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THE DANGERS OF SOCIAL MEDIA
By
Nature Teknowledgy
Presenters:Angel Morgan
Anthony Morgan
THE DANGERS OF SOCIAL MEDIA
• Who are we and why we are speaking today?
• What is the nature of social media?
• Why your social media profile is important?
• How to fix your profile
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• How employers/colleges use social media to screen applicants
• How you should use social media
• The 12 things you should never do on social media
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• What is the purpose of social media?
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• To interact with friends, family and acquaintances in a way that is easy, fun and accessible
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• Social media is a part of our everyday conversation
• It represents, to some extent, who we are
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Why is your social media profile important?
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• Employers use social media to screen applicants
• Many college use social media to screen applicants
Why is your profile so important?
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• The top 3 social media networks that are used to screen applicants are:
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Fixing your profile• Remain professional, always• Be aware of your posts• Spell your words out
Example: Use the word because not “cuz” Example: Instead of “Idk” use I don’t know Example: “C U” use see you
• Use proper grammar• Display an appropriate
picture on your profile
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12 Things Students Should Never Do on Social Media
http://mashable.com/2012/09/04/students-social-media-warnings
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1. Post Illegal Activities
2. Bullying3. Trash Your Teachers4. Post Objectionable Content From
School Computers or Networks5. Post Confidential Information6. Overly Specific Location Check-Ins7. fdf
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12 Things Students Should Never Do on Social Media Continued
http://mashable.com/2012/09/04/students-social-media-warnings
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7. Lie/Cheat/Plagiarize8. Threaten Violence9. Ignore School-Specific Policies10.Unprofessional Public Profiles11.Never Rely on Privacy Settings
100%12.Post Emotionally
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QUESTIONS
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The following links are a good place to start. Articles are short, informative and easy to understand.
Job Screening with Social Networks [infographic] http://theundercoverrecruiter.com/infographic-how-recruiters-use-
social-media-screen-applicants/
How students and graduates should use social media: Professionally http://theundercoverrecruiter.com/social-media-students-graduates/
12 Things Students Should Never Do on Social Media http://mashable.com/2012/09/04/students-social-media-warnings/
How To Get Your Resume Read by an Employer Using Keyword Research
http://theundercoverrecruiter.com/resume-read-employer-keyword-research
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RESOURCES
Thank you for your time
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THANK YOU
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