Monster 5 For Friday – #BeKnown Edition
Recently I started following my 1,954th person on Twitter. Why is that significant? Well, when every baseball fan hears “1954,” they think of the legendary Willie Mays. In the World Series that year,...
View ArticleMonster Response to LinkedIn API Shut Down
You might have heard about LinkedIn’s recent decision to shut down API access to certain developers, including Monster – earlier this week we launched our BeKnown professional networking app for...
View ArticleBehind The Buzz: BeKnown and User Experience
User experience is the tech world’s equivalent of offensive linemen: a thankless job of immense complexity and precision whose ultimate goal is to go unnoticed. In UX, like blocking, people only...
View ArticleHow BeKnown Fits Into The New World of Work
Now that the dust has settled a little bit with the launch of BeKnown behind us, I wanted to take a step back to provide even more context for why we introduced our own professional networking app on...
View ArticleHow to Follow a Conference Virtually
This Friday I planned to cover the Talent Net Live (#TNL) conference at Rackspace in San Antonio for you. Unfortunately, business needs necessitated my being in St. Louis this week. This does offer...
View ArticleFacebook at Work: The Professional Future of Your Personal Network
The short history of social media is littered with tools and technologies that were, for a brief moment, the “next big thing” for business, the proverbial ‘killer app’ that would justify, and expand,...
View ArticleMonster 5 for Friday – Referral Edition
Chances are, if a complete stranger approaches a person and offers to sell them something – a TV, car, clothing, watch, anything really – the average (that is to say, prudent) person will probably say...
View ArticleTalent Communities and Generation Z
One of the topics that has come to the forefront of our industry dialogue and conversation revolves around the emergence of talent communities, and the possibilities they present for employers, brands...
View Article5 Ways to Delight Your Customers
The new metric for measuring business success is customer delight. If you’re not delighting your customers, the prospect of growth in today’s highly competitive, low-growth economy isn’t promising.When...
View ArticleTop 5 Ways to Kill Your Personal Brand
If we avoid these tactics, our personal brands will be better for it in 2012.As will everyone else in the social media universe we impact.1. Auto-Direct Messaging people on Twitter:“Hi, thanks for...
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