So you want to build awareness of your marketing message using social media. It's not as complicated as you might suppose, but you do need to be consistent and creative in your approach.

These days, almost very business has a social media "presence," even if it's nothing more than an static Facebook page or occasionally updated Twitter account. Why is social media so important?

Is recertification a prudent and necessary investment in your career, or just a time-consuming headache? Consider the rationales both for and against recertification before you make a final decision.

In the perpetually list- and ranking-driven IT employment realm, there's a continual reshuffling and resetting of which skills and certifications are in demand, and which aren't. Should you pay attention?

The leading IT industry association is expanding the breadth of its security certification portfolio. Adding further acronyms and plus-rated nouns, however, raises a variety of problems.

As with many other IT niches, there's a strong demand for trained IT professionals in the healthcare industry. If you're interested, then CompTIA has a path for you to follow.

A recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) of the United States reveals that, far from rocking cutting edge hardware and software, Uncle Sam is decidedly behind the times.

Identifying and mitigating risk is an important element of business in 2016. And Risk management is as vital to business success in the the IT realm as it is to business success anywhere else.

Microsoft technology reaches into most corners of IT, and Microsoft certification can be a powerful force in your IT career. These are the Microsoft certs employers are clamoring for in 2016.

Is there an IT skills gap in the United States? As revealed by an increasingly acrimonious rift between The Walt Disney Company and former IT employees, the skills gap may be more fiction than fact.