One episode ago, we said a fond farewell to long-time hosts Jay Baer and Adam Brown. But things are far from over on the Social Pros podcast. As promised, this episode introduces our two brand new co-hosts and long-time members of the Social Pros family. Say hello to Erika Lovegreen, SVP of Marketing and Communications at ICUC, and Daniel Lemin, Senior Strategist, CX Advisor at Convince & Convert.  Huge thanks to our amazing sponsors for helping us make this happen. Please support them; we couldn't do it without their help! This week: Salesforce Marketing Cloud Full Episode Details The last episode of Social Pros marked the end of an era for pioneer hosts, Jay Baer and Adam Brown. But they definitely left Anna Hrach in great company as ICUC’s Erika Lovegreen and Convince and Convert’s Daniel Lemin step up to the plate as the new co-hosts. Seeing as they’re no strangers to the show, they fit right in to this episode of the Social Pros podcast. Alongside Anna, they discuss some of the things they hope to cover on the show moving forward. They also delve into discussions about their favorite social media platforms and round things up with a modified version of the “big two.” Heads up: If you’re still on the fence about the Metaverse, you’ll want to tune in to this episode for some unmissable insights from both Erika and Daniel. In This Episode: 02:20 - Erika’s experience keeping the secret that she’d be joining Social Pros 03:28 - Erika shares some info about herself and the ICUC 06:12 - Anna announces ICUC as the podcast’s new sponsor 07:34 - Daniel introduces himself and shares his experience as an author 10:59 - Why Erika hopes to discuss growing community spaces on the show 12:46 - Daniel’s take on the rising cases of burnout among social media content creators 15:10 - Why mental health is a big conversation in community management spaces 16:44 - Why brands need to gear up for the metaverse 20:11 - Questions surrounding the metaverse 22:17 - Thoughts on how TikTok creators will leverage the new 10 minute time span 24:10 - Why there’s more to Reddit than what meets the eye 27:38- Erika and Daniel share what currently excites them about social media Resources Get the new State of Marketing report for free from Salesforce Listen to Erika on Social Pros Episode 512 Listen to Daniel on Social Pros Episode 193 Erika’s Twitter Daniel’s Twitter Visit SocialPros.com for more insights from your favorite social media marketers.