Archive for social media
How much is too much information for a prospective employer to have?
I hesitated to post about this, but I couldn’t keep quiet any longer. This is in response to this news story: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=%2Fc%2Fa%2F2012%2F03%2F20%2FBUAG1NNHQ2.DTL. Basically certain employers feel like it is okay to ask for your user name and password as a condition of employment. I personally feel like that is outrageous. You can see the same [...]
Why “Google It” Is Never The Proper Response On Social Media
I spend a lot of time actually reading people’s posts on social media sites. Sometimes I’ll see them post something that is different from what I’ve read on three or four other different sites already. So quite naturally I’ll ask them for links to prove or validate what they have said. Too often they will [...]
What not to do when you have a bone to pick with a customer.
I originally found out about this story via the Georgia Social Media Moms Facebook group. What follows is the original comment which I copied and pasted from the group: Tiffany Wood Wong Would love to know what all of you social media gurus think about this. Locally owned restaurant in Atlanta took it upon themselves [...]
My Thoughts On The New Facebook Timeline
Normally when Facebook makes wide sweeping changes I don’t like them. Usually when they make these changes, it makes Facebook worse and not better. However, I really like what they have done with the new timeline. Basically they have made it easy for people to see what you have been up to in the past. [...]
