Research shows employers benefit from using social media to attract candidates. According to Jobvite’s 2013 Social Recruting Survey, 94 percent of recruiters use or plan to use social media to hire, and 49 percent of them assert that they’ve found better-quality candidates via social recruiting. [Read more…] about Get a job using Twitter
Tips to publish on LinkedIn
Need some incentive to try out LinkedIn’s new publishing platform?
If you publish on LinkedIn, you may gain visibility with a new audience. I wrote about the reasons to try writing on LinkedIn’s platform already, but today, I’ll share my experience, and I hope you’ll let me know how the platform works out for you, too. [Read more…] about Tips to publish on LinkedIn
Tips to write great LinkedIn posts
Have you seen the magic “pencil icon†in your LinkedIn status update? Are you even watching for it? If you have something to contribute to the professional dialogue in your field, you won’t want to miss the chance to publish your thoughts on LinkedIn. [Read more…] about Tips to write great LinkedIn posts
4 things to try on LinkedIn
You know you should be using LinkedIn to create your digital footprint – what people know about you online. You signed up and created a profile, but opportunities are not flooding in. Are you making mistakes on LinkedIn or missing something important? Here are four things you can do to use LinkedIn more effectively. [Read more…] about 4 things to try on LinkedIn
How important is LinkedIn for your job hunt?
Do you have to be on LinkedIn? What do you need to know about this network? These were some questions a reporter asked me, so I thought I’d share the answers with you. [Read more…] about How important is LinkedIn for your job hunt?