Social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter are used by
businesses much in the same way that blogs, podcasts, and wikis are.
Social networking sites provide a platform for businesses to connect
with customers and employees, share news, exchange ideas, and build
networks. As a professional, you will need to understand how to
harness the power of social networking to promote your career and
your organization.
Which of the following tips for using social networks will help you
keep your job?
Only send personal emails when you are done sending professional
emails.
Download only free software to company computers.
Separate work and personal data.
Social online communities for professional audiences, such as
LinkedIn, are excellent sources for
.
View Explanation
Social online communities for professional audiences (e.g.,
LinkedIn), help recruiters find talent and encounter job
candidates before hiring them. Today, LinkedIn occupies the No. 1
spot as 99 percent of businesses use the platform for business
networking and recruiting. Professional networking sites don't
often include many collaboration or photo-sharing features.
Instead, they are designed to help professionals make business
connections.
Read the scenario, and then answer the question.
Xochi is a corporate PR consultant. She must monitor multiple
information sources to search for employees and needs to enable
workers to tag, follow, and view activity feeds.
What tool should Xochi use to search and manage this information?
Social bookmarking
Enterprise social media network
Blogs
What are the risks of social networking for businesses? Check all
that apply.
Violations of privacy laws
Lost productivity
Damaging employee posts
Viral marketing
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