Janet Fouts

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Social Networking to Advance Your Career

Janet Fouts

Silicon Valley Tech Women held a panel at the shiny new SalesForce offices in downtown San Francisco entitled Leveraging Social Networking to Advance Your Career. Global Social Media Marketing, Cisco Systems. Engineering Manager, LinkedIn. See the photos from DJ Cline here. LaSandra Brill Sr. Efficiency.

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Graduates- Think about Your Brand

Janet Fouts

As Universities release students into the “real world” many are underprepared for today’s job market. Most students have a social media presence of some sort, but thinking about a professional brand hasn’t been high on their priority list. Find thought leaders on social networks and follow their posts.

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Google+ and World Domination

Janet Fouts

If you’re as into social media networks as I am you’d have to have your head in the sand to miss the launch of Google+ , a shiny new social network from Google. As Michael Martine wrote on his blog,&# Another Social Network to Suck Away My Time? You know who you are. This is still the beginning.

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5 Top Social Media Professionals on Google+

Janet Fouts

I’m sure many in the search marketing world will echo the sentiment that Google+ participation has initially felt like an obligation because of the potential impact on search visibility. Search Marketers must know the details to properly advise clients. Brands need to hedge their bets. AlmostSavvy.com. Irene Koehler.

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Why are you following me?

Janet Fouts

I’ve been gratified and a little puzzled by some of the people who follow me on Twitter (or any other social network for that matter). These days if you automatically follow everyone who follows you you’re likely to find yourself following spammers and Multi-level marketing scams will clog up your tweet stream.

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Are Google+ Business Pages Replacing Facebook Pages?

Janet Fouts

So you might think my position would be that Google+ is the be-all end-all social media network for business and people should be pitching their blogs and Facebook pages out the window in favor of Google+. This includes the CEO, the marketing team and your engineers. And there you’d be mistaken. Customer support.

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How does your brand look on social media?

Janet Fouts

It used to be this would return a list of scholarly papers, some nasty pictures of you at a bachelor party, a random smattering of form posts about cupcakes or software and possibly your connections on some social networks. Looking for a job in marketing? These days however, it can mean a whole lot more. My WebCareer.

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