Overused Buzzwords in LinkedIn Profiles
The LinkedIn Analytics Team did some research to show what makes people cringe when they look at our LinkedIn Profiles. They pulled out those clichéd words and phrases, the ones that are so ambiguous they don't really tell the reader anything. Here are the top 10 buzzwords used in the USA in 2010: (more…)
Lawyers Use Google To Help Pick Jurors
When picking a jury, lawyers always try to choose people they believe will find in favor of their client. Of late, some attorneys are taking juror research to a new level. Many lawyers and their jury consultants are heavily using social media sites and other Internet sites to discover the intimate details of potential jurors' lives. In light of the information people are posting about themselves on sites like Facebook, attorneys and jury consultants are able to discover political leanings, income level, sexual orientation, family members and many other personal facts. (more…)
Don’t Sabotage Your Personal Online Brand
We've read many articles about people losing their jobs, losing their marriage, and even getting arrested for things they've done while on any number of different social media sites. Let's explore some of the ways you can sabotage your personal online brand and ways to prevent this from happening. (more…)
Should You Outsource Your Social Media Efforts?
Writing a post with this headline seems a bit self-serving. Instead, I'd like to provide you with a link to a post written by Leyl Master Black. She says many of the things we have been telling people over the last several months. Take a few moments and read: Should You Outsource Your Social Media Efforts? We're curious to know if you have any comments. Let us know.