by Alex Putman | May 1, 2011 | Human Resources, Social Media
[tweetmeme source=”alexputman”] In my recent post about QR codes, I asked the question if it was a new wave or passing fad. There is a terrific conversation regarding this topic on the Atlanta Interactive Marketing Association LinkedIn page. One of the...
by Alex Putman | Mar 20, 2011 | Facebook, Human Resources, Location Based Social Networks, Social Media, Social Networking
[tweetmeme source=”alexputman”] I have wanted to post about “location-based social networks” for sometime now. I started doing my research on the basics; Facebook Places, Foursquare and Gowalla along with a handful of others. I loaded the...
by Alex Putman | Mar 6, 2011 | Human Resources, QR, Quick Response, Social Media
[tweetmeme source=”alexputman”] I first learned of QR (Quick Response) last week from Joshua Letourneau and immediately began researching what I consider one of the coolest things I have seen in a while! I started with a Wikipedia search on QR code and in...
by Alex Putman | Feb 17, 2011 | Career Advice, Crazy HR Stories, Human Resources, Sales
[tweetmeme source=”alexputman”] Several years ago a sales friend was talking to a new client about placing contract employees. The hiring manager began discussing his experiences with contract employees and told one crazy story. It seems that he hired a...
by Alex Putman | Feb 6, 2011 | Human Resources, Social Media, Social Networking, social t-rex, socialtrex, Twitter
[tweetmeme source=”alexputman”] Several weeks ago I was on Twitter and my 7-year-old daughter walks in. She said “Daddy, are you on twitter again”? I asked, “what do you know about twitter”? Her response was a simple “I...