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In case you missed them: my Top 10 Tweets for July Jul 30, 2010 By Jennifer Benz
Stats, articles and data from Twitter
Twitterverse is full of interesting news, insights and funny stories. And while you can’t catch them all, there are some tweets that carry a little extra value. In the spirit of sharing (see first tweet!), here are my favorite tweets for the month of July—ones that are worth a second look.
Social Media
Social Media & the New Culture of Sharing http://bit.ly/9TrUr0 by @michaelhyatt (Thx @CincyRecruiter) SO true! Sharing benefits all!
Exciting! @MayoClinic “it is our responsibility to help patients use social media tools to get the best information” http://ow.ly/2hfBd
Tips for social recruiting http://sbne.ws/r/59e7 Wow! Nearly 60% of biz owners have hired a prospect they discovered via social networking
SO excited to send this Tweet: Announcing our Benefits Communication and Social Media Toolkits! Check them out: http://ow.ly/2fbo8
Glad to see how companies are discovering ways that social media will benefit them. And, we’re so excited to share our expertise in our social media toolkits! Also check out our Social Media Cheat Sheet (PDF).
HR, Benefits and that upcoming Open Enrollment season
To retain your best women, rethink your benefits strategy http://sbne.ws/r/55Y7
Thinking about open enrollment yet? (We are!) Great resources on the MetLife OE Toolbox—including our tips http://ow.ly/28fB8
Hewitt study: Most lack formalized strategic plan for health care, wellness programs – Employee Benefit News: http://bit.ly/aW4WwK
Data, data, data
Here is some interesting new data. It serves as a reminder that employers should stay on top of employee needs and interests.
Great look at Hispanic population in U.S. Super important for benefits & HR communication http://ow.ly/2gTEN via @AndresTTapia
RT @DrDavidBallard: RT @workengagement: Employers overestimate literacy in workplace http://j.mp/b97r7B #safety & #productivity implications
Amusing
This one goes back to what we like to call, the Common Sense Clause.
RT @HRIQ: 13 Tweets That Got People CANNED via @HuffPostTech http://huff.to/cDEr2w
What’s your favorite tweet? What do you want to share this month? Comment below or email us and we’ll feature you next month!
Comments
Great post Jen. Thanks for sharing, as you always do. I thought the following tweet was interesting. I just retweeted it today.
IABCUT Communicating to Engage an International Workforce, CW Bulletin article http://ow.ly/2huv3
—Sue Corralz, about 1 year ago