STEP THREE: Evaluate Your LinkedIn Presence LinkedIn is likely your most visible employment-related social media profile, and you should spend some time making sure that it represents you well. Answer these questions: Have you set up your personalized URL for your...
Your online social media profile can positively or negatively impact your job search. This audit will help you evaluate whether your online accounts are helping or hurting your chances of employment. More than half of employers say they have rejected an applicant...
LinkedIn Recommendations are a natural evolution of references and letters of recommendation. However, they often are more credible than these traditional documents, because it is harder to fake a Recommendation on LinkedIn than it is to forge a letter. Since many...
To get the most out of your LinkedIn profile, make sure you do these four things: 1. Complete Your Profile. Your profile is the “front door” to your LinkedIn account. First impressions matter — so make sure you’ve made your profile as complete as possible. As...
One of the best times to look for a new job is when you already have a job. You are more confident, secure, and open to possibilities. Looking for a job when you already have one also provides financial benefits. Investing $1,000–$2,000 on having your resume and...