Circa 1990’s
In 1997, sixdegrees.com launches one of first social networks.
Circa 1990’s
In 1997, sixdegrees.com launches one of first social networks.
Today - 2012
The NEW iPad
Weight 1.3 pounds
69% use in bedroom
42% use in kitchen
20% (of men) use in
bathroom
40% college students would take lower-paying job with unlimited
access to social media vs. higher-paying job with limited access - 2011
-Cisco Connected World Technology Report
Promote your ‘Company
Culture’
Your employe es are your
nds heart and soul, inspire
bra
ople to “want ” to build a
pe
relationsh ip with you
VaynerMedia has a “Wear awesome shoes to work policy”
2. Craft a social media policy
http://policytool.net/
Only 40% of companies have a formal SM policy - Jumpstart
3. Use dashboards wisely
#gettingslizzard turned into a Twitter fundraiser
3. Use dashboards wisely
#gettingslizzard turned into a Twitter fundraiser
3. Use dashboards wisely
#gettingslizzard turned into a Twitter fundraiser
3. Use dashboards wisely
#gettingslizzard turned into a Twitter fundraiser
3. Use dashboards wisely
#gettingslizzard turned into a Twitter fundraiser
3. Use dashboards wisely
#gettingslizzard turned into a Twitter fundraiser
4. Monitor your brand
BBC reports UBG cost airline $180M in lost revenue.
4. Monitor your brand
BBC reports UBG cost airline $180M in lost revenue.
Tools: SOCIAL NETWORKING
LinkedIn
1. Complete profile
2. Add banner image (if
company)
3. Post industry news
1 in 20 of all LinkedIn profiles are held by recruiters -LinkedIn Press Center
Tools: SOCIAL NETWORKING
Manage Employer Brand - Facebook Tactics
48% job seekers did job hunting on Facebook in past year - HireRabbit
Tools: SOCIAL NETWORKING
Manage Employer Brand - Facebook Tactics
48% job seekers did job hunting on Facebook in past year - HireRabbit
Tools: SOCIAL NETWORKING
Manage Employer Brand - Facebook Tactics
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48% job seekers did job hunting on Facebook in past year - HireRabbit
Tools: SOCIAL NETWORKING
Manage Employer Brand - Facebook Tactics
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2. Use photos/videos
48% job seekers did job hunting on Facebook in past year - HireRabbit
Tools: SOCIAL NETWORKING
Manage Employer Brand - Facebook Tactics
1. Fill blank box
2. Use photos/videos
3. Make a calendar
48% job seekers did job hunting on Facebook in past year - HireRabbit
Tools: SOCIAL NETWORKING
Manage Employer Brand - Facebook Tactics
Zappos gets 1,000 applicants for every open position (blog.yoh.com)
Tools: SOCIAL NETWORKING
Manage Employer Brand - Facebook Tactics
Add a Job Placement tab on
your page
Set up a Facebook Group
so lely for job hunters.
Zappos gets 1,000 applicants for every open position (blog.yoh.com)
Tools: SOCIAL NETWORKING
Manage Employer Brand - Facebook Tactics
Add a Job Placement tab on
your page
Set up a Facebook Group
so lely for job hunters.
Zappos gets 1,000 applicants for every open position (blog.yoh.com)
Tools: SOCIAL NETWORKING
Twitter
• Check out resumes by looking up online
behaviour
• Engage with potential employees
• Share links to jobs (be aware of tools like
TwitJobSearch)
• You can participate in industry specific Twitter
chats #HRTECHCHAT (WEEKLY) WEDNESDAY 4-5 PM ET
Gamification
The Email Game
Social gaming revenue to reach $6.2B in 2012 - VatorNews
Gamification
The Email Game
Social gaming revenue to reach $6.2B in 2012 - VatorNews
Virtual Scrapboards
Pinning Your Favourite Things
Pinterest is third most popular social network (17.8M users Feb 2012)
50% of Pinterest users are parents - bizjournals.com
Virtual Scrapboards
Pinning Your Favourite Things
Pinterest is third most popular social network (17.8M users Feb 2012)
50% of Pinterest users are parents - bizjournals.com
Virtual Scrapboards
Pinning Your Favourite Things
Pinterest is third most popular social network (17.8M users Feb 2012)
50% of Pinterest users are parents - bizjournals.com
Smart Appliances
Samsung Touch Window
The social experience will be in everything we touch.
Smart Appliances
Samsung Touch Window
The social experience will be in everything we touch.
Facial Recognition
SceneTap
Facial recognition reveals real-time people traffic.
Facial Recognition
SceneTap
Facial recognition reveals real-time people traffic.
Going Mobile
Text
CV Builders Job Listings
(Resume App) (Monster)
Recruiter Apps
(Barclays Interview Skills)
More than 50% workers already use
own mobile devices for work -Forrester Research
Smart(er) Networking
CardMunch & MooCards
(NFC)
Text MOO CARDSA
NFC by MOO
Business Cards that link to your digital world
SAY HELLO TO THE NEXT GEN OF
ENTREPRENEURS...CAN WE KEEP UP?
SAY HELLO TO THE NEXT GEN OF
ENTREPRENEURS...CAN WE KEEP UP?
SAY HELLO TO THE NEXT GEN OF
ENTREPRENEURS...CAN WE KEEP UP?
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