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Social Media is a crucial tool for a successful job seeker

The reality that we live in has been changing – it is changing all the time, and that is never truer than for job seekers.  There was a time, not too long ago, when you did not need social media as a tool for job seeking in today’s market.  That day has gone, however, and [...]

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Social Media Strategy – easy tips to save time and stay current

We are all busy – so how do you stay up to date on social media without it taking over your life? Frequently, this question is the first one asked by clients that I am helping to understand social media, and it seems to be the most difficult concept. Personally, I am not on social media more than 30 minutes in the morning, perhaps another 30 at night, and this to me is far more than the average person needs. Some of teh best tips I can share are….

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The best 5 free tools for Social Media updates

Update All of Your Social Media Websites at Once How many of you have only one Social Media profile, and think it is the greatest one to have?…anyone?…..Bueller…..Bueller…. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Tumblr, LinkedIn, Digg, Delicious, Reddit, Quora, StumbleUpon, and of course there are more, dozens more!  When you Google my actual name, you get well over a [...]

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LinkedIn is a great tool to build your online personality

Please let me begin by saying I am not one of those people that spends every waking hour on the Internet, poring over social media channels every minute of every day – I have a life filled with 6 children, an amazing partner, and a full time job.   I have a regular schedule that I try to stick [...]

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LinkedIn Today for today’s Social Media

On March 10, 2011 LinkedIn announced the introduction of a new product, LinkedIn Today.  Until this point the only way that you could gather some information that was current was either reading through updates or using Signal on LinkedIn to gather updates that make sense to you, so this could be a great benefit to participants that are wanting more current information.  After [...]

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6 Rules for a Superior LinkedIn Profile

For the last several years, I have been spending several hours a week, in total hundreds of hours on LinkedIn every year researching profiles and tools, testing theories and using the groups to focus and test ideas, and asking for feedback to discover what works well, what does not work well, and what the trends are among [...]

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