Social Networking
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Social media a path to job opportunity “If you’re looking for a job in a village of 30 people, your chances are slim,” he said. “Your chances are better in a village of 300 people, and many times better in a village of three million people.” That’s the advantage of using social media sites like LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter to boost your job search. |
| 10 Must-Do's for Online Networkers It's an online-networking world, and working people who aren't already on the bandwagon need to catch up, fast. Here are 10 tips to help you get your online networking activities going without ruffling any feathers. |
| Job hunting? Use social networks to make crucial
connections LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter can do much more than just let you blow off some steam. |
| Key Social Networking and Bookmarking Sites for
Job-Seekers A collection of key Web 2.0 and social media tools for job-seekers that include social networking and social bookmarking sites where you can build and manage your digital career presence. |
| What Does Your Profile Photo Say To Potential Employers? Whether you are looking for a new job or you are self-employed and wanting to raise your professional profile, it is probably time for an online makeover. |
| Finding New Employees, via Social Networks ALAN KENNEDY, 54, had never used social networking sites until he was laid off from his job as an engineer last November. Then he did what many job seekers are now advised to do: he set up profiles on Facebook and LinkedIn. |
| Tools for Networking on the Internet A variety of critical online career networking resources for job-seekers of all ages and experience. |
| Mobile Social Networking Tips In the past few months, I've reconnected with friends from kindergarten through college and beyond. I've discovered thought-provoking online articles and videos I probably wouldn't have found on my own. |
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How to Network Effectively Success in business requires you know what other people know but also who other people know. But networking takes more than just a LinkedIn profile or a deep Rolodex. Here's how to network effectively, and in turn save time, energy and money. |
Facebook
| 'What's on your mind?' Facebook and unemployment Do you tell your Facebook network that you've lost your job? Or do you resist the urge to broadcast this personal information across electronic channels? |
LinkedIn
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LinkedIn Learning Center To help you get started using your account or to learn more about the features and functionality that LinkedIn offers, LinkedIn invites you to attend the following free online presentations. |
| LinkedIn: Your Job Search Secret Weapon Maybe you ventured onto LinkedIn and forgot about it. Or maybe you're scared of LinkedIn, period. You may be missing a valuable resource in your search for your next job. LinkedIn offers tons in the way of friendly functionality for your job search, including a place to post a sharp profile, share your compelling story, and get truly connected. |
Twitter
| Top 7 Ways to Kick Off Your Twitter Job Search If you are struggling to find a job, or even just randomly looking, you’d be mad if you overlook Twitter, even if you can’t stand the thought of exposing yourself on social media. You don’t actually have to expose yourself, to get interesting information out of it, or even a job. You can just use it as a research tool. Here are a few basic tips and things to think about to get you started. |
| Tweet Your Way To a Better Career With Twitter, you may only get 140 characters to be intriguing or inane. But unlike Facebook, LinkedIn, or other social-networking sites that require other users to approve your connection, Twitter encourages disparate strangers to subscribe to one anothers' streams. For anyone looking for a job or a promotion, that often means direct access to a prospective employer: a move that eliminates the idea of a good ol' boys' network. |
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