Tag Archives: social media

Technogranny: Copyright and Social Media Rules

Posted on June 20, 2011 by debmcalister

I was thrilled to have this blog featured on the Technogranny show this morning. We talked about: Things you can’t say online (First Amendment limits) Keeping your job while having your say (Employee rights) Copyright issues for social media users … Continue reading →

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Drawing the Line Between Personal and Professional Social Media

Posted on June 17, 2011 by debmcalister

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Over the past week, thousands of new readers have visited this blog in response to an article on regulation and compliance in social media. So I’m happy to announce that’ I’ll be helping to put together a free webinar on July 14 that will … Continue reading →

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Who Owns Your LinkedIn Profile?

Posted on June 10, 2011 by debmcalister

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On Wednesday, I saw this headline in a financial trade publication called Finextra: Actiance: All your LinkedIn profiles belong to us The accompanying story talked about compliance and social media software vendor Actiance, which had announced some new features for financial … Continue reading →

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Facebook and Twitter are NOT Your Friends

Posted on June 1, 2011 by debmcalister

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One of the lessons that seems hardest for people to learn about social media sites is that Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social media sites — from dating sites like Match.com to online communities for people with specific diseases like RA.com — aren’t … Continue reading →

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Managing Social Media Risk

Posted on May 25, 2011 by debmcalister

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Ever wonder if social media marketing is a risky business – or a manageable risk? I have. But there are many ways to manage risk so that it doesn’t kill your ability to have your say in the evolving social … Continue reading →

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Complying with Rules When Words Have Two Meanings

Posted on May 23, 2011 by debmcalister

Celebrity photos can increase the bounce rate on a blog

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Jimmy Paige, Robert Plant, 1970, Dallas Memorial Auditorium, Copyright Deb McAlister, All Rights Reserved. “There’s a sign on the wall, but she wants to be sure ‘Cause you know sometimes words have two meanings…” –Jimmy Paige, Robert Plant, Stairway to … Continue reading →

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