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Finding the job of your dreams the old way just doesn’t happen anymore. If you want great pay,great benefits, and great satisfaction in your career, you must begin social networking.
How to Find a Job on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and Other Social Networks helps you takefull advantage of the bounty of opportunities to be found on the most popular sites. Online job-searchexperts Brad and Debra Schepp take you step-by-step through the process of joiningnetworks, creating effective online profiles, and successfully . . .
Mailing a résumé and hoping for the best simply puts your fate in the hands of others. To stay inthe running, you have to take control by keeping your information fresh and current—in real time.Online social networking is the only way to go, and this forward-looking guide is the best way toget there.
Pt. I Getting Linkedln 1
Ch. 1 Putting the Work in Social Networking 3
Ch. 2 Create Your Best Profile 29
Ch. 3 Build and Work Your Linkedln Network 57
Ch. 4 Use Linkedln to Job Hunt 83
Ch. 5 Questions? Linkedln Has Answers. Answers? Linkedln Has Questions 107
Pt. 2 Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Plaxo and Beyond 147
Ch. 7 Facebook: For College Kids and Their Parents, Too 149
Ch. 8 Twitter Your Way to that New Job 169
Ch. 9 MySpace Can Be a Showcase for Your Skills 189
Ch. 10 Plaxo and Other Social Networks 203
Index 225
Overview
Classifieds are OUT.
It’s time to LINK IN!
Finding the job of your dreams the old way just doesn’t happen anymore. If you want great pay,great benefits, and great satisfaction in your career, you must begin social networking.
How to Find a Job on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and Other Social Networks helps you takefull advantage of the bounty of opportunities to be found...