Discounts Available for SMMU's Pinterest Webinar ATLANTA, April 11, 2012 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and business professionals to a must-attend webinar entitled "From […]

Social Media Magic Founder Takes Home 'Social Media Marketer of the Year' Award

John Souza Honored by the 2011 Tech Marketing Awards for Innovation in Social Media and Online Marketing ATLANTA, Nov. 21, 2011 — On November 17, John Souza, founder of Social Media Magic and Social Media Marketing University, was named "Social Media Marketer of the Year" by the 2011 Tech Marketing Awards at a gala celebration […]

Social Media Magic Founder Named Tech Marketing Awards Finalist for 'Social Media Marketer of the Year'

John Souza Recognized by Local Industry Peers for Excellence in Social Media and Online Marketing Solutions and E-Learning Programs ALPHARETTA, Ga., Nov. 14, 2011 — Social Media Magic (http://www.socialmediamagic.com), a local social media management firm and e-learning company, announced today that John Souza, the firm's founder, has been named a 2011 Tech Marketing Awards finalist […]

New Twitter Chat Launched by Social Media Marketing University to Cultivate Community of Social Business Leaders

Social Media Experts and Enthusiasts to Discuss Search Engine Optimization Tips and Techniques During Inaugural #SMMUChat Discussion, Launching Wednesday, October 26 at 8 p.m. ET ATLANTA, Oct. 19, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and business professionals to participate in #SMMUChat, a new Twitter chat created to encourage discourse on social […]

New York Times-Bestselling Author of 'We First' to Discuss Social Media's Impact and Profitability in Social Media Marketing University Live Webinar Series

ATLANTA, Sept. 29, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University announced today that it will present a free webinar with award-winning branding and social media consultant Simon Mainwaring on October 6 at 11:00 a.m. ET. During the webinar, Mainwaring will discuss how businesses are leveraging social media to increase profits and build partnerships with consumers and […]

Local Marketing Expert Helps Businesses Tackle Common Internet Marketing Challenges in New Webinar Q&A Series

ATLANTA, Sept. 26, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and business professionals to participate in a free webinar with local marketing expert Michael Hiles. Taking place on September 29 at 11 a.m. E.D.T., the webinar will give attendees a platform to ask local marketing questions, and gain a deeper understanding of […]

LinkedIn Expert Helps Businesses Leverage Social Media to Generate New Leads in Q&A Series

ATLANTA, Sept. 19, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and business professionals to participate in "Strategically Grow Your Business with LinkedIn," a free webinar with LinkedIn expert Jason Alba. Taking place on September 22 at 11 a.m. E.D.T., the webinar will give attendees a platform to learn insider secrets to success […]

PPC Marketing Expert to Help Google AdWords Users Avoid Amateur Mistakes in New Webinar Q&A Series

ATLANTA, Sept. 12, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and business professionals to participate in a "Leverage Google AdWords to Generate Limitless Traffic to Your Website," a free webinar with pay-per-click (PPC) expert Matt DeYoung. Taking place on September 15 at 11 a.m. E.D.T., the webinar will give attendees a forum […]

Blog Marketing Webinar and Q&A Session Reveals Strategies for Creating Trust and Driving Sales

ATLANTA, Aug. 29, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and professionals to participate in "Create Trust and Sales with Business Blogging," a free webinar Q&A with blogging expert Dave Barnhart. Taking place on Thursday, September 1 at 11 a.m. ET, the session will give attendees an opportunity to ask questions and […]

Mobile Marketing Webinar Reveals Latest Tools, Techniques and Strategies for Campaign Success

ATLANTA, Aug. 22, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and business professionals to participate in "Discover Powerful and Effective Ways to Leverage Mobile Marketing," a free webinar with mobile expert Laura Betterly. Taking place on August 25 at 11 a.m. ET, the session will provide a forum for attendees to ask […]

Public Relations and Twitter Tips for Maximum PR and Social Media Integration Offered in Upcoming Webinar

ATLANTA, Aug. 15, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and business professionals to participate in a free webinar with public relations and Twitter expert Ty Mays. Taking place on August 18 at 11 a.m. E.D.T., the session will provide a forum for attendees to ask questions about public relations and Twitter […]

Facebook Marketing Questions Asked and Answered in Free Webinar for Business Owners and Professionals

ATLANTA, Aug. 8, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and business professionals to participate in a free webinar with Facebook marketing expert Jennifer Shaheen. Taking place on August 11 at 11 a.m. E.D.T., the session will provide a forum for attendees to ask questions about Facebook marketing strategies, techniques, tools and […]

Email Marketing Increases Sales and Generates Leads: Learn How in Social Media Marketing University's Free Webinar Q&A

ATLANTA, July 29, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and business professionals to participate in a free webinar with email marketing expert Mitch Tarr. Taking place on August 4 at 11 a.m. E.D.T., the session will provide a forum for attendees to ask questions about email marketing strategies, techniques, tools and […]

‘Blog Marketing Tips for Driving Sales’ Subject of ‘Ask the Social Media Expert’ Q&A Series

ATLANTA, July 25, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and professionals to participate in "Create Trust and Sales with Business Blogging," a free webinar Q&A with blogging expert Dave Barnhart. Taking place on July 28 at 11 a.m. E.D.T., the session will give attendees an opportunity to ask questions and gain […]

Facebook and LinkedIn Expert and Author Helps Businesses Leverage Web 2.0 in New Webinar Q&A Series

ATLANTA, July 18, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and business professionals to participate in a free webinar with Facebook and LinkedIn expert Jason Alba. Taking place on July 21 at 11 a.m. E.D.T., the webinar will give attendees a platform to learn insider secrets to success and ask questions on […]

Social Media Expert to Teach Business Professionals How to Leverage YouTube for Marketing Success

ATLANTA, July 11, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and business professionals to participate in "Win Customers and Create Buzz with YouTube and Online Video," a free webinar with online branding expert and video marketing professional Lou Bortone. Taking place on July 14 at 11 a.m. E.D.T., the webinar will give […]

Guy Kawasaki to Discuss Influence and Ethics in Social Media Marketing University Live Webinar Series

ATLANTA, July 6, 2011 — Social Media Marketing University announced today that it will present a free webinar with special guest and social media thought leader Guy Kawasaki on July 25 at 12 p.m. E.D.T. During the webinar, Kawasaki will discuss how to influence people while maintaining the highest standards of ethics and other topics […]

Social Media Day Marked with Free ‘Ask the Expert’ Webinar and Web 2.0 Courses for Business Professionals

ATLANTA, June 29, 2011 — Social Media Day was first created by Mashable in 2010 to acknowledge and celebrate the "revolution of media becoming social." In observance, Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) is offering exclusive coaching sessions and classes to help business owners and business professionals learn and implement social media best strategies and practices. […]