Rosemary Reilman works as an online and social media marketer in the online recruitment industry. Currently working in a Southeast market office for EmploymentGuide.com, a national job board, Rosie looks for new ways to connect and learn with employers and job seekers. This Kent State University graduate is a regular blogger exploring how online social networks effect the way we interact and how we do business.
Rosie Reilman's blog is Riveting Rosie.
There is more to a company blog than just words on a screen or server space somewhere in the Internet–there is a voice. If that person moves on, that social media space won’t work the same. Our voices are what make our blogs and tweets and everything unique.
I think these are all important things to consider / remember when assessing and building up a personal brand and just being a better person in general. If you want your brand to reflect honesty, you must first be honest.
Growing up I was the shy kid. Since entering the professional world I’ve realized that sitting back and waiting for others is going to leave me waiting for the rest of my life. That’s not the way I wanted to live. So here’s how I snapped out of it.
Personally I think it’s got to be a give and take. I think we probably do have some unrealistic expectations. However, I also think that companies need to make their own changes.
Gen Y grew up when TV was king. Billboards, radio and TV commercials saturated our childhood. I think at this point we’re done. We want something that’s going to entertain us, not try to blatantly sell us.
Web 2.0 takes traditional media which you filter down and push out to the masses and allows people to talk back. It completely changes the game. Instead of being a nameless, faceless part of the masses, and having their applications and information get lost in the depths your Applicant Tracking System […]
Once you get in the social media cocktail party, it’s sometimes hard to know when the marketing and customer service duties begin and end. I’ve been guilty of wanting to just push out the same old PR crap on social media outlets because it’s easier […]
Sometimes I think we have to look at our lives this way. With a little focus, dedication and determination we can get to the top of anything in our way. Little or small, we have to take our successes (and failures) and allow it to train us for the next mountain we have to face […]
Communication Arts Magazine this month has a really cool article by Wendy Richmond, You Lookin’ At Me? She explores the thoughts of how we can unintentionally cross a line between being curious about a stranger. We’ve all Googled others to try and find […]
You are you. That makes you unique and have things that no one else has to offer. You have something that I don’t have and I have something that you don’t. Together we make up the things each of us lacks - a whole if you will. I think part of our […]
