The benefits and downfalls to social media.

1. Social Networking
The benefits
and downsides
to social
media sites

2. The Big Players

3. The Big Players

4. The Big Players

5. The Big Players

6. The Big Players

7. The Big Players

8. History
How has online
communication evolved over
the past 20 years?

9. Facebook

10. Facebook

11. Facebook
Not just a college network anymore!

12. Facebook
Not just a college network anymore!
Company Info

13. Facebook
Not just a college network anymore!
Company Info
Founded by Harvard student Mark
Zucerkberg

14. Facebook
Not just a college network anymore!
Company Info
Founded by Harvard student Mark
Zucerkberg
Created in 2004

15. Facebook
Not just a college network anymore!
Company Info
Founded by Harvard student Mark
Zucerkberg
Created in 2004
More than 350 million active users

16. Facebook
Not just a college network anymore!
Company Info
Founded by Harvard student Mark
Zucerkberg
Created in 2004
More than 350 million active users
50% of our active users log on to Facebook on
any given day

17. Facebook
Not just a college network anymore!
Company Info
Founded by Harvard student Mark
Zucerkberg
Created in 2004
More than 350 million active users
50% of our active users log on to Facebook on
any given day
More than 55 million status updates are
posted each day

18. Benefits of Social
Networking

19. Benefits of Social
Networking
Staying in touch

20. Benefits of Social
Networking
Staying in touch
Making new friends

21. Benefits of Social
Networking
Staying in touch
Making new friends
Sharing photos and news with friends

22. Benefits of Social
Networking
Staying in touch
Making new friends
Sharing photos and news with friends
Discovering new music

23. Benefits of Social
Networking
Staying in touch
Making new friends
Sharing photos and news with friends
Discovering new music
Building a professional network (Work Connections)

24. Benefits of Social
Networking
Staying in touch
Making new friends
Sharing photos and news with friends
Discovering new music
Building a professional network (Work Connections)
Sharing Views and Opinions

25. Benefits of Social
Networking
Staying in touch
Making new friends
Sharing photos and news with friends
Discovering new music
Building a professional network (Work Connections)
Sharing Views and Opinions
Getting Feedback

26. While there are benefits to
social networking…

27. While there are benefits to
social networking…
…what you post may hurt you!

28. Top 5 Things you
shouldn’t post...

29. Top 5 Things you
shouldn’t post...
1. Party Pics

30. Top 5 Things you
shouldn’t post...
1. Party Pics
2. Flirty Pics

31. Top 5 Things you
shouldn’t post...
1. Party Pics
2. Flirty Pics
3. Your Phone Number or Address

32. Top 5 Things you
shouldn’t post...
1. Party Pics
2. Flirty Pics
3. Your Phone Number or Address
4. Complaints about your teachers or bosses

33. Top 5 Things you
shouldn’t post...
1. Party Pics
2. Flirty Pics
3. Your Phone Number or Address
4. Complaints about your teachers or bosses
5. Your Drama

34. The Ugly Truth...of Social
Networking

35. The Ugly Truth...of Social
Networking
How much time do you spend on social networking sites?

36. The Ugly Truth...of Social
Networking
How much time do you spend on social networking sites?
According to Facebook, more than 8 billion minutes are
spent each day online worldwide.

37. The Ugly Truth...of Social
Networking
How much time do you spend on social networking sites?
According to Facebook, more than 8 billion minutes are
spent each day online worldwide.
You are out there – for everyone to see

38. The Ugly Truth...of Social
Networking
How much time do you spend on social networking sites?
According to Facebook, more than 8 billion minutes are
spent each day online worldwide.
You are out there – for everyone to see
Not just what you post, but what others post on you

39. The Ugly Truth...of Social
Networking
How much time do you spend on social networking sites?
According to Facebook, more than 8 billion minutes are
spent each day online worldwide.
You are out there – for everyone to see
Not just what you post, but what others post on you
Social Pressure-Do you feel you have to uphold a certain image?

40. The Ugly Truth...of Social
Networking
How much time do you spend on social networking sites?
According to Facebook, more than 8 billion minutes are
spent each day online worldwide.
You are out there – for everyone to see
Not just what you post, but what others post on you
Social Pressure-Do you feel you have to uphold a certain image?
Substitute for Close, Personal Relationships

41. Are you Addicted?

42. Are you Addicted?

43. Are you Addicted?
Millions of people are
suffering from FAD-
Facebook Addiction
Disorder

44. Are you Addicted?
Millions of people are
suffering from FAD-
Facebook Addiction
Disorder
Do you know someone who
could be suffering from
FAD?

45. Are you Addicted?
Millions of people are
suffering from FAD-
Facebook Addiction
Disorder
Do you know someone who
could be suffering from
FAD?
Facebook Addiction

46. Lets Discuss..

47. Lets Discuss..
How could an
addiction with
Facebook affect
you as a student
and as a student
leader??

48. Interesting Facts &
Stories

49. Interesting Facts &
Stories
University of Texas lineman was kicked off the team for
posting a racist facebook message to President Obama

50. Interesting Facts &
Stories
University of Texas lineman was kicked off the team for
posting a racist facebook message to President Obama
A Colorado football player and his girlfriend, a cross country
runner, were issued tickets for harassment after sending a
racially threatening message to a Hispanic cross country
runner in December

51. Interesting Facts &
Stories
University of Texas lineman was kicked off the team for
posting a racist facebook message to President Obama
A Colorado football player and his girlfriend, a cross country
runner, were issued tickets for harassment after sending a
racially threatening message to a Hispanic cross country
runner in December
75 % of employers use the web as part of the application
screening process

52. Interesting Facts &
Stories
University of Texas lineman was kicked off the team for
posting a racist facebook message to President Obama
A Colorado football player and his girlfriend, a cross country
runner, were issued tickets for harassment after sending a
racially threatening message to a Hispanic cross country
runner in December
75 % of employers use the web as part of the application
screening process
More than a quarter of employers have eliminated candidates
based on information found online

53. Interesting Facts &
Stories-Cont.

54. Interesting Facts &
Stories-Cont.

55. Interesting Facts &
Stories-Cont.
Campus police at Penn State University used Facebook to
catch students who rushed the field & set off a post game
riot after a football game against Ohio State University

56. Interesting Facts &
Stories-Cont.
Campus police at Penn State University used Facebook to
catch students who rushed the field & set off a post game
riot after a football game against Ohio State University
Minnesota State University students were caught and
punished by campus administrators when trying to sell term
papers to other students through Facebook.

57. Tips From the Senior Vice
President of Human Resources
from Blue Cross Blue Shield…

58. Tips From the Senior Vice
President of Human Resources
from Blue Cross Blue Shield…
If you are online, we will check out everything!

59. Tips From the Senior Vice
President of Human Resources
from Blue Cross Blue Shield…
If you are online, we will check out everything!
Portray the image you would want your potential employer to
see

60. Tips From the Senior Vice
President of Human Resources
from Blue Cross Blue Shield…
If you are online, we will check out everything!
Portray the image you would want your potential employer to
see
Get LinkedIn!

61. Tips From the Senior Vice
President of Human Resources
from Blue Cross Blue Shield…
If you are online, we will check out everything!
Portray the image you would want your potential employer to
see
Get LinkedIn!
Check first FIVE pages of multiple search engines, to see what
is out there

62. Tips From the Senior Vice
President of Human Resources
from Blue Cross Blue Shield…
If you are online, we will check out everything!
Portray the image you would want your potential employer to
see
Get LinkedIn!
Check first FIVE pages of multiple search engines, to see what
is out there
Remove tags from questionable photos

63. Tips From the Senior Vice
President of Human Resources
from Blue Cross Blue Shield…
If you are online, we will check out everything!
Portray the image you would want your potential employer to
see
Get LinkedIn!
Check first FIVE pages of multiple search engines, to see what
is out there
Remove tags from questionable photos
Don’t post links to inappropriate material

64. LinkedIn

65. LinkedIn
Professional Networking

66. LinkedIn
Professional Networking
LinkedIn has over 55 million members in
over 200 countries and territories
around the world.

67. LinkedIn
Professional Networking
LinkedIn has over 55 million members in
over 200 countries and territories
around the world.
A new member joins LinkedIn
approximately every second, and about
half of our members are outside the
U.S.

68. LinkedIn
Professional Networking
LinkedIn has over 55 million members in
over 200 countries and territories
around the world.
A new member joins LinkedIn
approximately every second, and about
half of our members are outside the
U.S.
Executives from all Fortune 500
companies are LinkedIn members.

69. LinkedIn
Professional Networking
LinkedIn has over 55 million members in
over 200 countries and territories
around the world.
A new member joins LinkedIn
approximately every second, and about
half of our members are outside the
U.S.
Executives from all Fortune 500
companies are LinkedIn members.
A professional network of trusted
contacts gives you an advantage in your
career, and is one of your most valuable
assets.

70. LinkedIn

71. LinkedIn
Use it for…

72. LinkedIn
Use it for…
Career Opportunities

73. LinkedIn
Use it for…
Career Opportunities
Consulting Offers

74. LinkedIn
Use it for…
Career Opportunities
Consulting Offers
New Ventures

75. LinkedIn
Use it for…
Career Opportunities
Consulting Offers
New Ventures
Getting Back in Touch

76. LinkedIn
Use it for…
Career Opportunities
Consulting Offers
New Ventures
Getting Back in Touch
Personal Reference Requests