Social media can keep us connected and informed. But as federal employees, we need to understand where to draw the line between personal use and official responsibility.
Know Your Rights on Personal Use of Social Media
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4 Free Tools to Boost Your Social Media Presence
Most public organizations don’t have a lot of money to dedicate to social media. So, what are your options?
How Funerals and Rats Can Help You Succeed on Social Media
Here are the things I learned that lessened my anxiety about social media—I hope they will help you, too.
Using Social Media to Block Cyberattackers
Despite its status as a threat magnet, federal IT professionals can actually use social media networks to thwart attackers.
Millennial Spotlight: The Man Behind DOE’s Social Media
Being a millennial in the public sector is hard. Fortunately, there are young govies out there that we can learn from. Check out this young DOE employee’s story and how he navigates the government workplace.
The Case For and Against Multiple Social Media Accounts
It’s vital to think through the strategic pros and cons of having one or multiple social media accounts for your brand.
Make Your Social Media a Tool for Professional Growth
Social media offers a great opportunity to brand yourself, but with great power comes great responsibility. Here are some critical ground rules to ensure that your social networks are prepped for professional use.
Tips for Cleaning Up Your Social Media
Learn how to get your social media in job searching shape.
Social Media in Government: Personal Management
You probably have multiple social media accounts, one for personal and one for professional use. And you may have heard that you shouldn’t be friends with your colleagues on Facebook. But with more and more interactions happening online, your social media presence can actually help your government career. Social media is a great tool toRead… Read more »
Staying Social in the Face of Social Media Scrutiny
Agency use of social media must follow general standards of care regarding government conduct. Here’s how.