Archive for Online Tools
12 Reasons Your Small Business Needs Twitter
Twitter is a powerful tool for small businesses, consultants, nonprofits, and individuals. This post by guest author Jessica Swanson is a helpful checklist if you are looking for some reasons to try out Twitter. My only caveat is that social media is labor intensive and can therefore cost you time even if it doesn’t cost [...]
Changes to LinkedIn Layout
I wanted to mention that I was working with a client on his LinkedIn profile today and noticed that my page was looking different! And especially different than his. So, I wanted to warn some of you who heard me talk about LinkedIn’s 3 column layout that they are changing to a two column layout [...]
LinkedIn Lab Coming Soon
I’ve had some requests to do a LinkedIn(R) Lab similar to the one-hour practical overview that I ran a couple of weeks ago about Twitter. Right now I am planning to run the LinkedIn Lab on Monday, November 16, 2009 at 5 pm and run it again with the same content on Thursday, November 19, [...]
Twitter Talks Business
Twitter recently released a tutorial http://business.twitter.com/twitter101 specifically focusing on how to use Twitter if you are a business. So far there are six sections of the “Special Guide” and each is short, sweet, and salient. The six sections are: What is Twitter Getting started Learn the lingo Best practices Case studies Other resources I’ve been [...]
Online Tools and Your Job Search
I was asked to provide some help around using technology in your job hunt to 250 participants in the June 24, 2009 Passport 2 Success Event held June 24, 2009 in Greensboro, NC. This event was sponsored by WFMY 2 Television as a community service. The idea was to have coaches from a variety of [...]
