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For Recruiting on the Social Web - add some innovation!

For Recruiting on the Social Web - add some innovation! This post has a twist. It's not so much about advise for recruiters, 'cause I'm not a recruiter. It's about engaging in relationships with others and letting our ...READ»

How do you find the right people? Recruiting Socialutions!

The economy doesn't seem to be improving and housing prices are dropping (though interest rates are, too). Common sense would say there wouldn't be too many folks looking to trade-in their current jobs for one that you are offering. ...READ»

WAL-MART   |  Comment

Customers can get Satisfaction - with Sunshine Socialutions

Customers can get Satisfaction - with Sunshine Socialutions Meetings for government at all levels are covered by sunshine laws, which require opening to public view and access meetings and records regarding those meetings for ...READ»

Who does Social Networking better -- guys or gals?

According to a recent Rapleaf study, while both sexes still use social networking sites in huge numbers, women are the ones holding down the fort. I have known that the ladies "get" the social part of social networking ...READ»

MICROSOFT   |  Comment

Cabling together the Social Web -- that's Plaxtastic

Cabling together the Social Web -- that's Plaxtastic Whenever technology advances to the point of usefulness, it's usually because someone found a great fit between two or more previously independent offerings. In ...READ»

Collaborating with co-workers and customers: Socialutions as a management strategy

We are, of course, social creatures, and many marketers understand that. Telecom companies have long encouraged us to connect with our friends & family (or Unity), call our network for free, and purchase family plans. ...READ»

Amber Alerts using the Social Web . . . at least somewhat

It's been my experience that government and quasi-government agencies are always the last ones to figure out the technology that helps them accomplish their mission. For the most part, my impression has not changed, though more and ...READ»

GOOGLE   |  Comment

The COMcast ic forecast -- chance of storms

  . . . with possible improvement if COMmunication improves Jay Deragon's post Can Comcast Reverse the Storm suggests that Comcast has the opportunity to be a leading brand that leverages the tools of the web for improvement ...READ»

4score and . . . how would Lincoln do on Twitter?

I received a call today from a friend who asked for assistance in brainstorming a two-and-a-half hour presentation on a topic she was very familiar with. She doubted that she could keep the attendees' attention for that long, though ...READ»

POLICE   |  Comment

Twitter catches on Fire

In an earlier post we saw that a few police departments had begun experimenting with Twitter . . . And now we see the fire departments Twitter, too! Thanks to Grant Griffiths for his post in the Twitterverse! Grant ...READ»