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156 days ago |
Facebook, Facebook tips, Google+, Infographic, LinkedIn, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter, Twitter Tips, Video |
James Mayes |
0
Something that’s been a pain to me in the past, and no doubt a constant pain to everyone else who’s ever tried to carefully prepare a social media page…. what size should...
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222 days ago |
Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter, Twitter Tips, Video |
James Mayes |
0
I’ve written before on how I use Twitter, and included there some thoughts on what I like to see on a profile to catch my interest. Thing is though, that’s only my opinion....
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343 days ago |
Community, Conference, Guest post, Recruitment, Social Recruiting |
James Mayes |
0
Originally written as a guest post for #SRConf, now here for my archives. I’ve heard previously that the idea of community very much underpins education (and therefore talent) since...
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506 days ago |
Facebook, Facebook tips, Personal, Social Media, Video |
James Mayes |
2
Facebook is now rolling out Timeline for all users – and I’ve noticed more people adding detail to their history recently. Fortuitous then, that Timeline MovieMaker will suck in...
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568 days ago |
Community, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter, Twitter Tips |
James Mayes |
6
Got in a debate yesterday with someone reference reporting spam on Twitter. She doesn’t, I do. Twitter themselves want to fight spam and have hired more for that team recently...
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583 days ago |
Blogging, Community, Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes |
2
I’m looking for an app. Usually, I find what I’m looking for pretty quickly. On occasion, I’ve hacked together a mix of things to suit the purpose. On this occasion...
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589 days ago |
Guest post, LinkedIn, Recruitment, Social Recruiting |
James Mayes |
3
Pleased to offer you a guest post from my long-time Twitter buddy, Ed Scrivener – more about him after the post. Firstly, what is a LinkedIn LION? Whilst you may feel I have lost my...
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633 days ago |
Facebook, Personal Development, Social Media, Uncategorized |
James Mayes |
5
As with most of the social world, I kept a close eye on F8 last week, expecting huge things and indeed, pleased with much of what I saw. I’m still digesting the full extent of some...
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647 days ago |
Blogging, Gadgets, Guest post, Personal Development, Social Media |
James Mayes |
6
Just recently, a long standing Twitter friend of mine announced she was off on holiday and planning a Social Media detox. It’s something I’ve written about before and believe...
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672 days ago |
Community, Google+, LinkedIn, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter |
James Mayes |
2
After a personal ramble yesterday, today’s is short n sweet! Whatever your network of choice, I believe these are the things that count: Be interesting Be honest Be approachable Be...
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709 days ago |
Facebook, Infographic, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Start-ups |
James Mayes |
2
I luckily snagged a Google+ invite a week or so ago and I’ve enjoyed playing around a little with it. I’ve been a tad time-limited this week though, so I’ve not had chance...
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803 days ago |
Conference, Recruitment, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes |
15
Well, not if you take the purist “guru” view of Social Media. High quality content, demonstrable depth of engagement, the possibility of a self-perpetuating community once a certain...
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832 days ago |
Community, Twitter, Twitter Tips |
James Mayes |
16
Follow Friday, to use the full name, has been around some time. Like most things on Twitter, it gets different usage from different people. I’ve seen a few things recently which I...
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835 days ago |
Social Media, Twitter, Twitter Tips |
James Mayes |
4
As regular readers will know, I’m a fan of poking at new Twitter apps to see what they can do – regular posts result from this! Today though, I want to revisit an old one which...
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847 days ago |
Facebook, Facebook tips, Social Media |
James Mayes |
3
I intended recently to remove a Facebook app from BranchOut – it’s a recruitment tool, but one that so far seems more interested in spamming profiles than delivering value. I...
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855 days ago |
Conference, Gadgets, Social Media, Start-ups, Twitter |
James Mayes |
4
As Twitter followers will know, I recently had the pleasure of a day at the TEDxBrighton event. I didn’t get the chance to blog the event, but others did – here and here. While...
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862 days ago |
Community, LinkedIn, Recruitment, Social Media, Twitter, Twitter Tips |
James Mayes |
8
Recently had dinner with a good friend of mine who’s passionate about use of the LinkedIn platform, especially for business development activity. The subject of Twitter came up and...
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877 days ago |
Recruitment, Social Media |
James Mayes |
35
Something slightly different from me today – I REALLY want your input! As many do, I get spam emails from recruitment agencies constantly. I get cold calls, I get speculative...
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894 days ago |
Facebook, Social Media |
James Mayes |
5
As happens regularly, Facebook are once again updating the way privacy settings are used to control access to your data – and it’s release to third-party websites. In this...
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896 days ago |
Facebook, Infographic, Mobile, Recruitment, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes |
0
Just came across this wonderful infographic, and had to share. Stats are US-based rather than UK, but the pattern suggests Twitter users are older, richer and better educated....
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