Do You Run a Social Workplace?

According to one recent study, more than 54 percent of companies ban the use of social media at work.

The ban consists of regulations over posting company pictures, publishing texts, or posting anything on personal or public sites during working hours. The other 46 percent are presumably okay with employees using social media at work.

7 Things You Don’t Want to Hear About Social Marketing

Social media has been here a long time. We tend to think it exploded in popularity with the introduction of Facebook, in 2004, internet communities have been around since the 1980s. Those of us who were using the internet in those early days remember things like Usenet or IRC (Internet Relay Chat), which we used to communicate with those exploring the net even before the days the web became so focused on graphics. Of course, these tools were not nearly as user-friendly as Facebook, LinkedIn, or Twitter, but they were ways for people and businesses to share information with a lot of people.

Get Your Workers Moving Around

One of the latest office trends currently being seen is standing desks. And to go one step further (no pun intended) the standing takes part on a treadmill.

Now this may not be for everyone, or every office, but there is a push of encouraging workers to get moving during the day. During breaks, employees are encouraged to move around and get a little exercise in rather than stay at their desks. What’s the basis for this change?

Don’t Drop the Ball with Local SEO

You could spend all day every day perfecting your business’s online presence. So, which online tasks are the most important and where should you focus your energy? If driving local consumers to your company is important, you should make sure your local SEO is up to par.