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The big myth of social networking

E-Learning Provocateur

A little while ago, someone tweeted his awe of the fact that over 600 million people are connected to each other on the one platform, ie Facebook. Whether Facebook adds anything to the equation is questionable. Madonna has a Facebook page – well, I think it’s her. Take Madonna for example. The point is connectedness.

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Social Media: Increase Your Visibility by Sharing Content via LinkedIn Pulse

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

One of the more obscure features of LinkedIn I have come to love is Pulse, which gives you access to industry professionals and global leaders in a variety of fields. You "follow" them, much like you would on any social media platform. Above, the Pulse app in my Social Media apps folder. by Sally Cox.

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Social Media: Searching for Work on LinkedIn

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

The answer for me has two parts:  I have a strong LinkedIn profile.   In this series of articles, I'm going to share some of my LinkedIn job-hunting tips with you. Strong LinkedIn Profile. You must have a strong LinkedIn profile. Most companies use LinkedIn to check out applicants. Make it count.

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Business Social Media Benefits

Clark Quinn

For the Australasian Talent Conference that will run in Sydney May 24-26 (where I’m speaking), they’ve been drumming up interest with a press release. It’s the network. Second, investigations into people misusing social media and making inappropriate comments show rare violations.

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Podcast: Build your Social Media Presence with Barb Smith

Learningtogo

If you’ve been thinking about expanding your digital footprint and not sure just how to begin, you will want to listen to my interview with Barb Smith, web designer and social media consultant, specializing in small businesses like yours. LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube Channel, etc.). Who is my audience?

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The Social Media Cigarette Break

Clark Quinn

He opined that the new ‘cigarette’ break was the social media break where employees will stand outside with their mobile phone and check in on their social networks. The reason, of course, being that their companies block social media access via their IT infrastructure.

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So You Just Facebook All Day? Screenshots and Social Media Marketing

TechSmith Camtasia

Social media marketers are often misunderstood. When I describe what I do as ‘social media’ my friends and family immediately start the jokes about browsing Facebook all day and getting paid for it. But as fellow social media marketers know, it’s not just nyan cat and double rainbow memes ALL the time….