Have You Taken A “Social Vacation” This Summer?
By Lauren Dugan on August 8, 2012 12:00 PM
Look at the picture on the right. It’s pretty idyllic – the very definition of a summer vacation. A cloudless sky, gently lapping waves, golden sand and a relaxing lounge chair on the shore… oh, and a smartphone and computer (and maybe even Google’s Project Glass in the near future).
Does your vacation look like this? Or do you manage to ditch the devices and fight the urge to tweet while getting your tan on?
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Can you name one Olympic sponsor? Five? Ten? Apparently, lots of social media folks can, and do, name them on Twitter.
So you’re packing your bags with sunscreen and that teenie-weenie bikini, excited for a week on white sand and in the hot sun. I’m sure you’re tempted to share your excitement with your friends and followers on Twitter, but I highly recommend you show some restraint. There are a number of reasons why you shouldn’t tweet your vacation, both to maintain your professionalism and for your own security.
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