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Twitter as a Recruiting Tool

We love Twitter for many reasons, but increasingly we are seeing it being leveraged as a recruiting tool. In November of 2008, we witnessed our first view of someone who “got a job” via twitter. My how times have changed! Have a look at this wonderful list of companies that are recruiting on Twitter from Susan [...]

How To Make the Most of Your CEO Tweets & ING

What do we want to hear from a CEO on Twitter? We want to see them engaging in conversation, sharing ideas, and showing a human face. For many months, we have been lamenting the fact that Banks just aren’t engaging in social media. We know they are listening, but unfortunately they aren’t participating and are [...]

The World According To Twitter

We have been strong users and advocates of Twitter for quite some time. Now David Pogue has finally put the power of Twitter into perspective by writing a book titled: The World According to Twitter.
 
The press release accurately captures the power of this new book.
 
The wit and wisdom of the Twittersphere is captured [...]

ExecTweets – The Power of Twitter Continues!

Yesterday, ITWorld reported that Federated Media launched a beta of ExecTweets, which is another way to sift through the tweets of 77 executives.  The Executives are grouped into several verticals (Government and Education, Healthcare, Retail, Techology, etc) and you can drill down to follow only the Tweets within one of these verticals.
In addition, ExecTweets [...]

Employment Damage Done in 140 Characters

 
One thing that everyone must understand is that Twitter is no different than Facebook or MySpace – whatever you say or post can impact your ability to find employment. What we find amazing is that people continue to fall into the sharing everything trap and then it comes back to “bite them”.
 
Here is a [...]