Top 5 Social Media tips for job hunters
1) Put together a Linkedin profile that includes Linkedin recommendations and include your Linkedin URL on your resume
2) Join a minimum of 20 groups on Linkedin and start discussions in your speciality area to set yourself up as an expert in your field with a group of your peers
3) Follow your favorite recruiters and companies on Linkedin/Twitter and/or Facebook to stay aware of the latest job postings
4) Use Twitter to start conversations with people in your field who you wouldn't normally have access to
5) Maximize your connections on Facebook, Twitter and/or Linkedin by asking your friends and business associates for job leads (always use the 30/30/30 rule when doing this: 30%
personal, 30% offering resources such as interesting articles and 30% about
your job search such as requests for introductions)


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