{"id":2875,"date":"2012-11-27T10:39:10","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T15:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.domainandtrademark.com\/?p=2875"},"modified":"2019-08-09T09:01:49","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T13:01:49","slug":"40-of-us-employers-view-social-media-as-an-advantage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cscdbs.com\/blog\/40-of-us-employers-view-social-media-as-an-advantage\/","title":{"rendered":"40% of US employers view social media as an advantage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some 40 per cent of employers in the US see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cscglobal.com\/global\/web\/csc\/additional-domain-and-trademark-services.html\">social media<\/a> use both inside and outside the office as an advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Research by law firm Proskauer Rose also found that more than three-quarters of respondents are now using social media for business purposes.<\/p>\n<p>The findings highlights how important it is for companies to develop corporate best practices to make sure the medium is used in the right manner.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Ornstein, London Partner and co-head of the firm&#8217;s International Labor and Employment Law Group, said: &#8220;As social media use continues to grow exponentially, it&#8217;s raising a thicket of thorny legal issues for employers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For one, companies have to make sure they secure social media names, as this will mean they are covered for any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cscglobal.com\/global\/web\/csc\/trademark-searching.html\">trademark<\/a>, legal and brand reputation challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Clear, express and well-communicated policies also have to be developed, so that employees understand the extent to which they will be monitored.<\/p>\n<p>Download your free copy of Corporation Service Company&#8217;s\u00a0 <a title=\"Protecting Your Brand in the Social Media Environment\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cscglobal.com\/global\/web\/csc\/wtr-article-request.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Protecting your brand in the social media environment.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some 40 per cent of employers in the US see social media use both inside and outside the office as an advantage. 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