The “Power Trio” (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook)

Are you using the social media ‘power trio’ to help with your job search?

Posted by on February 16, 2010 at 4:47 pm

Do you leverage social media for brand building and to get the word out to help with your job search?  After completing the previous article in January, 8 tips for creating a social networking plan for your job search, I gave this a little more thought and researched the three sites that I dubbed the [...]

Professional networking with Facebook

Posted by on August 17, 2009 at 2:50 pm

Here’s my recent Facebook Examiner article.  Click here to view the complete article, comment, or view my other Examiner articles. Have you seen the difference in the new way Facebook is being used for professional networking lately?  For many users that formally only used LinkedIn or Twitter, and rarely used Facebook, these same users are [...]

LinkedIn groups – are you building relationships for job networking?

Posted by on August 12, 2009 at 3:04 pm

Here’s my recent LinkedIn Examiner article.  Click here to view the complete article, comment, or view my other Examiner articles. By now, many people have had some exposure to social media, and are aware of some of the more popular sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.  It’s probably safe to say that many professionals, [...]

Using Twitter for career networking

Posted by on June 16, 2009 at 6:52 pm

Here’s my first Examiner article.  Click here to view the complete article, or comment. What is all this “twittering” about, what is Twitter, what are “tweeple”, what is a “tweet”, what is a “retweet”, what are “followers” and how do I get some,  why would anyone want to know “what are you doing”, and why [...]