I have been bombarded over the past few months by email solicitations to attend presentations or webinars, buy books, and contract consulting services from “leading social media experts”. As someone who regularly spends time in the Social Media world, I’ve learned just enough to know when people are selling me snake oil. I’ve [...]
RFL: Social Media Bucket #2: Professional Networking
As previously stated in my post about Social Media Bucket #3: Information Sharing, I feel strongly that all social media resources fall into one or more of three distinct buckets: Social Networking, Professional Networking, and Information Sharing. In this edition, I’ll share my thoughts on bucket #2, Professional Networking. Again, here’s my disclaimer:
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RFL: Social Media Bucket #3: Information Sharing
As you may have heard me say, or read in previous posts or in response to questions on LinkedIn, I believe that all social media falls into one or more of three buckets: Social Networking, Professional Networking, and Information Sharing. I thought it was about time I went into more depth on these three [...]
RFL: 2009 Human Capital Summit, Building Awareness through Social Media
As Social Media and Social Networking resources grow and mature, they are becoming more valuable to Non-Profit organizations. These services provide them with the ability to connect with the community to promote activities, share information, and build awareness.
As a first-year volunteer on the Board of the Granite State HR Conference, I hold the Information [...]