You are nobody if you can’t be Googled
I was asked to talk about LinkedIn to a group of job seekers today. Since I only had a couple of hours to present I had a huge challenge on my hands. LinkedIn has evolved to be a very powerful social network for professionals. It is feature rich and is evolving daily. Most people don’t use it to it’s full capacity Free or paid. The other challenge is the fundamental philosophy of sharing from the younger age demographic to the “privacy” issue of the older age demographic. So when I actually thought about it I realized that “you are nobody if you can’t be...
Read MoreSocial Media Summer Series
Summer is here, although it’s hard to believe due to all the rainy cold days we have been having lately. It’s also the time when most people take their vacations and the office is generally quite and things slow down a little. So if you are looking for some excitement how about some personal development on the social media front. We have just launched our Social Media Summer Series. Three great topics to inspire and enlighten you to embark on a social media adventure. Twitter demystified – July 14th 9:30am-noon There has been a lot of hype around Twitter lately and most...
Read MoreNew Media Fundamentals for Business Seminar
I am currently demonstrating the mechanics of Blogging during the New Media Fundamentals for Business Seminar. This seminar goes through all the fundamentals of the New Media tools needed to successfully run and market a business. Here’s some feedback from the participants. UPDATE When I had initially put together this seminar I knew it was going to be really intense. The idea behind it was to give the participants a flavour of all the commonly used terms Social Media and other New Media tools in use currently examples of how businesses branded themselves and used these...
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