by Margaret | Aug 11, 2008 | Business, Employment, Social Media
Most of us subscribe to discussion boards, whether they are called groups, forums, wikis, or social media networks. We may be active on those boards or we could be stealth, also known as lurkers. Lurking simply means that we rarely, if ever, participate on...
by Margaret | Aug 5, 2008 | Business, Employment, Social Media
Most people stand quietly by when the platforms they use change the game or restrict how they use the platforms. Don’t these platform administrators get it? Do you understand that you are losing your power when they make unilateral changes which restrict your...
by Margaret | Aug 1, 2008 | Business, Employment, Social Media
I was astounded when I received an email from one of my contacts asking if I wanted to bid to buy his “Group” that he, as an executive recruiter, had established on a particular social network platform. As the CEO of a company which does executive search, I had not...
by Margaret | Jul 27, 2008 | Business, Employment, Social Media
I read an article today about a blogger who used his blog to vent about a supplier of his that was not meeting his expectations, and another individual who posted negative comments about a company. In both cases, they were contacted immediately by a customer...
by Margaret | Jul 23, 2008 | Business, Employment, Social Media
The Web is an interesting place to spend time. You can simply spend time surfing, shopping, or learning etc. You can become highly visible or you can be relatively stealth. Regardless of the option you choose for any or all of the social media tools, there is a...
by Margaret | Jul 19, 2008 | Business, Employment, Social Media
Most everyone in business is familiar with the term “due diligence.” Individuals and companies conduct due diligence when determining whether to invest monies into a new venture or going concern, for example. In addition to reviewing the known factors such as current...
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