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Reputation Management Part 4: BeKnown by Facebook Friends

June 27, 2011

There’s no denying that with over 500 million users, Facebook is one of the largest social networking platforms out there.  You may not be using it, but many others are.  I’ll admit, with all the changes to Facebook’s security settings and new bells and whistles (photo features, applications, overall layout) it can seem like a [...]

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Motivation Monday: Be Social!

April 25, 2011

No more excuses…learn how to incorporate social networking into your career! If you aren’t convinced yet that you need to be using social networking tools, take a look at these demographics from Kissmetrics. There are smart, well-educated people just like you, using Facebook, Twitter and other social networking tools. The gender split is almost 50/50.  [...]

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Should I Be on Facebook if I am Looking for a Job?

April 1, 2011

As I was preparing for a presentation I am giving next week, I was trying to find convincing reasons why you should use Facebook and how you should use Facebook for your job search.  I also observed a presentation given by job seeking users on how to use Facebook. What I took away from both [...]

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Summary Sunday

January 2, 2011

2010 has closed and we’re off and running in 2011 already! Whoa, hold on a second, I just want to step back and make sure that you all saw this news: The Monster 11 for 2011: Career Experts Who Can Help Your Job Search I am amazed to be included with these 10 greats! Penelope [...]

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1 Hour a Day Marketing Strategies for Job Seekers

October 21, 2010

How many of you are believers of the power of social media?  It is possible to incorporate it into your marketing/job search efforts in just one hour a day? When I first started using Twitter, I loved it but didn’t really understand it.  I watched others using it.  I saw what they were doing and [...]

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Are You Lurking or Participating?

May 7, 2010

Are you a "lurker"?  I guess I should define the term to be sure you know what I mean.  According to Wikipedia: "In Internet culture, a lurker is a person who reads discussions on a message board, newsgroup, chatroom, file sharing or other interactive system, but rarely or never participates actively. Research indicates that "lurkers [...]

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