{"id":431,"date":"2026-02-05T01:51:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T01:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lhh.com.ph\/?p=431"},"modified":"2026-02-05T01:51:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T01:51:18","slug":"the-power-of-thank-you-using-social-media-to-acknowledge-those-whove-helped-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lhh.com.ph\/index.php\/2026\/02\/05\/the-power-of-thank-you-using-social-media-to-acknowledge-those-whove-helped-you\/","title":{"rendered":"The Power of \u2018Thank You\u2019; Using Social Media to Acknowledge Those Who\u2019ve Helped You"},"content":{"rendered":"

Recently, one of my career coaching clients really embraced building her social media presence. To cultivate credibility with peers in her industry, she began writing articles offering insights and advice based on her experience and knowledge.<\/span><\/p>\n

My first thought was, \u201cGreat way to pay it forward!\u201d However, I could not help feeling that she had missed an important opportunity to recognize those who\u2019d helped her along the way.<\/span><\/p>\n

In social media, we all share opinions, facts, and advice. We absorb the information and make it our own. Content inspires us to take the idea further or use it as a launch pad to share our own opinions or insights. Sometimes, however, we forget to reference the original source and credit those who have inspired us.<\/span><\/p>\n

Just taking that one brief moment to acknowledge the source\u2014be it from an article, contact, or colleague\u2014not only shows good etiquette, but helps us foster trust, strengthen our network relationships and invite others to participate in the conversations our content ignites.<\/span><\/p>\n

With social media being an open forum, you have a terrific opportunity to publicly recognize, credit and thank those who help you. For the recipient, being appreciated reinforces that he or she is important and making a difference in your life. People remember and value small acts of generosity.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here are three important sources to thank and acknowledge:<\/span><\/p>\n