Social Media Question of the Week: Find examples of how organizations are empowering their workforce with [using] social media? Last week, the SMC Editorial board focused on how to best provide education toward preparing for the workplace of the future. This week, we realized, much of that future workplace is happening NOW.And many companies, comprised [...]
Archive for May, 2009
28 May
How do we educate the younger generation to prepare for the modern workforce?
Social Media Question of the Week: How do we educate the younger generation to prepare for the modern workforce? Not so long ago, Social Media didn’t register as a factor in the professional world. Fast forward to today, and social media has become a valid sector of the communications industry. Marketing, business and how we [...]
22 May
WordPress for Small Biz
*This is for everyone who wants to learn how to start their own site. It’s easy to get started and we hope you can make it. Economy got you strapped? Need to create a Web presence for your small business or event and don’t know how? We’ve got you covered with this special session on [...]
19 May
Is easily available content advancing society?
Social Media Question of the Week: Is easily available content advancing society? Our Social Media Club Editorial board convened this Saturday to discuss perhaps one of Social Media’s more sticky subjects: free content. To both our pleasure and consternation, music, news, film and other media is now readily available without payment, giving us increased access [...]
12 May
Meet Elza Hayen, Owner of Hayen Company and Social Media Director of Catalyst Advertising
Elza Hayen is the owner of Hayen Company, an internet marketing and public relations company specializing in internet identification creation and is the social media director of Catalyst Advertising. Elza continuously researches latest trends and new applications being introduced in the social media marketing world in order to build internet identity and give a client exposure. Elza [...]
11 May
Meet Kathleen Wood, Health Coach and Motivational Speaker with Palmetto Fitness Focus
Kathleen H. Wood is a Health Coach, Motivational Speaker, and Personal Trainer with a passion for empowering people through motivation and teamwork. A sought after speaker by corporations and nonprofits, she motivates diverse audiences toward professional and personal development with enthusiasm. Kathleen is a native of Columbia, South Carolina, and the proud owner of Palmetto [...]
11 May
Welcome Neighbors!
Check out these chapter launches for May: Houston, TX (USA) Nashville, TN (USA) Östergötland (Sweden) Richmond, VA (USA) St. Louis, MO (USA) Planning Meetings (preparing for launch): Orange County, CA (USA) Pasadena, CA (USA) Rio Grande, TX (USA) Wilmington, NC (USA)
11 May
Accelerated social networking: Good or bad?
SMC Question of the Week: Is the accelerated use of Social Media for networking changing our society for the better or worse? We’ve heard the both the success stories about social media networking: Friends finding jobs on Twitter, or long lost classmates connecting on Facebook who in turn become important lead generators themselves. And then [...]
10 May
Looking for work? Try Twitter
(Mashable) TwitterJobSearch.com is the first social media job search engine. We use semantic intelligence, link-crawling, and crowdsourcing to track recruitment offers. [...] Like other job boards, TwitterJobSearch lets you either browse for jobs in categories – like accounting, sales, or IT – or simply search the company’s index. The quality of the results varies a [...]
3 May
Social Media Club Columbia Tweetup!
Friday, May 8 @ Flying Saucer, 931 Senate Street (in the Vista) 8-10pm Have a drink. Meet some tweeple. Learn something new. It’s social networking at its best– LIVE and in person :) View the Twitter invite View the Facebook invite