Social media has be adapted.The new way of finding a job is online. Social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn are tools used to help find and promote jobs.
DR Woody, Author of The YOU Plan believes that social networks should be used as an asset. Individuals should not turn their pages into tabloids. Social media gives a representation of you before an employer meets you. If you are trying to find a job in the currently market individuals should be aware of how to use social media effectively.
What people should be aware of is;
- Use a professional e.mail address
- Change privacy settings on Facebook
- Don't post inappropriate pictures
- Research the company before applying
- Follow companies on Twitter
- Read Press Releases
- Put CV on sites that put you in touch with employers
- Uses LinkedIn
- Uses Blogs
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