There is a lot of press generated for stories involving social media and its adverse effects towards current and potential employees, such as incriminating status updates or photos that are going to land the employee in the unemployment line. However, it can also be used by recruiters to look for their next hire and job [...]

Thanks to the popularity of social networks such as Twitter, Pinterest and Facebook, business owners and marketers now have more venues to market their brand and find potential business partners and customers through the internet. You are missing out on a lot of opportunities if you haven’t tapped in on social networks yet to market [...]

Twitter can be a very powerful business tool regardless of its 140-character limit but it can prove to be more of a bane than a boon if you do not use it properly. Here are some tips on what to do to prevent Twitter from being a wasted social media resource. Always make sure your [...]

It’s one thing to tweet about what you’re having for lunch and it’s another thing entirely to diss a potential employer in 140 characters or less. Which is exactly what Connor Riley did when she tweeted: “Cisco just offered me a job! Now I have to weigh the utility of a fatty paycheck against the [...]

Since its rise during the last few years, social media has grown to encompass a big percentage of the immense traffic flow generating by the worlds 2.5 billion regular internet users. Additionally, with the nearly exponential growth in mobile internet use –much of which is based on accessing the internet through applications and especially social [...]

Millions of people are using Twitter on a regular basis, and as it turns out these same people are the ones who are more likely to check out your links and share them with others. In other words, there’s a lot of great potential for promotions of all sorts with this particular social network. This [...]

Social media is the source of marketing that may seem difficult on the outside. Most of the people are afraid to start the marketing of their business using this platform. However, it is not difficult if you get to know a few important things and keep them in mind for starting on social media. The [...]

I should start out saying that I haven’t really been on Twitter for that long. For so long I held that belief that seems widespread that Twitter is for people who have a hard time fulfilling their unrelenting Facebook addiction. Maybe that is true, but when I finally decided to go with the site, imagine [...]

Updating and managing your Twitter account can be time consuming especially if you have several accounts. Fortunately, there are a bevy of third-party applications that you can download to make your task of updating your tweets simple and less time-consuming. Let us take a look at four of these helpful tools. HootSuite Used by companies [...]