In this episode, Allison chats with Erica Colaianne, the Director of Social Media at the University of Michigan, about crafting powerful social media strategies that resonate across multiple platforms. Erica shares her journey from journalism to leading a social media team that engages over 2.4 million followers. She provides insights into data-driven strategy development, platform-specific content creation, and the importance of flexibility and listening in social media management.
In this episode, Allison chats with Erica Colaianne, the Director of Social Media at the University of Michigan, about crafting powerful social media strategies that resonate across multiple platforms. Erica shares her journey from journalism to leading a social media team that engages over 2.4 million followers. She provides insights into data-driven strategy development, platform-specific content creation, and the importance of flexibility and listening in social media management.
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Guest Name: Erica Colaianne, Director of Social Media, University of Michigan
Guest Social: LinkedIn
Guest Bio: Erica Colaianne is the Director of Social Media at the University of Michigan where she leads the social communications team that creates dynamic content every day for audiences of more than 2.4 million. Representing a world-class institution known for academic excellence, innovative research, competitive athletics, and a vast global alumni network, she strategizes informational, inclusive and inventive content to educate, engage and enthrall U-M audiences across all social platforms. Driving the coordination of cohesive strategies, she brings social communicators throughout the institution together to cultivate collaborations for creative content that demonstrates the immense impact of the institution and encapsulates the Wolverine experience.