ISBN: 9788126533589    Publisher: Wiley Year of publishing: 2011     Format:  Paperback No of Pages: 360        

For anyone looking for a first job, exploring a career change, or just setting up for future success, social media sites are proven platforms for facilitating connections, demonstrating passions and interests, and ultimately landing the job. Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies enables you to harness the power of the Internet to research and identify job opportunities, and then create a strategy for securing a position.
· Part I: Preparing for Your Job Search
· Part II: Marketing Yourself with a Personal Brand
· Part III: Crafting Web Résumés with LinkedIn, Video, and More
· Part IV: Using Twitter, Facebook, and Other Sites to Find a Position
· Part V: Executing Your Proactive Social Media Job Hunt Strategies
· Part VI: The Part of Tens
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Joshua Waldman is an MBA consultant and entrepreneur who teaches technology and marketing skills that help job seekers get noticed. He has been using social media to enhance his career and the careers of others since 2006, and has worked with unemployment office staff, MBA career center staff, and countless unemployed and frustrated job seekers. In 2009 Waldman founded the web site Career Enlightenment with the mission of helping job seekers to break away from outdated and ineffective job search strategies, and his site content has been featured on top career sites such as Careerealism.com, Brazen Careerist, and Media Bistro.
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