I’m a fan of those in the UK, especially when it comes to social media….they are usually a step or two ahead of us here in the US. However, I came across a new start up that I believe will never get off the ground floor. Tenant Assured is a UK startup that is […]
Can Social Media Target Potential Alcohol Issues in College Students?
A new research study sheds some light on how using social media content can be a predictor in issues with alcohol for college aged students. The Journal of Health Communication released the study results from the Taylor & Francis Group looking at the correlation between a college student’s social media postings related to alcohol use […]
Do You Look At a Job Candidate’s Product Reviews?
Hiring managers and HR departments use social media content as part of their employment screening, at least the majority seem to these days. When you think of social media monitoring for a potential new hire, it’s instinctive to first think of looking at a candidate’s LinkedIn and Facebook profiles. But what about product reviews? A […]
Did Social Media Kill Foursquare?
As recently as a year ago, FourSquare was THE thing….people were checking in when they were shopping, dining out, and everything in between. Marketers saw this as a great tool to learn more about their customers and reward them for their business. It seems as though social media is slowly killing off Foursquare – in […]
Job Seekers: Be Aware Of Your LinkedIn Profile
Do you include your LinkedIn profile on your resume? If not, you probably should. If you’ve built a strong LinkedIn profile, it will be a great complement to your resume. It will also give hiring managers a clearer picture of who you are, your accomplishments, and if you’re qualified for the job for which […]