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Laura PorcinculaCommunity Manager

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Take your profile with you to your next role

Moving to a new role? Your community history travels with you!If you change companies, simply email community@sproutsocial.com with your new contact information, and we will update your account to be accessible through your new corporate account. The

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LinkedIn Commenting Data

Since LinkedIn has brought “impressions” to commenting, it’s made it as clear as ever how much visibility your direct engagement strategy brings. I’d love to be able to quantify that and share the impact with leadership.Is there a way to see this dat

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Director and Manager level roles at Foot Locker

Saw that Foot Locker is expanding their team and looking for both a Director of Social Media & Influencer based in New York and a Senior Manager of Social Media for Champs Sports based in Florida. Figured I’d share! Brief details below and JD lin

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Laura PorcinculaCommunity Manager

Welcome Guide

Welcome our New Community Manager, Max Pete!

Welcome to The Arboretum, Max!We’re so excited that @Max Pete has joined The Arboretum team. Let’s get to know him better as our January Arboretum Community Member Spotlight. Share a fun fact about yourself.When I was a kid, I got to dance on the Gr

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How are you benchmarking for saves, shares and reposts in 2026?

We all know Instagram is heavily weighting shares, saves, and reposts in the algorithm, and clients are asking us to benchmark performance heading into 2026. Are there any solid studies or updated benchmarks for these metrics specifically? Or how are

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Laura PorcinculaCommunity Manager

Welcome Guide

Welcome to The Arboretum by Sprout Social - Get Started Here!

We’re so glad you’ve joined us! This community was built for the boldest minds in social media. This is your space to connect for direct peer advice, find inspiration in real-world success stories and crowdsource solutions for your most complex chall

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Laura PorcinculaCommunity Manager

Coffee Talk

Opt-in now to secure your spot for January 5th networking introductions

To help you head into the new year with one less thing on your to-do list, we have opened the next round of The Arboretum Network with an extended holiday opt-in window. Our focus for this round is year-end Reporting.Whether you want to compare notes

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Laura PorcinculaCommunity Manager

Coffee Talk

Networking: Your 2026 strategy called. It’s lonely.

Hey Everyone!We have all survived the year-end reporting marathon and the "what is the 2026 plan?" messages from leadership. But let’s be real—staring at a blank strategy deck while trying to remember which 2025 trends actually moved the needle is a

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Max PeteCommunity Manager

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How did you actually protect your energy in 2025?

Hey everyone!Reflecting a bit on the last few days of 2025. I spent a lot of this year realizing that doing good social work and doing everything are not the same thing. Between new platforms, faster turnarounds, and the always-on pressure, I had to

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Content Calendar Templates

Does anyone have any content calendar templates outside of sprout social they like using? We currently use one note for our content calendar.

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