Resilience tactics for social media professionals

Tackling the current state of social The rise in hate speech, misinformation and disinformation is creating an increasingly challenging environment for social media and community managers, both in Australia and globally. With nearly 80% of the Australian population using social media, evidence of growing bot & coordinated activity and high-volume comment loads, social media professionals… Continue reading Resilience tactics for social media professionals

​​Cultivating empathy in online communities

Empathy, defined as the ability to understand the feelings or emotions of another; often described as putting yourself in someone else’s shoes, can be incredibly helpful in online community management, both for team leaders and for moderators on the frontline. Not only does empathy help community leaders to better understand their team and provide effective… Continue reading ​​Cultivating empathy in online communities

2023 ACM State of Community Management Report round-up

Quiip is thrilled to sponsor the seventh annual ANZ State of Community Management Report. A big thank you to Venessa Paech of Australian Community Managers for conducting this research, and compiling these findings for the benefit of our industry. Let’s jump right into the key takeaways. 81% of community professionals are female Since the survey’s… Continue reading 2023 ACM State of Community Management Report round-up

Are you showcasing diversity on social media?

From guest author Margot Alais You don’t realise how important inclusive imagery is, until it smacks you in the face. Growing up and simultaneously struggling with my sexuality, it was hard for me to conceptualise who I was, or where I fit in, because I had next to no representation of gay women—did feminine lesbians… Continue reading Are you showcasing diversity on social media?

The best April Fool’s Day pranks on social media – 2018

The best April Fool’s Day pranks on social media – 2018 Another year and another April Fool’s Day! Here are some of the best April Fool’s Day pranks for 2018. Sea Life Sydney Aquarium We’re all for hot desking, and Sea Life Sydney Aquarium announced that they are providing staff with the option of a… Continue reading The best April Fool’s Day pranks on social media – 2018