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The Top Two Social Media Mistakes to Avoid
December 20, 2012 by William Frierson
While social media can be an asset for people, it can also be a liability. The following post suggests two mistakes you should stay clear of during this form of online interaction.Everyone makes mistakes and everyone knows this. The problem is that some mistakes are a bigger problem than others. Never before has this been an issue the way it is now. Today, a social media mistake can be blasted around the world in a nanosecond. That’s why it is so important to simply avoid certain mistakes, no matter what.
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11 Social Media Mistakes You Don’t Even Know You’re Making
November 08, 2012 by William Frierson
Heather Dugan, Salary.com contributing writer
Spotting the mistakes of others is easy: The cringe-inducing Facebook status message. The ill-advised “after hours” tweet. Using Foursquare to check-in at an establishment of questionable repute. While social media provides a multitude of opportunities, the flip side is indelicate revelations are always just a click away. Continue Reading
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Graduate’s Job Search Guide: Social Media Faux Pas to Avoid
May 07, 2012 by William Frierson
Jeff Diana, Chief People Officer at SuccessFactors
It’s that time of year again. This month, college seniors will be graduating and joining the real world. While this generation of grads may have social media savvy like no other, the evolving lines of personal and professional life are blurred so much so that even this crop of experienced graduates might have a hard time keeping them separate. Social media can still be a post-grad’s best friend, just as long as these common social media faux pas are avoided come interview time. Continue Reading
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Facebook Social Network Preferred Among Creative Professionals
February 06, 2012 by William FriersonWhen it comes to connecting online with friends, colleagues and acquaintances, Facebook is the place to be for those in creative fields, a new survey by The Creative Group suggests. More than half (56 percent) of advertising and marketing executives interviewed said Facebook would be their social media site of choice if they were limited to using just one. LinkedIn and Google+ ranked second and third with 21 percent and 12 percent of the response, respectively. Regardless of which social media site someone is using for business, staying active is essential, the survey confirmed: Nearly three in 10 (29 percent) executives said not keeping content fresh is the most common mistake creatives make in their professional online profiles. Continue Reading
