Posts Tagged ‘Facebook’

When Your Social Media Problem is a Management Problem

Electrons are buzzing today about the CISCO 2010 Midyear Security Report, which states that seven percent of the people who access Facebook at work spend more than an hour a day playing FarmVille, Mafia Wars and similar games.

 

Pick a Little, Talk a Lot, Get Fired

As far as I can tell, it is human nature to gripe.

 

Proposed Help for People who are SLAPPed.

You are excited, there’s a new restaurant down the street that has a good buzz. You’re going. You check in with TriOutNC when you get to the New Neighborhood Pizza Joint (NNPJ). You send a running commentary on your Twitter feed about your experience, and it auto-posts to your Facebook page:

 

Would You Give Your Facebook User Name on a Job Application?

I’ve written before about being careful about what your social media profile might say to potential employers. The City of Bozeman, Montana took its vetting process a step further by asking applicants for municipal jobs to provide all login and password information for social networking and blog sites.

 

Social Media: Where Are Your Boundaries?

Here’s an interesting article from the Harvard Business Review discussing the struggle some corporate executives face with using social media.

 

Lessons From the Domino’s Pizza Video: Part I Social Media

Have you seen the prank videos from a couple of bored Domino’s employees in Conover? Before they were removed from YouTube at the request of the employee who shot it (whether or not she was pressured to do so by corporate), they garnered a million views.