Social Media and Social Good

How to Not SUCK as a Brand in Social Media Brands strive to become relevant as more and more brands are trying to connect with their fans and target audience through various social networking sites. In order to keep your brand relevant to those you want to reach out to, you may want to stop shouting and start listening.   1. Listen In order to add value to the conversation,…

How Does Social Media Impact Your Career and Job Hunting Gone are the days when you simply rely on job hunting through newspapers and queue up just to get a job interview or submit your CV. Seriously, is there anyone who still use paper resume these days? With the aid of social media, you may now search for jobs online with just a few mouse clicks and submit your resume…

How to Dominate Social Networking Sites: Facebook, Twitter and Youtube When creating a social media plan, you would have to consider how you could rock the big 3: Facebook, Twitter and YouTube (Sorry but Google+ just have to wait). Below is an infographic which entails the 5 killer strategies that will help you dominate the big 3 social networking sites. Do you have favorite strategies on those big 3 social networking…

Doing something for the first time usually makes you nervous due to the fear of failing. Doing something right from the very first time you’ve done makes you feel better about yourself and become more motivated to do better and inspired for the next ones. While I may have been working as a Social Media Strategist and Community Manager for over 3 years, yesterday was my first time to speak…

Social Media and PR disasters happen from time to time. Brands, no matter how big or small, have to deal with it.It is therefore safe to establish a social media crisis plan in order to avoid or at least minimize the effects of it. According to Jeremiah Owyang’s, Social Business Readiness Report (August 2011) 76% of social media crises could have been avoided or diminished if only companies made some…