Social Media Updates: Page 439


  • 5 Tips For Using Twitter In Your Job Search

    In the last couple of weeks there have been some well reported cases of people losing their jobs through want they write on their Facebook profile or even being fired before they start a job through what they Tweet as was reported this week as in the case with a candidate being recruited by Ci...

    By March 30, 2009
  • LinkedIn Tip #1: Review Your Profile Regularly

    This is the first in a series of weekly posts in which I'll be sharing some tips on how to use LinkedIn to good effect. This week's tip is about having a well-crafted, up to date profile. And that includes paying close attention to keywords.The idea of a series of LinkedIn tips has been prompted...

    By March 30, 2009
  • Get More Followers at the Twitter Party - 20 People I Follow on Twitter.com (and Why)

    Who do you follow on Twitter.com? And why? Here are some examples of who I follow on Twitter and why. I'd love to hear your recommendations, too. My personal but business-oriented approach to Twitter is spelled out in these recent posts ("4 Annoying Twitter Myths about How to Use Twitter" and ...

    By March 28, 2009
  • Twitter: How to stop pesky auto-DMs

    One of the problems with online communities is member-to-member spam. THEY don't see it as spam, but we do. And anything automatic that takes the 'human or social' element out of social networks, is spam, in my mind. Your mileage may vary. But if you do agree, here is a how to stop auto-DMs. B...

    By March 28, 2009
  • Interview with a Twitaholic: Twitter tips and best practices

    As our week-long focus on Twitter draws to a close I thought it would be useful to interview a leader (some would say casualty) of the Twitter phenomenon. Stefan is a self-confessed Twitaholic. He justifies his addiction by virtue of his position at the agency heading up our social media group. ...

    By March 27, 2009
  • Twitter becomes the third most popular social network and spawns a raft of new tools

    Everyone has jumped on the Twitterati bandwagon in recent days and weeks; its been Twittermental.Comscore now rates Twitter as the third most popular social network after Facebook and MySpace. It should be in its own (microblogging) category but whatever.I came across this great Twitter tool to...

    By March 27, 2009
  • What comes after Facebook & Twitter?

    With apologies to Mr. Lennon (and to one of my favorite tunes of all time):Imagine there's no Facebook,It's easy if you try,Imagine all the Tweeple,Living Tweetless lives.I love Twitter and Facebook--more than I ought--but I worry there's too much focus in media and within business on these two...

    By March 27, 2009
  • How to add Friends to Groups, Lists or Filters in Facebook

    Before the new Facebook interface was fully launched, I mentioned that it would be a good idea to plan some groups for you to filter your friends into. Lists like "business" or "cute" or "mum and her friends" or guys at work" or "guys at footy".So, I was trying to figure out how to put my frien...

    By March 26, 2009
  • On vous a interdit l'accès à Facebook au boulot ?

    D'après l'étude de la revue spécialisée Smart Business Strategies, 4 entreprises privées ou publiques belges sur 10 (panel de 250 entreprises) ont proscrit Facebook. Et en France ? Ca ne m'étonnerait pas que les chiffres ressemblent à ceux de cette étude. En attendant de le savoir, je vous inv...

    By March 24, 2009
  • 7 Ways to Send Photos to Twitter

    I saw a Tweet from David J. Neff (@daveiam ) with an image he snapped while prepping for a presentation at SXSW and it got me to thinking of all the ways people share images through Twitter. So, here are some good resources should you be wanting to share your photos or videos in your Tweets.Dav...

    By March 24, 2009
  • Mieux que Twitter : un seul mot !

    Raconter une histoire en peu de mots ?Il y avait déjà Twitter (140 signes maxi). Déjà un effort certain de concision à faire. Il y a aussi Adocu et là ça se corse : plus qu'un seul mot. Peu importe le mot et le nombre de lettres que vous utilisez, pourvu que ce soit vraiment un mot : c'est...

    By March 23, 2009
  • Mailana - new Twitter Analysis tool

    Using Mailana, a new Twitter Analysis tool I tried viewing my conversations; heard about Mailana from Beth Kanter's blog .I also picket out "Search Engine Strategies" to find influentials who are on twitter than are blogging with each other about SES", see below"Nice, but I'n not seeing anythin...

    By March 22, 2009
  • How to make lots of great friends and followers on Twitter

    You want more people to follow you on Twitter right? We all do.I had this conversation with several friends recently via IM.I decided to do something about it by creating the blog post you are now reading. We can do this by using a link (this blog post) that by it's very nature would find peo...

    By March 20, 2009
  • What Is Social Media

    Some resources I offer to help those of you who are wondering, "what is social media"?OnlineWikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_mediaThis blog - lots of resources and an open invitation to post your questionsVideosSocial Media in Plain English: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpIOClX1j...

    By March 19, 2009
  • Nielsen Study Shows: Social Networking More Popular Than E-Mail

    E-mail has long been amongst the most popular activities online, together with searching information on the net. But according to Nielsen there is a new killer application around: social networking. Nielsen Research Global Active ReachA study shows, that people in the US and other countries wor...

    By March 19, 2009
  • Learning to use Twitter

    Learning to use Twitter is an odd experience. It takes a while to get the hang of it. For months, Twitter was something I would avoid. With email, IM, my blog and my business, who has time for another time suck? But just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in. It's a cross between a IM, ...

    By March 18, 2009
  • OGILVY LANCE SON UNIVERS NETVIBES POUR LES PROFESSIONNELS DU MARKETING ET DE LA COM

    Ogilvy PR a [annoncé]url:http://blog.ogilvypr.com/2009/01/why-we-created-the-daily-influence/ il y a un peu plus d'un mois le lancement d'un portail personnalisé dédié aux professionnels du marketing et de la communication intitulé "[The Daily influence]url:http://www.thedailyinfluence.com/". F...

    By March 16, 2009
  • Do you want a free easy tool to back up your Twitter Account?

    Tweetake.com is my favorite. I use it for both of my twitter accounts: twitter.com/drsallywitt twitter.com/sallywitt It is easy to use, and designed by two friends that I know from Ecademy: Alfred Armstrong and Nikki Pilkington. Try it, wouldn't you be sad to lose your followers?? It...

    By March 15, 2009
  • Poll: Brands on Twitter - Who Should Be Behind Those Tweets?

    So, Brands are conversing with their Customers via Twitter. The Important Question is: as a Customer...Who would you accept as a follower? Who would you follow? What brings you true values?/(please read on to vote) As brands discover the values of Twitter, we begin to see an emerging pattern ...

    By March 11, 2009
  • Twitter is this year's Second Life

    I know what you're thinking: "Verdino has finally lost his mind." While I'll admit that, to the casual observer, Twitter and Second Life bear very little resemblance to one another, the truth is that there are more than a few points of comparison -- both positive and negative, both trivial and ...

    By March 11, 2009
  • Rapport Nielsen Online sur les réseaux sociaux

    Le rapport vient de sortir (mars 2009). Premier constat : les réseaux sociaux sont plus populaires que l'email, et ce dans le monde entier. Second constat : Facebook bat des records. Voici le rapport complet : socialnetworkreach - Free Legal Forms

    By March 11, 2009
  • Quick-launch tips for LinkedIn

    My first piece of advice is that you DON'T want to "quick-launch" on LinkedIn; do it slowly and deliberately and do it right the first time.What?You say you've just been laid off, or there's some other career crisis, and you didn't "dig your [networking] well before you're thirsty?"OK, it happen...

    By March 8, 2009
  • Is Google getting too powerful ?

    One of my contacts has posted this question on Linkedin. How to get back into Google's good graces and in its search engine? How to get back into Google's good graces and in its search engine? A year ago, an affiliate hotel booking site violated Google's TOS and we immediately took it off the ...

    March 5, 2009
  • Linkedin Tools : Getting a job and contract

    Here is a great tool by Linkedin to do the following - get a J O BWhere is it located ?Look on Linked Page - Footer AreaLook in Row called ToolsClick on Jobs InsiderYou'll get the web page shown below:Download and follow as per your browser. No Download for Chrome users. But firefox is good ...

    By March 3, 2009
  • LES RESSOURCES HUMAINES CONFRONTEES A LA TRANSPARENCE DES SERVICES PARTICIPATIFS

    Les entreprises, institutions ou organismes basent une partie de leurs politiques de gestion des ressources humaines sur la culture du secret. Culture du secret des rémunérations, des contrats, des avantages divers ou de la gestion de carrières, c'est tout un pan de l'économie qui se voit aujou...

    By March 1, 2009