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Social media etiquette..

Social Media Networks..

We have to keep in mind everyone has their own opinions and views. Other people may react differently to your posts then what you'd expect. That is why it is crucial to have social media etiquette. Knowing what's appropriate to post and whats not.

Social media networks allow millions of people to connect and share tons of information in a variety of ways, usually in the form of pictures, videos, and written text.

Conclusion...

Take a moment before posting..

The Do's and Dont's...

Everything we post becomes part of our digital footprint. Something anyone can view..

Do's

Dont's

  • Be respectful
  • Engage with people
  • Consider your audiences opinions and reactions to your posts.
  • Be polite
  • Be close-minded
  • Be opinionated
  • Post offensive/negative comments
  • Overly post
  • Use slang or provocative language

Interact

Stealing Posts..

  • strangers
  • friends
  • parents
  • professors
  • professionals
  • future employers

Post negative/offensive comments..

Be Mindful...

Having social media etiquette is important. Good social media etiquette will attract positive influences and ultimately build a notable foundation for your PLN. Remember to always..

  • be polite, show manners, as if you're face to face.
  • be mindful, others have different views and opinions.
  • give credit, it shows you're reliable.
  • interact with others, engage in topics of interests, expand your knowledge.
  • It's polite to reply back to people who comment on your posts. Replying back shows that person you acknowledge their response.
  • Engage with audiences of similar interests
  • Share relevant information
  • Give commentary but be sensitive
  • Ask questions

  • Honesty and acknowledgment goes along way.
  • Giving credit where credit is do builds your representation and makes you credible/reliable.
  • Writing a polite thanks or positive comment along with a RT, share, etc goes along way and builds relationships.
  • Never bad mouth a current or former employer, colleague, or company.
  • Don't post anything that may be perceived as racist, biased, or illegal.
  • Don't post inappropriate, offensive, and negative comments. They will come back to haunt you.
  • Recognize the diversity of your audience.
  • Be sensitive to controversial issues and try your best to limit your interactions in them.
  • Respect others views/opinions, you may not agree with.

Argue over controversial topics..

Create different platforms..

Over Post or Spam

Cite your resources..

Use proper grammar..

USING ALL CAPS, slang terms, or shortened words..

It is wise to create multiple social media platforms so you can separate your personal social platform from your professional social platform. This allows you to..

  • stay organized
  • build your identity
  • maintain privacy
  • Arguing, especially over controversial topics like politics is never a good idea.
  • Be polite when stating your opinion.
  • Keep it short and sweet. Arguments on social media can heat up quick and tend to leave bad impressions.
  • Over posting can be annoying and is usually unnecessary.
  • It may cause your followers to unfollow you.
  • Can give you a bad rep.
  • Using proper grammar shows audiences you are educated and worth engaging with.
  • Proper grammar allows the audience to understand your point.
  • Will attract more of an educated and knowledgeable audience.

It is polite and honest to cite your sources whether it be a link to an article or tagging a friend. Citing your sources..

  • makes you more credible
  • allows information to be shared
  • shows your audience you are resourceful
  • Is never a good idea. Doesn't look good and leaves a bad impression.
  • Professionals won't approve.
  • Can be illegible and then misinterpreted by others.

Everything you post stays on the internet..

Have manners and a certain level of etiquette; know the "Do's and Dont's" of posting.

Sources..

No one wants to be fired because of something they posted on social media..

Forr-evvv-err.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/10/pax-dickinson-fired-business-insider-tweets_n_3900548.html

http://valleywag.gawker.com/why-pax-dickinson-matters-1293728062

Forr-evv-err..

Forever...

Forever....

Social Networking, a way of communicating with the world..

Meet Pax Dickinson..

Social networking has made millions of connections between people and has given many great opportunities. Unfortunately it is also taken away opportunities of some who use it in a negative way.

Pax, a former CTO (Chief Technology Officer) of Business Insider is a great example of a person with bad social media etiquette. Many of his tweets were..

Something many people don't know is that we leave a trail all over the internet called our digital footprint..

Sexist..

So don't post something you think you might regret..

Distasteful..

Racist..

Our digital footprint follows us everywhere we go on the internet and can be viewed by anyone.

Biased..

Social Media Etiquette

By Manny Ambar

Gen 2243

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