Financial services professionals are using social media for personal and business use and doing their best to work within industry practices and company policies, according to a survey on social media use conducted by LederMark Communications. “Younger professionals are leading the charge. Many are finding social media to be a worthwhile tool for building business relationships and promoting their practices,” says Gerri Leder, president of LederMark Communications. (more…)
By Mike Gabriele
Can you imagine life without the world wide web? I remember my days in high school with encyclopedias open all over the place trying to find relevant pieces of information, and now you can practically learn how to take your own tonsils out on the internet. Information gathering has certainly exploded to never-imagined levels thanks to the world wide web.
Social media will do to communications and networking what Google and Wikipedia have done for information access. (more…)