Recent, National Public Radio had a piece about social media and the job search. Listen to the interview here from NPR “Social networks are becoming a prime place to search for jobs as unemployment numbers continue to rise. Whether its through blogs, Twitter or Facebook, people are seeking out potential employers through alternative online sources.”
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 [...]
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 New School Resume is now on the largest professional social network: Linkedin!!! Join our Group Profile on LinkedIn.
At this event, participating companies have the opportunity to showcase their capabilities, and talk to current or future individuals in the digital industry. Job seekers have the opportunity to attend a series of afternoon panels designed specifically to educate them with the skills they need to stay competitive in today’s market. Who Should Attend: * [...]
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As you may know, Ignite Social Media is a close knit group who has grown rather quickly in the last year. Since I started, the agency has doubled and we’re still growing. In that time, we have chosen carefully to ensure we’re getting people that are the perfect fit for each opening and it hasn’t [...]
There are three hashtags that can come in handy to someone on a search for a new job. Keeping an eye on #rtjobs, #jobangels and #jobs can give you a look at who’s looking to actively recruit on Twitter. Even recruiters from companies like AT&T have started posting job listings, often labeling them with #jobs. [...]
There is now a new resume. The traditional static document that is carefully crafted to summarize your specific experience and expertise is being replaced. Instead, we have Resume 2.0. It is the combination of your public profiles, life streaming your social activity, and what the search engines say about you. Much like Google is now [...]
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