Social Media Training

3 ways to use social media to source quality candidates

Social Media and Recruitment / Social Media for Recruitment / Social Media Recruitment / Twitter

Most of us will agree that the most talented people are already in good jobs and doing well. Passive job seekers are just that, passive and not actively looking, that is why sources like Linkedin are such good sources to find talent but just because I can find someone...

Social Media Monitoring: choosing the right tools for the job: Part 3 – Reporting

Social Media Monitoring

Welcome to the third and final part of this mini-series on monitoring. So far we’ve looked at the different requirements depending on whether you are doing initial research, or using monitoring as part of your ongoing ‘corporate DJ’ role: in this part we’ll look at the issue of reporting....

Enterprise Social Media – The Bar Analogy

Social Media for Enterprise / Social Media in London / Social Media Strategy

When explaining enterprise social media one analogy I use is the one about the two guys at the bar having a beer and discussing the rugby. A complete stranger rudely interrupts them and tries to sell them double glazing and they quite rightly say 'no thanks mate'.That is what...

Does Social Media make employees less productive?

General / Social Media for Enterprise / Social Media Strategy / Social Media Training

Most employees don’t know what Social Media best practice looks like for their sector or department. So, lack of time, lack of budget, reduced productivity and a risk to reputation are often initial objections that I hear companies give for not wanting to start using Social Media in the workplace....