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Interview With Peggy McKee From Career Confidential: How to be +1 (With Video!)

Interviews

Thursday I had the pleasure of having a phone call with Peggy McKee who runs the Career Confidential website. She had some great information not only for those looking for a job, but for those who are looking to better themselves in general.

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How to Find Topics in Twitter – Hashtags Connect People to Ideas

Strategy

With Twitter, knowing where to find a conversation can be a struggle, particularly if you are new to the social network.

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Zynga: “Connecting the World Through Games”…and Social Media

Strategy

As is evident from my Facebook feed, people are going crazy over FarmVille (I don’t understand why, but it’s become a fad nonetheless). Zynga, the company behind the game, has the motto “connecting the world through games”, and they really were able to do so with FarmVille and their use of Facebook. Had it not

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How to Use Social Media – 7 Tricks To Enhance Your LinkedIn Experience

Online reputation management

For many, LinkedIn causes confusion – what is it, exactly? Is it a virtual Rolodex, a place to showcase one’s resume, or is it a social network? My answer – yes, yes, and yes.

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How to Use Social Media: Business in Front, Party in Back

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Online reputation management

A mullet is a unisex hair style that is short in the front and long in the back.  The mullet began making appearances in the popular media in the 1960s and 1970s but did not catch on with the masses until the early 1980s. Business professionals, entrepreneurs, and job seekers can learn from those that

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How to Use Social Media – Sound Advice from President Obama on Facebook!

Strategy

Yesterday President Obama was in the Washington suburb of Arlington, Virginia giving a speech to the Wakefield High School students. After the conclusion of his speech, one ambitious 9th grader asked him “How he could become President one day,” saying that “when you’re young, you know, you make mistakes and you do some stupid stuff.”

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