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SOCIAL MEDIA GOES VIRAL

Credit is given to Marcia Heroux Pounds of the Sunsentinal’s Your Money article of  May 21, 2009.

Here are some statistics: (source: society of Human Resource Management)

Here is the break down of how we use social media>>>>

20% use professional networking sites-LinkedIn and Plaxo

16% use social networking sites Facebook, MySpace and Friendster

38% use networking sites to learn about a particular company or someone who works there.

18% use as a job search method.

Today social media is becoming a necessity to market a company or brand.

Your co-worker is tweeting another is writing a company blog.  Weather it is a company, or you as an independent contractor, either as a Realtor or a sole proprietor, networking in such a way has become a norm if one is to be ahead of the curve.

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