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The World's Biggest Employee Advocacy Study

We analyzed half a million employee LinkedIn posts. Discover the surprising insights that could change your advocacy strategy.

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Employee Advocacy Masterclass with Dropbox

Dropbox’s Head of Talent Brand Programs runs through her top tips for your first 30 days of starting an employee advocacy program.

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Employee Advocacy Benchmarks Report

Optimize your employee advocacy strategy through industry data and benchmark metrics from over 250 of the world’s leading programs.

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Employee Advocacy Resources

From guides and ebooks to templates and even a certification, here you’ll find everything you need to launch and manage a successful employee advocacy program.

Employee Advocacy 101 Cheat Codes

Employee Advocacy: 101 Cheat Codes

Over 100 expert tips from DSMN8's CEO Bradley Keenan. Avaialble in PDF, audiobook & physical book.

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Employee Advocacy Certification

The Employee Advocacy Certification

Become the employee advocacy expert at your organization with our free certification course.

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Ultimate Guide to Employee Advocacy

The Ultimate Guide to Employee Advocacy

Your all-in-one playbook for employee advocacy success, from launching and scaling your program to measuring impact.

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Business Case for Employee Advocacy Checklist

Business Case for Employee Advocacy Checklist

Build a winning case for employee advocacy with this checklist: the key data points, benefits, and metrics to justify a program.

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DSMN8 Employee Social Media Survey

Employee Social Media Survey Template

Discover how your employees use social media and view your channels—essential insights before launching!

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Employee Advocacy Benchmarks Template

Employee Advocacy Benchmarks Template

Benchmark for success with this free Google Sheets template. Set goals and compare performance with paid media.

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Employee Advocacy RFP Template

Employee Advocacy Software RFP Template

Evaluate software vendors with confidence using this Google Sheets template covering all the key questions to ask and features to compare.

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Mutual Action Plan Template

Mutual Action Plan Template

Align teams and streamline onboarding with this Mutual Action Plan template designed to keep your employee advocacy rollout on track from day one.

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Migrating to DSMN8 checklist

Migrating to DSMN8 Checklist

Switching to DSMN8? Use this 5-step migration checklist to support a smooth transition from your current advocacy platform.

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Social Media Policy Template

A social media policy is a must-have for all companies. Grab our advocacy-ready customizable template.

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Ideal Advocate Profiles Worksheet

Ideal Advocate Profiles Worksheet

Identify your best potential advocates and tailor your content strategy with this practical worksheet. Perfect for planning targeted invites.

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Employee Advocacy Security Checklist

Employee Social Media Security Checklist

Keep employees safe and compliant on social with this checklist, packed with essential security tips and account protection reminders.

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Social Media Guidelines

Essential Social Media Guidelines

Set clear expectations and empower safe sharing with this PDF of 12 essential social media guidelines, perfect for sharing with new starters.

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Reach Calculator

Reach Calculator

Instantly see the potential reach an employee advocacy program could achieve, and how this compares with company channels.

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ROI Calculator

ROI Calculator

Calculate your potential ROI from an employee advocacy program, using your current average cost-per-click.

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user adoption playbook

User Adoption Playbook

The 4-step strategy for scaling employee advocacy used by hundreds of organizations. Includes an onboarding timeline, and printable worksheet.

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Employee Advocacy Impact Survey

Employee Advocacy Impact Survey

Capture powerful success stories and boost program buy-in with this quick 5-question impact survey for your advocates.

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Employee Advocacy Feedback Survey Template

Advocacy Program Feedback Template

Collect actionable feedback with this editable Google Form to boost engagement, improve content, and strengthen your advocacy program.

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Employee advocacy training plan

Employee Advocacy Training Plan

Guide to employee advocacy training: how to set up your advocates for success and confidence on social media.

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Set Up Guide

Employee Advocacy Set Up Guide

The 4-step strategy for scaling employee advocacy used by hundreds of organizations. Includes an onboarding timeline, and printable worksheet.

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The Social Employee Whitepaper

Whitepaper: The Social Employee

Discover how engaging employees in social campaigns can boost visibility, drive advocacy, and turn the ‘social employee’ into a reality.

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Employee Influencer Workbook

Employee Influencer Workbook

Your step-by-step workbook for launching, managing, and scaling a high-impact employee influencer program.

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Employee Advocacy Glossary

Employee Advocacy Glossary

52 key terms and phrases all employee advocacy program managers need to know.

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Get Your Employee Advocacy Score! 🔎

How Active Are Your Employees on Social Media?

And how does this compare to your competitors? Better yet, what impact is this having, and how can you improve your employees' presence on social? Find out.

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The Employee Advocacy & Influence Podcast 🎧

Real conversations with the world’s top advocacy leaders: actionable insights in under 30 minutes.

Latest Episodes:

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The World’s Biggest Employee Advocacy Study: Key Findings [Podcast]

The World’s Biggest Employee Advocacy Study: Key Findings [Podcast]

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Alex Her: AI, Culture & The ROI of Employee Advocacy [Podcast]

Alex Her: AI, Culture & The ROI of Employee Advocacy [Podcast]

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How to Run an RFP for Employee Advocacy Software [Podcast]

How to Run an RFP for Employee Advocacy Software [Podcast]

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Sarah Clay: Building LinkedIn Confidence [Podcast]

Sarah Clay: Building LinkedIn Confidence [Podcast]

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Heather Wiita: How Salesloft 10X’d Reach with Employee Advocacy [Podcast]

Heather Wiita: How Salesloft 10X’d Reach with Employee Advocacy [Podcast]

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Celonis’ Chris Sheen: How Employee Advocacy Outperforms Brand Channels [Podcast]

Celonis’ Chris Sheen: How Employee Advocacy Outperforms Brand Channels [Podcast]

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Tom Boston: Why Salespeople Need a Personal Brand in 2025 [Podcast]

Tom Boston: Why Salespeople Need a Personal Brand in 2025 [Podcast]

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How Capgemini Built Influence on a Global Scale With Joe Morris [Podcast]

How Capgemini Built Influence on a Global Scale With Joe Morris [Podcast]

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Adobe’s Andy Lambert: The Death of Broadcast Social & The Rise of Social 3.0 [Podcast]

Adobe’s Andy Lambert: The Death of Broadcast Social & The Rise of Social 3.0 [Podcast]

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Success Stories

Leading companies trust DSMN8 to help achieve their business goals with employee advocacy. Read their stories to find out why!

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General Motors HQ
General Motors: The Power of Employee Advocacy

General Motors: The Power of Employee Advocacy

PMI Lausanne Office
How Philip Morris International Transformed Employee Advocacy in a Regulated Industry

How Philip Morris International Transformed Employee Advocacy in a Regulated Industry

Swiss Post Headquarters
Swiss Post: How a Multinational Organization Scaled Employee Advocacy

Swiss Post: How a Multinational Organization Scaled Employee Advocacy

Mercuri Urval Leadership
Mercuri Urval: Becoming Top of Mind for Top Talent

Mercuri Urval: Becoming Top of Mind for Top Talent

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COSMO CONSULT: How FOMO Led to Employee Advocacy Glory

COSMO CONSULT: How FOMO Led to Employee Advocacy Glory

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Kreston Reeves: Encouraging Authentic Employee Advocacy in a Risk-Free Way

Kreston Reeves: Encouraging Authentic Employee Advocacy in a Risk-Free Way

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AkzoNobel: Driving $100k+ Impact with Employee Influencers

AkzoNobel: Driving $100k+ Impact with Employee Influencers

Greyp Bikes Employee Advocacy Case Study
Greyp Bikes: Empowering Employees to Become Thought Leaders on Social

Greyp Bikes: Empowering Employees to Become Thought Leaders on Social

Unit4 Employee Advocacy
Unit4: Turning Inactive Employees Into Social Media Influencers With DSMN8

Unit4: Turning Inactive Employees Into Social Media Influencers With DSMN8

Employee Social Media Activity Leaderboards 🏆

Where Does Your Company Rank? 👀

We regularly research thousands of companies in over 100 industries and rank them based on their social media presence. Our leaderboards celebrate the companies whose employees consistently share company content on social media. Get the latest leaderboard for your industry!

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Content Vault 🔒

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The World’s Biggest Employee Advocacy Study: Key Findings [Podcast]

The World’s Biggest Employee Advocacy Study: Key Findings [Podcast]

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What is Employee-Generated Content? The Ultimate Guide

What is Employee-Generated Content? The Ultimate Guide

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Your Employee Advocacy Strategy is Probably Missing These 5 Data-Backed Moves

Your Employee Advocacy Strategy is Probably Missing These 5 Data-Backed Moves

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Alex Her: AI, Culture & The ROI of Employee Advocacy [Podcast]

Alex Her: AI, Culture & The ROI of Employee Advocacy [Podcast]

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Employee Advocacy for AI SEO: Your Secret Weapon in the Age of ChatGPT

Employee Advocacy for AI SEO: Your Secret Weapon in the Age of ChatGPT

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How to Run an RFP for Employee Advocacy Software [Podcast]

How to Run an RFP for Employee Advocacy Software [Podcast]

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Sarah Clay: Building LinkedIn Confidence [Podcast]

Sarah Clay: Building LinkedIn Confidence [Podcast]

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Heather Wiita: How Salesloft 10X’d Reach with Employee Advocacy [Podcast]

Heather Wiita: How Salesloft 10X’d Reach with Employee Advocacy [Podcast]

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Celonis’ Chris Sheen: How Employee Advocacy Outperforms Brand Channels [Podcast]

Celonis’ Chris Sheen: How Employee Advocacy Outperforms Brand Channels [Podcast]

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