Workplace by Facebook is a private social network that has the same look and feel as Facebook, making it an easy tool for employees to adopt, but keeps corporate data separate and secure, Codorniou says. Unlike Facebook, which is supported by advertising, Facebook plans to charge businesses to use Workplace. And its pricing strategy is aggressive: $1 to $3 per user. It's a … [Read more...] about USA Today Facebook @workplace coverage features Serious Insights
The Tens: Top Ten Things Job Hunters Should Do on Social Media
Top Ten Things Job Hunters Should Do on Social Media I just spent the last two weekends teaching Social Media for Job Hunters at Bellevue College. It is always a great learning experience for me, and I hope, a valuable experience for the students as well. Here are some of the major takeaways. Please feel free to add your thoughts or argue with mine in the comments … [Read more...] about The Tens: Top Ten Things Job Hunters Should Do on Social Media
The Meaning of the Facebook and Instagram Acquisition
One of my students recently asked me what I thought of Facebook's acquisition of Instagram. Frankly, after reading the headlines, I thought it was overpriced and made me worry about the impending technology investment bubble. Instagram is only worth $1 Billion in cash to a company that first, has the money to spend, and second, is trying to retain market leadership by buying … [Read more...] about The Meaning of the Facebook and Instagram Acquisition
The Tens—Why Google Shouldn’t Focus on Facebook
It seems nearly every article about Google these days focuses on the competition between Google and Facebook. If Google believes the trade hype, they will be in more trouble than if they stay focused on their original mission of organizing the world’s information. 1 Information is still king Most of the information on the Internet remains un-indexed or inaccessible. Go work … [Read more...] about The Tens—Why Google Shouldn’t Focus on Facebook
Early Results of #highered Survey on Social Media #edu #smcedu
Hear is an early result from my social media in higher education survey. It shows that face-2-face meeting continue as the preferred way to interact with instructors, followed by e-mail, then Facebook. If you haven't taken they survey yet, please visit: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/higheredsocialmedia or http://tinyurl.com/45p44mo Please tell your friends, your … [Read more...] about Early Results of #highered Survey on Social Media #edu #smcedu
