You’re probably using one of these “buzzwords” on your LinkedIn profile, but is that a good thing?
LinkedIn's latest data on this topic might look familiar to you — here's their list. 1.) Specialized 2.) Experienced 3.) Leadership 4.) Skilled 5.) Passionate 6. … As you can see, the words on LinkedIn's newest list are generic at best. Cleverism provides an explanation for why you want to …
Facebook and YouTube still dominate social media in US despite Snapchat’s popularity
Pinterest remains substantially more popular with women, 41 percent, than men (16 percent). LinkedIn remains especially popular among college graduates and those in high-income households. "Some 50 percent of Americans with a college degree use LinkedIn, compared with just 9 percent of those … Read More
An Expert Career Guide to Online Job Hunting
Job hunting has evolved well beyond simply dropping off paper résumés and checking the newspaper want ads. Today, it's about registering for recruitment websites, making email introductions through LinkedIn, connecting with colleagues on social channels and sending virtual portfolios bouncing … Read More
Unsure who to accept or reject on LinkedIn? Consult this flowchart
LinkedIn can be a cesspool of facades and self-important descriptions. But it's also a goldmine for professional opportunities. It can help connect you to reputable experts in any number of fields, and can keep you hopeful about job prospects. But sometimes it's annoying, and even stressful, to figure out … Read …
Facebook Expands Job Application Feature to 40 Nations
Facebook Expands Job Application Feature to 40 Nations. Rolled out in the US and Canada in 2017, Facebook's job application feature is different from Microsoft-owned LinkedIn as it is focused to draw in candidates for small- and medium-size businesses. IANS. Updated:March 5, 2018, 10:27 AM IST. Read More
Better than LinkedIn? How Glocal Bazaar helps convert leads into real business
We also tried LinkedIn, which worked, but only to an extent. Glocal Bazaar not only provides us with a curated list of leads, but also takes onus of arranging those meets. Although, they have a long way to go, but there is value in what they are doing," says Spantec …
Infographic: How your LinkedIn profile can give you an edge
LinkedIn has become the first stop for employers and potential customers to get a sense of who you are—and what you offer. LinkedIn focuses on building users' professional networks, but the social platform has become an important sales lead generator for B2B marketers and professional services … Read More
Most Americans still use Facebook and YouTube
And the typical American adult reports that they use three of the eight major platforms covered in the survey – YouTube (73%), Facebook (68%), Instagram (35%), Pinterest (29%), Snapchat (27%), LinkedIn (25%), Twitter (24%) and WhatsApp (22%). Although Instagram is a distant third at 35%, Pew … Read More
Ten Reasons To Accept A Job Offer, But Keep Your Job Search Going
If you get the great job you've been hoping for, then you can shut your job search engine down. You can write to all your friends and thank them for supporting you while you were job-hunting. You can update your LinkedIn profile and give yourself a huge pat on the …
Career Fair
The events included: “The Thirty-Second Pitch,” “Networking Tips,” “Resume 2.0,” “Good Question, Don't Do That,” “Love Your LinkedIn” and “Leveraging Le … Michael Sgro, a Le Moyne alum and currently a business and leadership coach at Il Salotto in downtown Syracuse, led the session on LinkedIn. Read More