Blog Directory Contact Subscribe 10 Ways Restaurants can use Social Media to become a “Hometown Hero” by Nicole Crimaldi on July 8, 2010 Did you ever notice that the best local restaurants are the ones you never see advertised? Smart social media marketers make friends way before they earn customers.  Like this post? MORE >>

However, I’m finding one drawback — everyone is really into social media. Dale: Those outside-of-work interests are helpful, but what’s unique about your situation, Chris, is that the social media are something that actually can be directly useful to your work and career. Dear J.T. What should I do? Chris. MORE >>

This will give you a chance to stay on top of industry trends, and find out early which companies are about to start hiring. 33) Follow industry news – many things can impact local hiring trends such as natural disasters somewhere else, local discoveries of new natural resources, law changes, etc. Hidden jobs defined. Who to ask. MORE >>

Organizations like OkACE  and NACE provide career services and employers insights into trends and topics for our upcoming and new college grads.  If colleges and career services really want to so value to their students and help prepare them for the realities of the workforce, they must do the following: Become Experts on Social Media. MORE >>

Labor unions are using social media in new ways every day.   They are developing new and effective ways utilizing social media to reach out to your employees with a goal of building contacts for future organizing attempts. Photo Credit Social Tech Pop. Blogs for union organizing. Special Issue web sites. months.   MORE >>