Katharine Robinson is TheSourceress
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by TheSourceress on August 22, 2011
Recent adventures on Empire Avenue have left me thinking about why I use various social sites.
The more Eaves I earn on Empire Avenue, the more investments I can make and the more people I can then connect to. That is what will make the site useful to me in the long term. At this stage, [...]
Tagged as: digital identity, Empire Avenue, Facebook, fun, gamification, GetGlue, LinkedIn, personal brands, social media, Social Networks, twitter
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by TheSourceress on June 8, 2011
{EAV_BLOG_VER:b864c0af18ce0675} This code should let me add this blog to my Empire Avenue profile.
What’s Empire Avenue then?
Empire Avenue is the Social Media Exchange: When you sign up you are given some Eaves (the virtual currency of Empire Avenue) in order to invest in the “social worth” of others and grow your own.
Your stock price is [...]
Tagged as: BMW, Eaves, Empire Avenue, Facebook, flickr, influence, klout, LinkedIn, meetup, peer index, Shares, social media, Social Media Exchange, Social Networks, Trading, twitter, YouTube
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by TheSourceress on April 11, 2011
I have seen a lot written about publishing ALL your Twitter updates to LinkedIn and how much it gets on everybody’s nerves. All those hashtags and retweets on the LinkedIn homepage must be really confusing to a non-Twitter user.
What about the other side of the coin, do ALL your Twitter updates come via LinkedIn?
If you [...]
Tagged as: etiquette, LinkedIn, Social Networks, twetiquette, twitter
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by TheSourceress on February 15, 2011
I think what I was really trying to say at SourceCon last week was that when you stop thinking of online and offline activity as separate, magical things can happen.
Real World Sourcing
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When you meet the people you have known online for a while in real life, it is so much easier than [...]
Tagged as: 2011, Andy Headworth, events, Follower Wonk, formulists, Glen Lesanto, James Mayes, LinkedIn, networking, recruitment, slides, slideshare, sourcecon, sourcing, TLists, twitter, UKSourcers
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by TheSourceress on November 30, 2009
There has been a lot of speculation and debate in the Recruitment community of late as to whether or not Job Boards are dead. Today I tuned in to Bill Boorman’s radio show Ready for Lift Off on Blog Talk Radio where the answer was a resounding “No”.
In my opinion, the spread of free services [...]
Tagged as: job boards, LinkedIn, recruitment, Social Networks
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by TheSourceress on March 6, 2009
This week I have received quite a few friend requests on Facebook and connection requests on LinkedIn.
Some of which have been from folks I’ve never met and others I’d never even heard of until they sent their invite.
I thought I would set out a ‘Social Networking Policy’ on my contact & connect page so that [...]
Tagged as: contact, Facebook, LinkedIn, Social Networks, twitter
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by TheSourceress on January 29, 2009
I attended Enhance Media’s Online Recruitment Conference “The Year Ahead” today.
We were treated to talks from the likes of Facebook, YouTube and PricewaterhouseCoopers, among others.
Of course, the main focus was on recruitment, and I’ll talk more about that over on dot.green tomorrow.
I was interested to learn that the UK has 14 million active users of [...]
Tagged as: Facebook, LinkedIn, twitter, YouTube
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During the day, I search the internet for people that companies want to talk to, the rest of the time I wax lyrical about Laundry, Cheese, Star Trek, Tea and Tweetups.
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