The Benefits and Risks of Utilizing Social Networking Sites In the Workplace

Social Networking is one hot topic these days. Globally, interest and participation in social media is growing at phenomenal rates. While people increasingly understand how to use Social Networking tools in their personal lives, businesses are experiencing uncertainty regarding the implications of using these tools in the workplace. One thing is for certain: the impact of online Social Networking is far-reaching and presents a range of challenges and opportunities for most organizations. Given the explosive growth of Social Networking sites, such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube and others, now is the time for companies to establish policies regarding their use…

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