Two Great New Resources For Job Seekers – Here’s The First!
As job seekers, you have a lot to choose from when it comes to resources. Resources to help you successfully find that next great job. And for those of you who have made this site your home for...
View ArticleIntroducing The New “Everything You Wanted To Know” About LinkedIn
Some of us think we know a little bit about LinkedIn. We have more than enough connections (or so we think). We have a few recommendations from former bosses and co-workers. We’ve joined LinkedIn...
View Article10 Reasons Why You Still Have Not Added Your Photo To LinkedIn
One of the early and most interesting discussions on the LinkedIn group was about the use of a photo on LinkedIn and what that photo said about you. Now, I will tell you that I have always had a photo...
View ArticleA Smattering Of Twitter’s Least Genuine Auto DMs
I’m sorry, but I just have to laugh some days. At the direct messages I get from some people. Right after I follow them. Maybe I’m to blame for following too many people. But I don’t follow...
View ArticleSocial Media And Your Job Search: Act Like a Company
A guest post by author and social media strategist Neal Schaffer You’re in transition. Fine. We are all, at multiple times in our lives, in between jobs and conducting a job search. And we all land...
View Article11 Ways To Personalize A LinkedIn Invite
NEW to the blog? Sign up for email updates and I’ll keep you in the loop each time I have something new to help you. Using social media successfully requires engagement. Authenticity. And a personal...
View ArticleBest Practices in Writing LinkedIn Invitations
Neal Schaffer is a LinkedIn expert who offered a tip in my last post 11 Ways To Personalize A LinkedIn Post. But Neal went one step further and explained his method in some detail. So I thought I’d...
View Article10 Tips: Asking For Recommendations On LinkedIn
NEW to the blog? Sign up for email updates and I’ll keep you in the loop each time I have something new to help you. So I’ve decided to spend a good portion of the week writing about getting and using...
View ArticleUse This Twitter Hashtag Every Day: #HAFO
So yesterday’s post really got me thinking. And apparently it got a number of you thinking as well. Less about yourself and more about others around you. Career networking with those that might need...
View Article10 Job Search Examples: Crash And Burn on Twitter
It’s a good thing no one is watching. Because I saw a ton of tweets yesterday where someone in a job search was crashing and burning on Twitter. And I’ll bet I could find a few on Facebook. Maybe...
View Article10 Reasons Why People Follow On Twitter
NEW to the blog? Sign up for email updates and I’ll keep you in the loop each time I have something new to help you. For those of you aiming to use Twitter and other social media tools for job search....
View ArticleHow To Measure Your Online Influence
A lot of us like numbers. We like to measure progress. It’s smart to do so in business. And sometimes in life. So it makes sense that our online influence should be measured. To help us know when we...
View ArticleUsing Twitter: A Really Simple Daily Checklist
NEW to the blog? Sign up for email updates and I’ll keep you in the loop each time I have something new to help you. A lot of people are still trying to figure out how to use Twitter. What to say....
View Article10 Signs You Are Being Lazy On LinkedIn
NEW to the blog? Sign up for email updates and I’ll keep you in the loop each time I have something new to help you. Just so you know, you’re at risk. It can happen to anyone, of course. But today I...
View ArticleDon’t Follow Me On Twitter – Talk To Me
Everyday on Twitter we all seem to pick up a few new people who follow us. And if we follow some on our own, a few may follow us back. Some find you via a website, Facebook page, LinkedIn profile or...
View ArticleDo You Have A Personal Learning Network?
Today the blog features a guest post by Sarah Fudin. You can learn more about Sarah at the end of her post. You need information on new technology resources in a specific industry, you’re interested...
View Article3 Symptoms Of A Lousy LinkedIn Group
I’ve heard from a few people lately that they are tiring of LinkedIn groups. Too “spammy” they say. Not enough engagement and opportunity to talk to people in an authentic way. Sometimes it’s hard to...
View Article5 Ways To Get The Most From LinkedIn In 2013
Today the blog features a guest post by @KellyDonovan. If you’re looking for a new position this year, ask yourself how you can use LinkedIn more effectively as part of your job search. LinkedIn has...
View Article7 Tips to Help You Stand Out On LinkedIn
This is a guest post by @MarkLynch99. LinkedIn has quickly become a driving force in helping executives and job seekers alike create an online presence that showcases your unique talents & skills...
View ArticleShould I Add Temp Jobs To My LinkedIn Profile?
I got this question via LinkedIn this week: “I do have a question for you if you don’t mind! I have not been able to secure full time employment, but have accepted a couple of temp jobs, should I post...
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