Tag Archives: ‘Women

Are Working Women Missing Out on the Power of LinkedIn?

Paul KeijzerOctober 20, 2015 News revolving around LinkedIn and women has taken an interesting turn. One of the major stories going around is when a Barrister received sexist comments from older lawyers on LinkedIn. It’s gone to the extent where some women have been saying they started uploading “ugly” pictures to stop being preyed upon … Continue reading Are Working Women Missing Out on the Power of LinkedIn?

Anything Boys Can Rank, Girls Can Rank Better: Why Women Should Consider A Career in SEO or SEM

Pam AungstMarch 15, 2015 Any technical industry is bound to be at least somewhat male-dominated. Our society has unfortunately not yet fully embraced the fact that men and women can be equally talented when it comes to technical careers. SEO (search engine optimization) and SEM (search engine marketing, a.k.a. pay-per-click advertising on search engines) are … Continue reading Anything Boys Can Rank, Girls Can Rank Better: Why Women Should Consider A Career in SEO or SEM

YouTube’s DearMe Campaign Gets Women Content Creators To Write Letters To Their Younger Self

Vinaya NaiduMarch 11, 2015 By this time your social feeds must have been populated by #DearMe tweets, videos and gifs, often carrying wise words of advice. These little #DearMe letters going viral on the social web are part of a YouTube campaign in honour of International Women’s Day on March 8. Ushering in a movement … Continue reading YouTube’s DearMe Campaign Gets Women Content Creators To Write Letters To Their Younger Self

Technology-Focused Career Options for Women: Virtually Limitless

Courtney HuntMarch 1, 2015 In Women in Technology: Promoting a Broader Perspective, I argued that women can make strong contributions in technology-focused areas without being employed by technology firms or educated and trained in technology-related fields. This piece extends those ideas by highlighting the diversity of career options for women available in the Digital Era. Although well intentioned … Continue reading Technology-Focused Career Options for Women: Virtually Limitless

Trish Stratus Wants WWE Women To Create Interesting Characters And Fight Men

WWE Diva Trish Stratus is no longer wrestling, but that doesn’t mean the yoga guru, and occasional action movie actress, doesn’t have something to say about the organization that made her famous. Following the three-woman corner slam at Night of Champions 2014, Stratus has opened up about her desire for an increased role of women … Continue reading Trish Stratus Wants WWE Women To Create Interesting Characters And Fight Men