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Gigi Gorgeous: How to Stay Grounded When Social Media Is Your Full-Time Job

Success

Gigi joined YouTube in 2008. Gigi’s end goal, for example, is to make the world a better place for transgender people. Log in to Twitter, Facebook, or Discord, and you’re bound to see some name-calling and offensive threats. Now she has nearly 3 million followers on her beauty and lifestyle channel.

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7 Ways to Position Yourself as an Admin Leader

Eat Your Career

In 2008, things got really crazy. Consider sharing your tips and best practices for admin success on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and beyond. For example, LinkedIn has quite a few very active admin groups where people post about challenges they’re currently facing and group members jump in to offer guidance and advice.

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Why It's Your Fault You're Out of the Loop at Work

On The Job

CEO Tony Hsieh often shares company news via Twitter and Facebook, even announcing the layoff of 124 workers in 2008 via Twitter. For example, maybe you’re an expert on the minutia of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. But “that’s not going to get you invited to the table,” he says.

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Be Easy to Find: Use Your Name

Make or Break Moments

Business professionals are using their name on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook so that they have one consistent brand image. Share your examples here. Did you also find a reference to a site that links directly to your name? Social media has taken over the web. So do you own your name as a URL address? What have you done with it?

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The Wall Street Journal's Small Business, Big Innovation Contest

Small Business Labs

This expansion operates on floor space that had been idle after a previous downsizing in 2008, more fully using our building space. This is a great example of leveraging existing skills, capabilities and business infrastructure to enter an adjacent market.    Vidler's 5 & 10 Inc.

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How Big Corporations Are Cutting Their Energy Usage

Eco-Office Gals

In 2008, they created a program that is called the Climate Corps. So far, thanks to the efforts of Climate Corps, companies like Google, Facebook and Verizon (collectively) have been able to uncover close to a billion dollars in savings that are directly contributed to making wiser decisions as it relates to energy efficiency.

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OMG! Could Technology be Ruining your Professional Reputation?

Tips From T. Marie

This article from 2008 states that Nielsen Mobile of the Nielsen Company reported the average mobile user sends 357 text messages to 204 voice calls (incoming or outgoing). I have texted friends to arrange a meeting, I’ve used Facebook to announce my unborn child’s gender, and I have e-mailed my fair share of resumes to employers.