Are you a "lurker"? I guess I should define the term to be sure you know what I mean. According to Wikipedia:
"In Internet culture, a lurker
is a person who reads discussions on a message board, ...
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Social Media
Twitter Lists worth mentioning
My kids say I am addicted to Twitter. Maybe I am. But for good reason. I have been able to connect and interact with some really excellent thinkers through Twitter, people I would not have ever had ...
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2009 Hiring Trends In Review
Each year I look forward to CareerXroads Sources of Hire study results. Why? Because it justifies what all the expert career coaches are saying. We all know how turbulent 2009 ...
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What is Your Social Media Policy?
Businesses around the globe have been jumping on the social media band wagon. They each have a different reason for doing it: increase sales, increase customer service levels, increase brand ...
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Our Professional and Personal Lives are Blending
Sharing information is a personal value of mine. I hope that by sharing information that people reading it or hearing it will come up with solutions or new approaches or innovation of some sort ...
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Twitter Replaces Job Boards?
TweetDeck's recent news (read article from ClickZ) about partnering with TwitJobSearch is a sign. A sign that we seek a quick solution to finding a job. There are millions of tweets every day and ...
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Stop Asking for Informational Interviews
What Answers Are You Looking for?
When you are at the point where you are ready to reach out to people, you have to know what advice you are looking for. Do you want to know their thoughts on where ...
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Social Media is NOT about Telling People What You Had for Breakfast
Social media isn't about revealing what's going on in your personal life. (Though many use it that way.) It is about sharing information with other people. It is a tool for learning and finding ...
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Social Networks Are About Sharing and Giving Back
In the most simple terms, the great social networkers are not self promoting, they are sharing and giving back. Social networks are LinkedIn, Twitter, Blogs, Facebook, Stumble, Digg, Wikis, ...
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Hop on the Social Media Bus?
Could it be as simple as it seems? Joining free virtual networks to share information with people you have something in common with?
A while back I read an article I saw tweeted on ...
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Twitterific
You may not know how to use Twitter, but certainly you have heard about it, right?
For all those who say they don't know enough people, don't know the right people, don't like networking, ...
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