Social Media in the Workplace

Develop a PowerPoint presentation (14 slides in length). It should include a title slide, an
agenda slide, body content slides, a closing slide, and a references slide (if applicable).
All slides count toward the required length.
The content should focus on some aspect of social media use in the workplace. Potential
examples include the importance of companies embracing social media, advertising
through social media, policies involving social media, proper professional communication
through social media platforms, or any number of other angles.
The presentation must be submitted in .PPT or .PPTX format. Any other submission
formats will be returned ungraded.
The PowerPoint presentation must adhere to the following requirements:
1. Content:
1. Address some aspect of social media use in the workplace.
2. Organize the presentation in a clear, logical manner.
3. Provide between 12-18 total slides.
4. Assume your target audience is familiar with the overall concept of social
media.
2. Format:
1. Follow the design requirements from Chapter 12-3 (pages 208-211)
in BCOM7.
2. Format the PowerPoint presentation with headings on each slide, and two to
three (2-3) relevant graphics (photographs, graphs, clip art, etc.) throughout
the presentation (not per slide), ensuring that the presentation is visually
appealing and readable from 18 feet away.
3. Open with an engaging introduction (including one title slide and one
introduction slide).
4. For the body of your presentation, cover the main points of your subject.
Create slides that reinforce and illustrate your main ideas.
5. For your single closing slide, finish with a memorable wrap-up statement that
refocuses on the purpose of your presentation.
6. Slides should cite any relevant outside sources using footnotes on relevant
slides (the source should be clearly visible to the audience) OR in APA format
(in-text citations on slides and an included references page at the end of the
presentation). Choose one method or the other (do not mix both).

3. Clarity / Mechanics:
1. Focus on clarity, writing mechanics, and professional language/style
requirements.
2. Run spell/grammar check before submitting.
Your assignment must be completed in PowerPoint (using either .PPT or .PPTX format).
Your professor may provide additional instructions.
Assignments must be submitted through the online course shell only.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
1. Plan, create, and evaluate professional documents.
2. Write clearly, coherently, and persuasively using proper grammar, mechanics, and
formatting appropriate to the situation.

3. Deliver professional information to various audiences using appropriate tone, style,
and format.
4. Develop presentation skills for use in the professional environment.
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Slide 1: Summary of Presentation. Hello, my name it ABC XYZ, I currently work as the Human Resources Manager for a retail company in Florida and am responsible for employee training and development. This position affords me the opportunity to teach the workforce on the methods for ensuring responsible use of the technology tools for improved productivity. Today, I will be sharing with you information on the best practices for the use of social media in the workplace. Some of the important topics that will be discussed in details include the social media, why workers use social media at work, reasons why employers are allowing them, and some of the risks involved in the practice. Also, the presentation will continue on the importance of social media policy, the contents, advertising through social media, as well as the advantages and disadvantage of the platforms for business……………..

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