More and more employers are checking the social media profiles and posts of potential hires. Any post or group that could be taken out of context, or construed to make you out as "somebody who likes a racist joke, drinks too much booze or maybe is a bit too fond of guns" can be grounds … Continue reading Background Checks Now Include Twitter, Facebook and more
A New Way to Pitch (Guest Post on PRBreakfastClub)
“Hi NAME, Hope all is well! Just wanted to touch base with you regarding XYZ. COMPANY will be exhibiting this year AT EVENT and would love for you to stop by the booth to have a little fun, check out the new PRODUCT and discuss what’s going on in the industry. Please let me know … Continue reading A New Way to Pitch (Guest Post on PRBreakfastClub)
Marking Facebook Milestones (Guest Post on PRBreakfastClub)
Do you know the history of your company? Aside from the date it was founded, do you know when the important milestones occurred? If you don’t, use the new Facebook for Timeline feature to find out! You company has a rich history and your clients (fans in Facebook lingo) most likely don’t know about all … Continue reading Marking Facebook Milestones (Guest Post on PRBreakfastClub)
Social Media for Children
After all this discussion of how social media benefits mentors and mentees, I started thinking how it can benefit children still in school. To get more insight into how kids are already using social media, I contacted my friend and one of my first mentors, Jen Reeves. Jen is a former News Producer and Reynolds … Continue reading Social Media for Children