Featured Resources: Social Media

LinkedIn Success Stories

http://jobsearch.about.com/od/networking/a/linkedinsuccess.htm

An article about how LinkdIn has helped people gain success.

Submitted by: Andrew Soave

10 Ways to Use LinkedIn Effectively

http://www.philgerbyshak.com/10-ways-to-use-linkedin-effectively/

An article that gives 10 tips on how to get the most out of your LinkdIn experience.

Submitted by: Student

How to Write a LinkedIn Reccomendation

http://publicspeaker.quickanddirtytips.com/LinkedIn-Recommendations-Write-Improv...

Here is a great tool to help with writing reccomendations for LinkedIn.

Submitted by: Student

7 Ways to Lose 10 Blog Readers a Day

http://socialmediatoday.com/kieshaeasley/264158/7-ways-lose-10-blog-readers-day

Seven common mistakes that you need to avoid if you don’t want to drive visitors from your site. These include the giant brick wall of text, selling out without subtlety, supercilious jargonism, no lead in, devoid of images, not listeninging and writer filler content. Read the article for details.

Submitted by: Lisa Thompson

How the Internet has changed marketing

http://ezinearticles.com/?How-the-Internet-Has-Forever-Changed-Marketing&id=1884...

An article by Michelle Crossly that discusses the changes that have occured in marketing because of the growing use of the internet.

Submitted by: Olivia Youtsey

Social Media making us "Less Human"

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/worldhaveyoursay/2011/01/does_social_networking_bring...

BBC wrote this article in regards to social media and how it may effect our face-to-face interactions. Some argue that it's creating an "intellectual backlash" because it has started to replace tradition forms of communication between people. Does the internet really have a negative effect on the way we think and behave?

Submitted by: Tess Maurici