I hate to do it, because I have the utmost respect for him, but my experience tells me that Craig’s latest article is going to create problems for Lit Support folks everywhere. Not because he’s wrong in any of it, but because far, far too many attorneys are going to see the headline, and the…
This past weekend I attended a little meetup at Lake Conestee. thanks to meetup.com. As I was going through the handful of photos I took at the park, I started to think about online social networking, and how location does affect how you network. As much as the internet and social networking has opened up…
Whenever I’m asked about using social networking tools, inevitably someone asks me if I could see it ever helping someone find a job. I’ve always had to answer that although I have never gotten a job offer due to my online connections, it has led to a number of other opportunities that I would not…
I have always maintained that any personal social networking policy should begin and end with one simple instruction. Don’t be Stupid! I’ve always felt like that pretty much covers it. If something is too stupid to do in person, don’t do it online. Thus, don’t have too much to drink and interact online, don’t write…
Last night I posted about the idea that your employees using social networking tools, and gathering important information about yor business, your industry, etc. was a no-brainer. Today, I had a conversation with someone that really brought that point to home for me. Not that we were having a conversation about social networking per se,…
With the success of Facebook and Twitter, it’s not unusual for some to wonder if there’s any need to have your own blog or website when it comes to personal networking. Isn’t it easy enough to have a profile on the leading social networks, and interact on those? Last week, however, saw an example of…