How to use social media to engage with employers

This Tuesday Tip video features College Recruiter's Content Manager, Bethany Wallace. The 5-minute video provides tips for college students and recent grads who want to search for internships and entry-level jobs.

It's important to understand that according to an Aberdeen study, 73% of 18-34 year-olds found their last job through social networking. Networking online pays dividends in your job search. Using social media when networking online with potential employers is key.

Bethany Wallace...

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From: College Recruiter niche job search site

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Social Media - Protect your 'online tattoo' and reputation with employers - Tom O'Neil

Between 45% to 72% of employers use social networking sites to research job candidates. Are you damaging your career prospects by bad social media choices? Tom O'Neil explains how to protect your 'online tattoo' and online reputation!

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From: Tom O'Neil

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COLLEGE COMMUNITY PORTAL PHP MYSQL

College Portal & Social Networking Site for Higher Education Community developing a college portal and social networking site for higher education community. anyone wanted to provide an online platform of academic and professional networking for prospective and current college/graduate students, career seekers, school administrators, course instructors/professors, service providers, employers and other interested individuals.

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From: Nelsoft Technologies

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Peter Weddle's presentation at #truCollegeRecruiter NYC: Post Social Recruiting

The #truCollegeRecruiter NYC conference was hosted on Monday, December 9, 2013 at the Times Square, New York headquarters of EY (formerly Ernst & Young) and organized by CollegeRecruiter.com niche job board and #tru recruiting event planners.

The conference brought together about 100 hiring managers, recruiters, and other human resource professionals who wanted to share best practices and learn from each other about how to more efficiently and effectively hire and manage college and university...

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From: College Recruiter niche job search site

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Social networking and online tools help UIS students connect with employers

The University of Illinois Springfield Career Development Center is helping students and employers connect in the virtual world through skills match and social networking sites.

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From: uistube

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Can Your Social Media Presence Affect Your Job Search?

For more career tips from CareerBuilder, visit http://cb.com/interviewtips or send a tweet to @CareerBuilder.

According to CareerBuilder's latest social media recruitment survey, 60% of employers revealed that they use social networking sites to research job candidates. And if THOSE numbers don't make you pause before you post your victorious face next to a beer pong table scattered with empty cups, think of it this way: The number of employers using social media to screen candidates has...

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From: CareerBuilder

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Social Media For Your Job Search

90+ percent of employers are using social media to source and evaluate candidates. These are the top four social networking sites you should be active on to get found.

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From: Hannah Morgan

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Social media, privacy and staff recruitment.wmv

In this webinar, employment lawyer Richard Sinclair Richard addresses the legal issues and responsibilities of employers when reviewing social networking sites during the recruitment process including:

• Compliance with the Ontario Human Rights Code

• Reasonable expectation of privacy

• Five recommendation on steps and procedures for avoiding a complaint

No content should be relied upon as legal advice. If you require legal advice, you should retain qualified legal professionals to...

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From: Kelly Santini LLP

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Is Social Media Hindering Your Job Search?

On the hunt for a job? Your Social Media can play a large roll in that hunt. Posts, statuses, tweets, pictures and personal information on Social Networking sites are all fair game for employers to check before hiring you.

Pictures from Google Images.

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From: Laura S

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Do employers check social media networks before hiring?

Most people these days have a Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn account. Sharing photos, status updates and information about personal lives seems normal. But could your everyday social media posts be jeopardising your career?

Checking social media accounts is just as important as looking at CV for some recruiters. If your online presence shows you in a bad light your CV may just end up in the bin.

Ricky Martin talks about how to use social media and networking sites effectively to help with...

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From: Hyper Recruitment Solutions

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