Business

The HR Sorority Sister

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

As a Human Resource professional I have to wear a lot of hats, juggle tasks, be a master planner and strategist, and always keep a smiling face.  Living in a Norman, Oklahoma, a university town, I was reminded of the similarities between my role as an HR Professional and a sorority sister during rush week [...]

August 23, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Commerical Accounts Coming Soon to Twitter

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

By year’s end, Twitter will be rolling out new commercial accounts says, co-founder Biz Stone.  Commercial accounts will offer additional tracking features and business oriented applications but for a price. Twitter was created in 2006 during a brainstorming session at think tank company, Obvious Corporation and was designed to communicate in short bursts like SMS or text messaging and [...]

August 22, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Like Pimpin’, Twitter Ain’t Easy

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

With almost 27 Million users in the United States, Twitter is a must for businesses and professionals looking to build their brand, promote their business, and develop new relationships. Reports from companies like Nielsen and others claim Twitter retention is between 40-60%.  Most who log on for the first time find out, “Twitter Ain’t Easy.” Twitter is not complex but for new [...]

August 15, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

SEC, NFL, & Marines Say, “No Tweets for You.”

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

First the NFL, the Marines, and now the SEC.  Is your company next? What a difference a year makes.  Twitter and other social media platforms like Facebook and Friendfeed have grown at an enormous rate over the last 12 months.  According to Quantcast, a website quantifier, there were 26.5 Million Twitter users in the United States in June 2009 compared to a little more than [...]

August 15, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Multi-tasking with Social Media Integration

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Earlier today I came across an outstanding YouTube video featuring Patrick Schwerdtfeger.  He discusses social media intergration from Blogs, to Facebook, to LinkedIn, to Twitter and even Utterli. Patrick does a nice job of engaging the audience and grabbing their attention.  His website, www.tactialexecution.com has some interesting tools and tips for people and businesses interested [...]

June 27, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Pardon the Construction

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Thank you for stumbling upon Blogging4jobs.  This site is currently under construction.  I hope to have it officially, official by mid July 2009.  Feel free to make comments and click to your heart’s content.  This blog will continue to be updated while under construction.  I am currently moving my blogspot blog to its permanent new [...]

June 23, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Twitter Basics for Business

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Below is a slideshow presentation I will be giving later this week sponsored by the South Oklahoma City Chamber. Please take a look and leave me your comments or contact me directly at jessica@xceptionalhr.com for questions. Enjoy!~Jessica Twitter 101 for Business View more presentations from Jessica Miller-merrell, sphr.

April 5, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Why I Blog

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

For almost the last two years I have been an avid blogger. I enjoy it and oddly enough it brings sanity to my otherwise hectic life as a new mom, wife, and human resource professional (all in that order). Blogging has done a number of things for my career and personal life since I made [...]

March 20, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Running with Sissors (Auto DM)

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Door-to-door salesmen, junk mail, telemarketers, urgent recorded phone messages, and Viagra emails. Utter just one of these words to a family member of friend and chances are they will elicit words of anger, frustration, and just flat out negativity.  Automatic DM’s are no different.  There has been a great debate on Twitter ever since the [...]

January 4, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Twitter: Business Tool or Time Drain

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Twitter: Time Drain or Great Business Tool? View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: brand branding)

November 20, 2008 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

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by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Alltop.com is a great site that has lots of information from great blogs. If you like mine, please join my feed and ask for me at AllTop! Thank you for your support! Cheers! Jessica

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