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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Be Positive About Your Company Online


In today’s world where social media is present in everything we do, it is really important to make sure that you are presenting yourself in the best light and by extension, presenting your company positively as well. 
You should always be aware of what you post and what others post on your social media pages.  It is easy for an employer to simply Google you and see inappropriate content that you or someone else has posted.  Make sure what you put online doesn’t paint your employer or your company in a negative light. 
While you might be miserable in your desk job or dislike the people you work with, don’t post about that on the Internet.  It is unprofessional, inappropriate, and will give an employer a reason to not like you (or worse, fire you).  You must be mature and understand that what is put on the Internet stays there forever.  Make sure you don’t put something on there that will haunt you in your current or even future positions.
Resist the urge to post negatively online about your company or specific people within that company.  Maintain your professional image both in person and online and be sure to represent your company in the best light.

1 comment:

Paul Bland said...

Most of the time I don’t make comments on websites, but I'd like to say that this article really forced me to do so. Really nice post!

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