10 Buzzwords You Should Delete from Your LinkedIn Profile – NOW!

10 Buzzwords You Should Delete from Your LinkedIn Profile – NOW!

March 21st, 2017

Buzzwords – you know, the ones you hear and see online and on resumes all the time. They are also the words that fall on deaf ears and are glossed over by people because they have been overused and lost their meaning. As a recruiter or hiring manager, you likely come across these words and phrases all too often, especially on LinkedIn profiles. While people use buzzwords to match job descriptions and hopefully gain the attention of recruiters, they can actually have the opposite effect.

5 Things You Should NEVER Do on LinkedIn

5 Things You Should NEVER Do on LinkedIn

March 14th, 2017

Prior to using any social platform, especially LinkedIn, where you are making connections with people who could have an impact on your career, it’s a good idea to make sure you know how to use the site properly, and perhaps more importantly, know the faux pas and big no-no’s for interacting on LinkedIn.

Mobile Recruiting – The New Best Way to Connect with Candidates

Mobile Recruiting – The New Best Way to Connect with Candidates

March 10th, 2017

Mobile recruiting continues to be a more popular strategy with recruiting firms and hiring companies, and people are increasingly using their mobile devices to search for jobs.

LinkedIn Reveals the Most Promising Jobs in Finance

LinkedIn Reveals the Most Promising Jobs in Finance

March 9th, 2017

LinkedIn recently analyzed their data to determine the most promising jobs in finance for 2017. They looked at salary, the potential to be promoted, the number of job openings for a specific position, job growth rate, top skill requirements, and regional availability of positions.

A New Way to Find Jobs: Using Jobs on Facebook

A New Way to Find Jobs: Using Jobs on Facebook

March 2nd, 2017

Facebook has officially entered the job search market with the launch of a new job ads application for business owners and job seekers.

How Much Should You Be Making? LinkedIn Salary Will Tell You!

How Much Should You Be Making? LinkedIn Salary Will Tell You!

December 8th, 2016

If you are like most professionals, you want to make more money. Who doesn’t, right? Most of us have an idea of where our current salary falls on the wage scale in comparison to other professionals with similar experience and credentials. What if you could get the full picture of how much you could and should be making? LinkedIn Salary will do this for you.

4 Things Candidates Must Know About Getting Recruited on Social Media

4 Things Candidates Must Know About Getting Recruited on Social Media

November 1st, 2016

It’s important for would-be candidates to understand how to use social media as an advantage so they can uncover new opportunities and increase their chances of being recruited.

7 Tips to Conduct Highly Effective Social Media Background Checks

7 Tips to Conduct Highly Effective Social Media Background Checks

September 6th, 2016

Hiring is your opportunity to improve your team, add people with additional skills, and make a difference to the overall performance of your team. One aspect of the hiring process, especially in marketing, are social media background checks.

3 Preventable Social Media Mistakes Made By Job Candidates

3 Preventable Social Media Mistakes Made By Job Candidates

April 12th, 2016

Social media plays a profound role in today’s marketplace. It has its advantages and its disadvantages for job seekers. While it’s a great resource for job postings, networking, and to identify career opportunities, it could also be the reason why you are disqualified as a candidate