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Should Companies Manage Their Employees’ LinkedIn Profiles?

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LinkedIn is no longer simply a social media tool that enables corporate executives to put themselves in play for a better job under the guise of “networking.” There are (at least) two fundamental issues involving LinkedIn: The employees’ right to describe themselves any way they see fit on social media sites, and.

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Do Most CEOs Lack Social Skills?

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According to a new study sponsored by Domo and CEO.com , CEOs at Fortune 500 companies are participating in social media channels significantly less than the general public. The study claims that 70% of them have absolutely no presence on social media. on Facebook, 4% on Twitter, and less than 1% on Google+. general public.

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Glassdoor.com: Social Media Tool or PR Nightmare?

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Websites dedicated to employee dissatisfaction were social media pioneers; empowering workers to publicly call their manager a “5-Alarm Nut Job” without retribution, to gripe about low pay or a lousy lunchroom, and to warn others to look elsewhere for a job.

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3 Ways Social Media Will Fail Marketers

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Social media will not increase word of mouth influence. Research by Keller Fay for Google shows that 94% of word of mouth conversations occur offline, and most often, those conversations are sparked by information found on the internet and television…and not on Facebook, Twitter or other social networking sites.

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Hedge Fund Marketing: From Oxymoron to Best Practices

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This past September, the well-respected marketing firm, Peppercom, conducted in-depth research involving nearly 300 of the hedge fund industry’s largest firms, to measure how those funds are currently applying standard marketing tools & tactics including websites, social media, the financial press and advertising, one year after the JOBS Act.

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Make Your Corporate Anniversary Worth Celebrating

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These 2 – 3 minute videos can be posted on the corporate website, and on the company’s social media sites. Philanthropy – Rather than hosting an expensive celebration or social event, a charitable tactic may generate greater client goodwill and provide opportunities to promote the firm’s anniversary (and underlying values.)

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The Road to Hedge Fund Transparency: Marketing Essentials and Potential Pitfalls

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Hold off on Twitter and other social media sites. Few hedge funds have the time or social media sophistication to engage safely and consistently on Twitter, and the compliance risks are significant.