emerging social media for job seekers: trends and apps
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Social media is quickly becoming an integral part of the job search. One recent survey by Jobvite found that 89% of employers expect to use social media when recruiting candidates. So as a job seeker, how can you stay on top of things? This presentation discusses anticipated social media trends for 2012 and how job seekers can use the newest social media tools to brand themselves, network, get organized, and display online portfolios. Tools covered include Pinterest, Google+, Path, Spool, SpringPad and more! Co-presented by Jackie Buck and Brooke Roegge at the Job Seeker Counselor Conference in Brainerd, MN on March 27, 2012.TRANSCRIPT
Emerging Social Media Trends
for Job Seekers
Jacqueline Buck SPHRBrooke Roegge
TRENDS: 2012
Social Media landscape
Consolidate your social media activities
TRENDS: 2012
Photo and video-based social interaction will grow substantially
Michael Stelzner, founder and CEO of Social Media Examiner.
TRENDS: 2012
TRENDS: 2012
Smart Phones
Mobile Applications
TRENDS: 2012
Create unique & consistent content for your “brand”
TRENDS: 2012
CLOUD COMPUTING
TRENDS: 2012
KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE&
MATCH YOUR AUDIENCE
Websites, Apps, and Tools
CardMunch
Path
Google+
QR Codes
• Put them on your resume…
or your business card …
or get really creative... http://vimeo.com/21228618
SpringPad
Spool
Brazen Careerist
Ziggs
Cuttings.me
TwitWipe
Elixio
Questions? Ideas?
Upcoming webinars:April 26 10:30-11:30 am Using Twitter for Job Search
May 23 10:00-11:00 am Navigating LinkedIn for Job Search
June 26 2:00-3:00 pm Using Facebook for Job Search
July 17 2:00-3:00 pm You Tube and Job Search