Author: Sola Olododo
Network! Network!! Network!!!
Harnessing the Power of Social Media – Part 6 Networking is not collecting contacts! Networking is about planting relations – Mishaat What majority of people use social media for is to catch up with the latest trend and keep abreast with the circulating information – good or bad! There is an aspect often neglected – […]
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Balance your ‘followership’
Harnessing the Power of Social Media – Part 2 Balance is not something you find, it’s something you create – Jana Kingsford The components that ascertain our being and existence transcend what is only seen. We cannot invest so much in the body at the detriment of the mind; still we cannot feed the mind […]
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Explore other media tools and platforms
Harnessing the Power of Social Media – Part 7. All failure is failure to adapt, all success is successful adaptation – Max Mckeown First entry is risky but rewarding; you learn what works and what doesn’t work. Many that first saw opportunity in new web-based social apps profited much. No need regimenting yourself to known […]
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Observe what others are doing and not doing – make it better!
Harnessing the Power of Social Media – Part 5 Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others? – Voltaire Social media is a ‘coliseum of ideas’, you are the spectator. What the eyes observed, the mind should judge; judgment is discretional. Observation lies in what is seen and unseen, what […]
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Encourage someone with “likes” and “comments”
Harnessing the Power of Social Media – Part 4. Truly appreciate those around you, and you’ll soon find many others around you. – Ralph Marston I am one of the advocates for both “thumbs up” and “thumbs down” on social media. Likes and commentary should give us ephemeral data insight. For a post not to […]
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Don’t Post what will ruin your brand
Harnessing the Power of Social Media – Part 3. What you post and share automatically becomes attached to your online persona and contributes to defining your personal brand. – Anonymous Social media platform is the new evaluation tool for recruitment, rating, psychometric analysis, competence etc. What was posted 5 years ago can be used as […]
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Follow what assists your dream
Harnessing the Power of Social Media – Part 1 Don’t follow your dream – lead it! – Gloria Feldt. Social media platform is a virtual community of communities, a place you ‘enter’ with keen intention of lighted focus and can end up trading time for fruitlessness if measures and consciousness aren’t mounted. Not all information […]
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