Genia StevensSeptember 25, 2015 Many employers have made social network checks a standard part of the talent acquisition process. A 2015 Harris poll revealed that fifty-two percent of employers use social networking sites to screen job candidates during the hiring process. These social network checks have become almost as common as reference checks and criminal … Continue reading How Employers Use Social Network Checks to Screen Job Seekers
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Three Social Selling Mistakes You’re Probably Making
Bob WoodsSeptember 28, 2015 When it comes to talking about what I do, one of my biggest problems is having the tendency to “data dump,” or give way too much information about my company and its services. What’s more, I do it way too soon… often, before the people to whom I’m speaking are even qualified … Continue reading Three Social Selling Mistakes You’re Probably Making
How Dangerous Can Social Media Really Be?
Karl YoungSeptember 28, 2015 We all use social media for different purposes. For many of us it is a place to share ideas and memories with friends. On sites like LinkedIn we can network with others, which can help with job opportunities. These days, we can even swipe our way to finding a date on … Continue reading How Dangerous Can Social Media Really Be?
The “How-to” Guide of Social Media Etiquette
Warren KnightSeptember 28, 2015 Whilst some social media “experts” might suggest that there is no social media etiquette, I would have to disagree. I was contacted by LBC through a Twitter DM a couple of week ago, to go speak with them on their Saturday night radio show. The topic of conversation was surrounding the … Continue reading The “How-to” Guide of Social Media Etiquette
Search vs Social: Where Should You Be Spending Your Online Advertising Budget?
Thomas CoppenSeptember 28, 2015 It’s a battle that is heating up (but has been going on for years). Everyone seems to have a different opinion or way of looking at it. So what’s the best way to spend your marketing budget; search engines or social media? Paid ad spend has been strong in 2015, with … Continue reading Search vs Social: Where Should You Be Spending Your Online Advertising Budget?
How to Use Social Media
Roxanne RoarkSeptember 27, 2015 If you’re new to the internet or just new to business and realizing, quickly, that you need to be on social media, I wanted to write this article for you. You may not realize just how to use social media to your advantage and I wanted to help you get there. … Continue reading How to Use Social Media
Social Media’s Impact on the Human Resources Industry
Jim VassalloSeptember 26, 2015 Social media has exploded over the past five years, with companies using different outlets to post job openings, interact with clients and employees and make major product announcements. So, how does social media impact the human resource industry? We will tackle this question in today’s post so human resource managers across … Continue reading Social Media’s Impact on the Human Resources Industry
3 Eye-Opening Social Media Secrets You Need to Know
Katie LeimkuehlerSeptember 26, 2015 Shhh..I’m going to share with you the brutal and honest truth about social media, you may not like it, but its better you know what you are getting into before you hop on every social media channel and then wonder why you haven’t sold a million products yet. Social media often … Continue reading 3 Eye-Opening Social Media Secrets You Need to Know
What Millennials Want From Your Brand On Social
Katie CooperSeptember 25, 2015 OMG. BRB. LOLz. Millennials may get a little lazy (or perhaps it’s efficient?) when it comes to spelling out phrases in their entirety, but when it comes to consumption, they’re nothing but active. With 80 million millennials in the United States alone and $ 200 billion in buying power, marketers everywhere … Continue reading What Millennials Want From Your Brand On Social
Adding Social Media To Your Content Syndication Platform – Don’t Do It!
Olivier ChoronSeptember 28, 2015 “A strong headline,” I hear you say. If you are a channel marketer and are planning to add ‘through channel social media syndication’ to your existing portfolio of content and web syndication programs, I would like you to think very carefully as to how you are going to do this! Content … Continue reading Adding Social Media To Your Content Syndication Platform – Don’t Do It!