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Social Media’s Impact on Your Job Search

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Becca ObergefellMike Severy

UNC Pembroke

Becca Obergefell@OberBecca

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Mike Severy@MikeSevery

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Life is short.

Talk fast.

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Using Social Media in your Job Search

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Facebook

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http://www.facebook.com/

Treat Facebook like a coffee shop, NOT your living room.

Bret Simmons

http://www.bretlsimmons.com/2011-01/professionally-personal-on-facebook/

Public Profiles

http://www.facebook.com/

Professional Information

Company Profiles

Twitter

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http://twitter.com/

Keep your Twitter name professional or career relevant

@_SusietheXXXX

@PardonMyRealz

@tootitnbootit

Like…@FiamaAcosta@PRSarahEvans

Or Alternatives…@Kathy_Petras@OberBecca

Keep your Twitter name professional or career relevant

Twitter PictureWho would you hire?

VS.

Twitter Bio

• 160 characters• who I am• what I do• things that I enjoy

• Include a link

Search for your career and personal interests

wefollow.com

http://wefollow.com/

What should I tweet about?

Ask for help or advice about a professional

question.

Tweet about a useful:blog post, video, website, book, product or service

Link to photos of projects, places, etc. of things you

want to share.

Search employment postings

@IncognitoJobSearcher

@IncognitoJobSearcher

IncognitoJobSearcher:

@UnawareFriendIncognitoJobSearcher:

UnawareFriend:

UnawareFriend:Smith!!

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Twitter Chatsscheduled times to tweet using hashtags

#BarkOutLoud

Find more chats here:http://tinyurl.com/TwitterChats

#u30pro

#SportsPRChat

#SGAchat

#LawJobChat

http://tinyurl.com/TwitterChats

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LinkedIn

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Facebook for

Professionals

- Company profiles- Join groups

- Respond to comments- Provide insight- Ask questions

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Blogs

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http://mikesevery.com/

http://beccaobergefell.com/

What are you reading?

http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=26905788&authType=name&authToken=X7GT&goback=.con

Questions

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Final Thoughts

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https://about.me/

Becca [email protected]/beccaobergefell

Mike [email protected]/mikesevery

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