{"id":573,"date":"2025-05-16T22:28:33","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T22:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courtneynygaard.com\/?post_type=project&#038;p=573"},"modified":"2025-05-17T15:31:04","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T15:31:04","slug":"social-media-management","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/courtneynygaard.com\/?project=social-media-management","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-131px|||&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; min_height=&#8221;130.3px&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;73766063-ec29-47c4-98a2-44effbe53145&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||10px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h1>Social Media Management\u00a0<\/h1>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;1bd22290-62ba-4e5e-a947-7c9ee1516f3d&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=68eMa0YqcLI&#8221; link_option_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; min_height=&#8221;576.3px&#8221;]<p>I&#8217;m an experienced social media manager with a proven track record in driving remarkable growth and engagement across multiple platforms. For a year, I took the reins of the Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube accounts of a prominent homesteading brand. My focus was on leveraging organic strategies to build a vibrant community and maximize brand visibility. With a knack for content creation and data &#8211; driven decision &#8211; making, I transformed these channels into powerful marketing tools, delivering outstanding results.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>My content creation process was a blend of creativity and strategic thinking. I recognized the value of repurposing long &#8211; form video content from the brand, and I used Descript to craft engaging short &#8211; form videos. This approach not only saved time but also allowed us to reach wider audiences across different platforms. I also paired the content strategy with static posts throughout the week as well that focused on an engagement question for the audience.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On Instagram, I harnessed the power of short &#8211; form content to boost engagement. By creating eye &#8211; catching Reels, I was able to capture the attention of users scrolling through their feeds. One of these Reels achieved an astonishing 387,721 organic impressions, a testament to the effectiveness of my content strategy.<\/p>\n<p>On YouTube, I created a YouTube Short that garnered 184,430 organic views. This was done by understanding the platform&#8217;s algorithm and creating content that resonated with the YouTube audience&#8217;s preferences.<\/p>\n<p>On Facebook, I applied similar principles to create a Facebook Reel that achieved 54,551 organic impressions. Each platform has its unique user base and content consumption patterns, and I tailored my approach accordingly to ensure maximum reach and engagement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tools used: <\/strong>Descript, Agorapulse, Canva<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><strong>Facebook &amp; Instagram<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Below are some examples of short-form videos that got received high engagement. 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