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Better Twittering Through Software
www.CBSNews.com (CBS) Last week I ran a Beginner’s Guide to Twitter where I described the very basics of the service that’s getting so much play its creators are among the most 100 influential people according to Time Magazine. One of my main pieces of advice was to use Twitter not via the Twitter.com Web site itself, [...]
Brand A Username
When beginning down the path of social media, you will want to utilize more than 1 network at a time. For this reason, be sure to use the same name across networks. There is a tool called NameChk that will allow a user to see if their username is available on multiple networks without actually [...]
Dan Klamm’s Career Blog for College Students
I was tipped off about this great career blog for current college students. Dan is a graudate of Syracuse in New York, and is now an employee of the university. He writes about personal branding, online presence, and development services. For those looking for specific examples and to-do lists to succeed after college, Dan’s website [...]
Connect With NSR
Twitter has been the topic at hand lately, and we would love for you to connect with the New School Resume on Twitter. We are already connecting job seekers with applicants, and this is still in the very early stages of the project. Find us at @NewSchoolResume
Looking For A J-O-B?? The Latest And Greatest
LivingLifeToTheMax Marie Burns is a job placement expert here in Boston. She has embraced social networking as a tool to connect employers to job seekers. *** It’s been a while since I’ve written…Things got crazy, the economy got crazy – and I had to get creative and use all my time “keeping my job”. Well, I’m still here, and I’ve [...]
College Newspaper Article: Social Media Impacts
Our founder David Gallant was just featured in an article by his college newspaper. He finished with his undergraduate classes in December 2008, and will be walking for their commencement ceremony in May of 2009. The New Hampshire Newspaper
Social Media Panel Discussion
Today our founder David Gallant will be discussing the interaction between social media and the job hunt. Using the internet is vitally important to finding a job because it allows applicants to stand out of the crowd and be noticed. Also, many employers look to Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter for a first phase of [...]
7 Hot Tips to Build Personal Branding Into Your Executive Resume 2.0
www.Brand-Yourself.com A really great resume – one that captures attention, gets interviews, and lands jobs faster – has always been all about differentiating that job seeker and their promise of value from others competing for the same jobs. Personal branding is the best career marketing tool today to get you there. And branding generates the [...]
Jobs In Social Media Dot Com
This website looks like a great network of HR reps and unemployed social media specialists looking to network! www.Jobsinsocialmedia.com —————————————————————————————————————- This is a social network and job board for those interested in working in the social media industry. Social Media Jobs are rising With social media becoming a major player in how people communicate and interact with [...]
The Best Job Apps on Twitter
You may be growing weary of the media kicking the tires on all-things Twitter, but here’s an article that, unlike Ashton Kutcher and Oprah Winfrey’s tweets, can help YOU, the most important Twitterer (tweeter?) of all. Tawny Labrum, the same person who brought us this extremely popular (and heavily re-tweeted) article about Facebook job search applications, has written a new list indexing [...]
Job hunting? Stand out from the pack
Originally viewed at www.Freep.com Kris Plantrich, a certified career coach and owner of Resume Wonders in Ortonville, is a busy woman. The scarcity of jobs in Michigan is bringing her customers willing to pay $350-$600 to help them stand out among what could be thousands of applicants for a single job. “There are jobs out [...]
Status Update:
On April 25, NSR completed its first face-lift. I had to change priorities in the navigation, as well as allow for more content to be visible ‘above the fold’. I am also integrating more social networking tools into the website. We will still launch before the college graduation season.
Practice Interview Question #1
This question comes in from Nick Swinmurn of Zappos. When preparing yourself for a job interview, test your response to a question like this. Would you make the cut??? From @6pm_graham, GM for http://www.6pm.com – “Why shouldn’t I hire you?
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