Maureen Sharib's Blog Posts Tagged 'twitter' (10)

Today's SourceChat

What is phone sourcing?

From the first module of my MagicMethod phone sourcing training, phone sourcing is:

"...a little understood activity."

"Simply put, it’s the finding of people who hold specific titles (usually) within (usually) specific organizations so that you, as a recruiter, may contact them and offer them your opportunity."

This type of sourcing is vastly different from Internet name generation and if you'll follow…

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Added by Maureen Sharib on July 12, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments

7 Things That Will Get You Retweeted

1. You’re informative

2. You’re remarkable

3. You’re humorous

4. You’re engaging…

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Added by Maureen Sharib on March 30, 2010 at 7:00am — No Comments

Penelope Post says Twitter can impact your life.

Actually, what she says is that Twitter can save your life. I’m not sure about that but I am here to tell you it can change your life. Penelope’s advice:…

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Added by Maureen Sharib on February 12, 2010 at 7:10am — No Comments

Are you using Twitter?

I have been for several months and beginning to see new biz results out of it. I know there are many of you who doubt its authenticity/usefullness and I was skeptical too but now I'm sold - go to it: http://www.twitter.com and sign up. It's FREE! Get your twitter follows started with me - invite me and I'll follow you back. Here's a hint to get your account started follow who I follow/who's following me - you can see all of… Continue

Added by Maureen Sharib on September 28, 2009 at 9:52am — No Comments

Because it’s kept simple, most users figure out Twitter quickly.

Everything about Twitter here.

Added by Maureen Sharib on May 8, 2009 at 7:41am — No Comments

Recruiting on Twitter

The Recruiting Animal's done it again! Proclaimed by most, his Wednesday, April 1 show was no April Fool's! Hear it here.

FYI, if you haven't heard the 18 minute version of this, you should check it out. Animal did an amazing job of capturing the high points and creating a solid tutorial on Twitter searching.… Continue

Added by Maureen Sharib on April 3, 2009 at 7:00am — No Comments

Twitter Confirms Paid Pro Accounts On The Way

More revenue for Twitter on the way: The company confirms -- for the first time we've seen, at least -- age-old theories that they'll sell commercial accounts to power users or companies using Twitter. More here.

Added by Maureen Sharib on March 25, 2009 at 4:32pm — No Comments

At SXSW, attendees confront Twitter saturation

March 14 By now, the story of how Twitter exploded onto the scene at the 2007 South by Southwest festival is legend in technology circles.

But here at SXSW 2009, the notion of the perfect match among community, service, and event seems flipped on its head. Many people are discovering that a monumental oversaturation of tweets is reversing the value that Twitter offered at SXSW 2007 and SXSW 2008 for finding friends and great parties. More… Continue

Added by Maureen Sharib on March 16, 2009 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Breathless

I’m out of breath from my first day on Twitter. Sure, I joined it a while ago but in the usual fashion of my late adoption habits only really took a look at it on Sunday at the urging of the Recruiting Animal. “You’re going to love it,” he promised.

I DO love it. What I loved about yesterday’s obsessive marathon was watching the steady stream of remarks (ideas) flow into the stream. It… Continue

Added by Maureen Sharib on November 11, 2008 at 9:55am — No Comments

The Big Deal with Twitter

Tab Pierce, Director, Business Development at Security Innovation asks, over on LinkedIn:

OK...so what's the big deal with Twitter? I've had several people talk to me about joining. Which I finally did, but what's the big deal? People posting what's going on in their lives. We do that here with updates, it's done on Facebook and Myspace too. Am I missing something? I… Continue

Added by Maureen Sharib on August 11, 2008 at 6:43am — No Comments