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2011′s Biggest PR Blunders

From March Communications
December 30, 2011 at 1:12 pm
As 2011 comes to a close, it is tradition to reflect on the highs and lows of the year. I’ll let you handle your own successes and possible regrets (or lessons from which to ... (more)

Should old acquaintance be forgot?

From March Communications
December 29, 2011 at 5:42 pm
Per usual, there’s no shortage of predictions and resolutions for 2012 going around. We’re thinking a lot about what we’re hoping for (or dreading about) this ... (more)

Is social media today more of a want or a need?

From March Communications
December 29, 2011 at 2:05 pm
Is it just me, or has social media become more of a “need” and less of a “want”? Whether you like it or not, survival in the next few years seems contingent upon being ... (more)

Selective Transparency: A Rebuttal to Don Peppers’ “Social Media’s Envy Effect”

From March Communications
December 27, 2011 at 2:29 pm
Last Thursday business strategy consultant and Fast Company contributor Don Peppers posted an insightful blog on social media envy and competition.  To summarize: In 1993 the ... (more)

ROCK YOUR OWN WORLD FIRST

From The Career Closet
December 23, 2011 at 9:14 pm
Every year, before I start out visiting high schools, giving my classroom career presentations, meeting families and young people, I always find myself looking at this picture. It ... (more)

Texting Addict? You’re Not Alone

From March Communications
December 20, 2011 at 6:16 pm
I really hate admitting it, but I am fairly addicted to my Blackberry (gasp, I know, I still use a Blackberry), and a good portion of that addiction is attributed to my texting ... (more)

Goliath Google vs. Facebook Mark: Google Loses the Battle

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
December 19, 2011 at 6:30 am
Social media’s space has become so crowded that CNBC now has a Social Media stock analyst whose entire specialty are the social media stocks. Groupon, LinkedIn, Google and the ... (more)

MAKING A LIST…AND WRITING IT TWICE

From The Career Closet
December 19, 2011 at 12:03 am
We’re all guilty of it at some point in our lives, or days. Some of us do it more during the day than others. Yes, daydream. Dream about and relish over what it will be like ... (more)

Five Social Media Tools for Every Entrepreneur

From Young Entrepreneur - Small Business & Entrepreneur Community » Blog
December 16, 2011 at 7:00 am
Social media platforms provide entrepreneurs with a number of key tools for branding and marketing. These tools can measure results, generate leads, increase conversion and awareness ... (more)

20 Quick Tips To Increase Your Facebook Ads Effectiveness

From Real Time Marketer
December 15, 2011 at 10:05 am
Facebook Ads Effectiveness Can Break Or Bring The Bank There are many reasons that people use Facebook. In fact, a survey of users found that the number one reason people use ... (more)

How to Report Suicidal Expressions on Facebook

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
December 14, 2011 at 10:22 am
Earlier this week, Facebook launched a new initiative to augment its response to potentially suicidal members by offering them the opportunity for a private chat with a trained ... (more)

New Suicide Prevention Hotline on Facebook

From Cyber Security Tips N Tricks
December 14, 2011 at 8:10 am
Preventing suicide is everyone’s business. Nearly 100 Americans die by suicide every day, and in the past year, more than eight million Americans 18 or older had thought ... (more)

What You Need to Know About Facebook Privacy Settings & Teens

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
December 9, 2011 at 3:45 am
As part of my work with Facebook on teacher, schools and educational media outreach, we've put together a series of free handouts. In this handout, we share how privacy works ... (more)

MATCHING YOUR CAREER WITH THE CLASSES YOU LOVE

From The Career Closet
December 8, 2011 at 9:11 pm
As the year comes to its half way point for many of you, many of you are ready to be done with school now. But make it interesting… Below is a list of school subjects you ... (more)

Is Social Media Ruining Students? - Case Study

From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
December 7, 2011 at 7:39 pm
[INFOGRAPHIC] Click to enlarge. Via: OnlineEducation.net [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ... (more)

Taking Your Social Networking Offline

From Young Entrepreneur - Small Business & Entrepreneur Community » Blog
December 6, 2011 at 7:00 am
It seems as though everywhere you look, there’s another blog post, article, or news story about social media. If a person didn’t know better, you might think social networking ... (more)

Infographic: Facebook By The Numbers

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
December 2, 2011 at 9:26 am
It is no secret that Facebook is a social media juggernaut. But not until you spend a little time with the stats like how many people use Facebook, who they are and how often ... (more)

Facebook Admits to Privacy Mistakes

From March Communications
November 30, 2011 at 1:02 pm
Concerned about your privacy on the Internet? If you’re a Facebook user, and you likely are, those concerns may be well warranted. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) had accused ... (more)

Constrained Freedom

From Life Without Pants
November 30, 2011 at 7:50 am
The first thing I though when I started running my own business? “I’ll never have to go into an office again! I can work from home in my PJs and watch Full House reruns ... (more)

FOR COLLEGE, FOLLOW WHERE THE MONEY IS

From The Career Closet
November 23, 2011 at 6:52 pm
The First List… Every few months I like to post a couple of articles and lists of scholarships available and scholarship websites that I find through the research I do or general ... (more)

Why Do You Use Social Media?

From March Communications
November 16, 2011 at 5:53 pm
If you’re reading this blog post, chances are you are an active user of social networks. From Facebook to Twitter to LinkedIn, social media is used by 66 percent of online U.S. ... (more)

Infographic: Everything You Wanted to Know (and more!) About Security on Facebook

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
November 14, 2011 at 10:59 pm
In this infographic you can find out more about Facebook's security infrastructure and an overview of the tools available to all users to increase their level of account security. Also, ... (more)

The World In Links [11/7-11/13/2011] — CSS3, Freelancing, iOS

From Nicholas Kreidberg
November 14, 2011 at 2:44 pm
CSS3: Creating a graceful breadcrumb navigation menu. Facebook: 40+ great examples of fan pages. Freelancing: 3 ways to motivate yourself when you’re running low. Github: ... (more)

JOB AND CAREER SEARCH PREPARATION QUESTIONS TO PONDER

From The Career Closet
November 12, 2011 at 9:40 pm
Life’s a journey, and the less speed bumps and potholes, the better. How do we avoid those? Well you take the route has less of these kinds of things that would slow you ... (more)

Hanging Out with Google+

From March Communications
November 8, 2011 at 12:18 pm
Google+ was kind enough to open its doors yesterday to businesses alike.According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, “Using a classification called Google+ Pages, ... (more)