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Job Searching with Social Media for Dummies by Joshua Waldman (2013, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-101118678567

ISBN-139781118678565

eBay Product ID (ePID)159959757

Product Key Features

Edition2

Book TitleJob Searching with Social Media for Dummies

Number of Pages384 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicWeb / Social Media, Careers / Job Hunting

Publication Year2013

IllustratorYes

GenreComputers, Business & Economics

AuthorJoshua Waldman

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight24.2 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2013-946292

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal650.1402854678

Table Of ContentIntroduction 1 Part I: Preparing for Your Job Search 5 Chapter 1: The Lowdown on Social Media for Job Hunters 7 Chapter 2: Setting Yourself Up for a Successful Job Search 17 Chapter 3: Reviewing the Essentials of Online Networking 37 Part II: Marketing Yourself with a Personal Brand 53 Chapter 4: Personal Branding 101 55 Chapter 5: Crafting Keywords, Value Statements, and More 75 Chapter 6: Blogging Your Way to a Job Interview 91 Chapter 7: Facing Your Online Reputation 109 Part III: Crafting Web Résumés with LinkedIn, Video, and More 129 Chapter 8: Updating Your Résumé for an Online Audience 131 Chapter 9: Using LinkedIn to Put Your Best Profile Forward 145 Chapter 10: Producing a Compelling Video Résumé 179 Chapter 11: Casting a Wide Net with Other Online Résumés 199 Part IV: Using Twitter, Facebook, and Other Sites to Find a Position 217 Chapter 12: Uncovering the Hidden Job Market with Twitter 219 Chapter 13: Using Facebook as a Job Hunter 245 Chapter 14: Getting Familiar with Other Networks for Job Hunters 265 Part V: Executing Your Proactive Social Media Job Hunt Strategies 279 Chapter 15: Triangulating Opportunities, Companies, and People to Target 281 Chapter 16: Discovering a Company's Needs 295 Chapter 17: Embracing the Informational Interview for an Insider Advantage 303 Chapter 18: Engaging with Hiring Managers through Social Media 317 Part VI: The Part of Tens 331 Chapter 19: Ten Ways the Job Search Has Evolved in the 21st Century 333 Chapter 20: (Almost) Ten Ways to Stay Up-to-Date with Social Media Changes 337 Chapter 21: Ten Common Mistakes People Make When Using Social Media 341 Index 347

SynopsisLearn to: Speed up your job search with Facebook®, Twitter®, and LinkedIn® Create, establish, and promote a winning personal brand Leverage the power of social media to enhance your career Harness social media to land your dream job 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. Get social find out how social media has changed the job search spectrum and get a refresher on online networking basics Personal Branding 101 discover the importance of personal branding and how to best promote and communicate your message online Out with the old school resume find out why creating a complete profile on LinkedIn is so important and get easy-to-follow guidance on adapting your resume for an online audience Put social networking to work grasp how to use Twitter, Facebook, and other social networking sites in new ways to make connections you never dreamed possible Open the book and find: The importance of having an online presence What your personal brand is and why its essential How to review your online reputation (and how you can repair it) Guidance on crafting web resumes with LinkedIn, video, and more Using Twitter, Facebook, and other sites to land a position Mistakes people make when using social media sites, Harness social media to land your dream job 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. Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies features in-depth coverage of topics such as: creating effective online profiles and resumes to sell your strengths; maintaining your online reputation and understanding electronic etiquette; using the power of personal branding and building your brand online; avoiding common pitfalls, such as jumping into filling out a social media profile without a strategy; getting to know Twitter, the only real-time job board with literally thousands of jobs posted daily; using social media sites to uncover opportunities in the "hidden job market" ahead of the competition; and much more. Takes the mystery out of Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn Offers advice on how to brand yourself online Includes coverage of the latest changes to social platforms and websites If you're a recent graduate, changing careers, or have been away from the job-search scene for a while, turn to the trusted guidance and expert insight of Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies ., Harness social media to land your dream job 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.

LC Classification NumberHF5382.7