social media

lennyesq

September 02, 2010 02:07

Rapportive | About Rapportive shows you everything about your contacts right inside your inbox. You can immediately see what people look like, where they’re based, and what they do. You can establish rapport by mentioning shared interests. You can grow your network by connecting on...

Regulation Spreads to Advertisements on Corporate Websites and Social Networking Sites

September 01, 2010 12:47

The Advertising Standards Authority, ASA, announced on the 1st September 2010 an extension of its regulatory remit, from March 2011, which will give the Regulator jurisdiction over all marketing communications on the Internet including those on corporate websites and social media networks such...

The Risks of Using Social Media Sites for Hiring

Daniel Schwartz
September 01, 2010 12:18

The rise in social media sites has provided employers with the opportunity to learn more about the candidates that they are considering hiring than every before. But the problem is that some of the information they may be learning is irrelevant to the job qualifications, or worse, may be improper...

Social networking use exploding in age groups targeted by law firms for business development

August 31, 2010 18:17

Law firms dismissing social networking as an effective means of enhancing relationships with their clients, prospective clients, and referral sources because they don't these folks use online social networks ought to think again. Social networking use (LinkedIn and Facebook) among internet users...

#MaritimeMonday - Top 20 Maritime Twitters

August 30, 2010 09:46

Today, I'm recommending a list of my favorite maritime web sites and blogs.  Each Monday, I'll shout out my recommendations for other interesting maritime Twitters using the hashtag #MaritimeMonday.   There are other top maritime Twitter lists based on the number of...