Yes, the allure of Facebook and Google and all of those Twitter notifications is real. But the majority of people see their colleagues as a bigger work distraction. Thirty-nine percent of respondents in a recent survey by Comparably say that their coworkers and bosses are their biggest distraction at work. The next biggest distractions were: social … Read full-story
When it comes to professional networking, LinkedIn is still supreme. With an estimated 500 million users, it’s almost a must for people in any industry. Whether you’re in your first job or approaching retirement, it’s important to keep a presence on the site; not only does it give prospective employers a chance to see more … Read full-story
It goes without saying that workers in marketing and communications use social media a lot during the work day. But what about everyone else? According to the latest reading of an ongoing query by Comparably, people in sales and business development are the heaviest users of social media during the work day. The results excluded … Read full-story
Most people aren’t toggling between their work and Facebook as much as you’d think — or so they say. Eighty-three percent of workers in tech say they spend up to an hour using social media during the workday, according to the latest reading of an ongoing query by Comparably. In fact, 34% of people say they … Read full-story
