The document provides tips and sample interview questions for social media essentials. It suggests being prepared to discuss what news you read daily, your Facebook profile and settings, the tools you use to monitor social media, and people you follow on Twitter. The goal is to demonstrate social media savvy and stand out among candidates.

1. “The greatest oak was once a little nut
that held its ground”

2. Got skills?
Social Media Essentials
Sarah Findle Howard Merrell & Partners Nov. 9, 2010

12. Interview Questions
• What news do you read on a daily basis?
• Can we be Facebook friends? What does your
Facebook profile say about you?
• What tools do you use to monitor your social
media profiles?
• Who are some of your favorite people you
follow on Twitter?
• What makes you stand out above other
candidates?

13. Images
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/jm3/379979781/sizes/z/in/photostre
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• http://www.flickr.com/photos/wwworks/1384952210/sizes/z/in/ph
otostream/
• http://www.beaupre.com/blog/index.cfm/2008/10/
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/richo-
fan/4271940123/sizes/z/in/photostream/
• http://mashable.com/2010/10/09/social-media-interns/
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/theilr/2288498938/sizes/z/in/photos
tream/
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/davedugdale/5102316417/sizes/z/in
/photostream/
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikehamm/4608534792/sizes/z/in/
photostream/