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Social Media and Your Job Search
1. TWITTER AND YOUR JOB SEARCH
Have a professional looking profile pic
Donât tweet negative or inappropriate things
Link your Twitter to your LinkedIn profile
You donât have to be all-business, tweet about
your hobbies to show off your personality
BE YOURSELF, EVERYONE ELSE IS TAKEN
2. Search for Jobs
and Internships
using hashtags
Ex. #internship,
#job, #dallasjob
3. Use hashtags
to learn more
about your
industry
Follow
experts
Search for:
#consulting
#advertising
#medicine
#PR
#engineering
5. FACEBOOK DOâS AND DONâTâS
Have an appropriate looking profile pic
(doesnât have to be in a suit â but keep it clean)
Keep it clean â you never know who is friends with
your friends
CHECK YOUR PRIVACY SETTINGS!!
Whenever FB implements huge changes, your privacy
settings can change
Let people know that you are looking for a job.
Friends are more willing to help you than anyone else!