Yesterday I spoke to LaGrange College students about social media, specifically how employers are using social media to screen job candidates and how students can use LinkedIn, Twitter and blogs to present themselves professionally. The slides for the presentation are available below. Social media for students View more presentations from Brandon Eley
Below is my presentation slides from my HYPE Lunch & Learn talk today at the LaGrange-Troup County Chamber of Commerce. Marketing Yourself and Your Business - Your Brand on Social Media View more presentations from Brandon Eley
Authorize.net, along with several other major online companies, was down for up to 15 hours after a fire at the Fisher Plaza, a “world class” datacenter in Seattle, Washington Thursday. Sometime around 11PM on July 2 an electrical short in a parking garage beneath Seattle’s Fisher Plaza caused a small fire that set off fire [...]
Yesterday I was in Mobile, AL speaking at the monthly Mobile Bay AAF chapter meeting about Social Media. Specifically, I was talking about using Social Media, namely Facebook and Twitter, for businesses. I was expecting a crowd of about 35-40 people, typical of most monthly Ad Fed meetings. We had a great turnout, and approximately [...]
I have always just used a random photograph or self-portrait for my website and avatars on social media websites like Twitter and Facebook. My Facebook profile picture is a photo snapped by a coworker in downtown LaGrange. It's not bad, but definitely out of date and not really "me." I've been considering having professional portraits/headshots [...]