Jeremy Bryant

If you had any doubts about the impact social networking tools and social media have on the world as we know it, watch this Advertising Age video of Vail Resorts CEO Rob Katz talk about the changes they’ve made in their approach to reaching skiers and snow enthusiasts. While this is a [...]

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Social media marketing is going to be HUGE in 2010 and we are finally seeing some decent budgets being formulated. We started out the first 2 quarters of 2009 helping the small business community mostly, but have realized that mid-size firms have demonstrated to us the budgets are now there and they are seeing the [...]

I sent a tweet this morning http://bit.ly/1hnIpA after stumbling on a job posting that had typos and bad grammar.  Now I am not pointing fingers at the poster, I have never claimed to be a master of the English language or its grammar.  I can even point out examples of emails I have sent that [...]

I have had the opportunity recently to speak with several groups, and introduce them to Social Media, Social Networking, and Cloud Computing.  Specifically around the idea of leveraging these resources to aid in employment search.  These groups are either, unemployed, underemployed, or see the bright eye in the sky and want to know what it [...]

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Sunday night, I presented a LinkedIn workshop to a group of adults who fell into 1 of 3 categories.  Those categorizes were unemployed, under employed, or those who were looking to further leverage their personal branding networks using LinkedIn.  Below is the PowerPoint presentation that I used.  I removed some of the slides to protect [...]

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I stumbled on a web site the other day, that solidified what has already been said by so many, and they did it in a cool way.  So many argue that social media is a fad, here today gone tomorrow, like multi-colored silk shirts or swatch watches.  Yet those that see the value [...]

For the ever increasing amount of Americans who are self employed, a new website has just been launched which helps them market their services to their local area.
On Mycubi.com everyone creates a free mini website (called a Cubi) which lets everyone in their local area know what services they offer. Even those who have regular [...]

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I’ve been on a bit of a LinkedIn kick as of late.  I have been lucky enough to help some good friends in their job search, by leveraging social media and networks; specifically linkedIn. I came across an interesting whitepaper titled Six Tips for Using LinkedIn and Other Social Networks for Recruitment Success.  [...]

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In the years that I’ve been involved in social media, I have heard so many misconceptions and myths about social media that I am certain this article is long overdue. Here is a list of the top five misconceptions regarding social media:

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C.G Lynch interviewed me about some Twitter tips for job seekers. You can see how I use Twitter in action, by following me @philreCareered. I’ve highlighted my comments in bold:
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As a business owners, sales person, or marketer, you should always be trying to find ways to drum up more business – especially with the current economic climate. Each dollar that you spend on marketing and advertising should show a return on your investment and produce results that can help increase your bottom [...]

An interesting new study shows that social media still can’t get no respect in the workplace. According to a study by Robert Half Technologies, 54 percent of CIOs prohibit any social media use in the office. That’s a serious number.
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I’m all for sharing and promoting great content online.  I’m also in favor of creating transparency, and allowing communities to help shape our customer service.  If all businesses did was stand behind a flashy website, and didn’t address real issues, our experience would always be a gamble.  Our relationships are built through the [...]

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What Matters Now will inspire you to make [...]