Many Colleges and Universities have jumped on Pinterest
Just about everyone and their mother (especially mothers) is on Pinterest these days, and we can’t blame them: it is a really cool resource for finding the very best ideas, inspiration, and all around...
View ArticleBaby Boomers, Generation X, Generation Y Competing for Jobs?
There are essentially three generations of job seekers vying for jobs today: Baby Boomers, Generation X or Gen X, and Generation Y or Millennials. Because of this, job seekers are finding themselves...
View ArticleWho owns the content produced by a Social Media account used for Business...
By Pedram Tabibi Social media continues to be a steady and increasing part of everyday life and now business as well. As social media use grows, the content generated by social media is reaching...
View ArticleTime to Clean Up Your Online Identity
By Ritika Trikha, CareerBliss Writer Did you know that every time you tweet the deets or update your status on Facebook your brain gives you a tiny blast of euphoria? Social media sites are “brain...
View ArticleUnemployed Experienced Job Seekers Time To Get Back to Work
The tight job market has affected all demographics — but older workers have really felt the squeeze, particularly if they found themselves out of work for one reason or another. Statistics show that...
View ArticleCover Letters, are they Really Needed?
Tips for Jobseekers For years, experts have told job seekers that they must include a cover letter with every resume they send out. But is this really necessary? Or is a cover letter just a waste of...
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Employers: Which Industries Lead the Way in Social Media
Like it, love it or want none of it, social media is here to stay. Many employers are responding to the social media invasion with policies to guide how it’s used by employees. Find out which...
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Finding Social Media Jobs is Easy
Social networking sites not only help people to keep in touch but they also make job searches much easier. If you have the right skills and know how to network with the right people, you will be able...
View Article30 Ways to Lose Your Job on Twitter Anniversary Edition
Top 30 Ways to Lose Your Job on Twitter A few years ago we created a post warning job seekers and students about the dangers of sharing too much information on social networks such as Twitter and...
View ArticleTop 100 Twitter Accounts Job Seekers MUST Follow: 2012
If you’re new to using Social Media in your job search – specifically Twitter – how do you know who to follow for really good advice? At YouTern, we answer that question by providing our Top 100...
View ArticleCan Social Media Help Me Find a Job?
If you are on the search for a new job, chances are you have scoured the papers and Main Street to check for hiring signs. You went to job fairs and clinics. But have you tried social media? It could...
View ArticleUsing Social Media to Get Hired?
If you’re not using social media to help you land your next job, you’re not getting on the radar of recruiters and hiring managers. It’s becoming the new job search secret — 37 percent of employers...
View ArticleTop 100 Most Social Human Resources Experts On Twitter
In 2012, 70% of the American working population is either actively disengaged or not engaged – per Gallup’s most recent report. Active disengagement is costing U.S. companies an estimated $450 to $550...
View ArticleJob Seekers, Can Social Media be Taught?
I was teaching a class of career advisors over the last few weeks on how to instruct their clients on the proper use of social media in their job hunts. Several of their clients had lost their jobs...
View Article7 Ways to Use Social Media to Make the World a Better Place
Social media is like a big networking event, right? We all meet at the virtual water cooler and share stories, inspiration and resources during brief intermissions as we go about our days. We also...
View ArticleFinding Your Voice in Social Media
Social media is primarily text-based. While there are sites that focus only on rich-media sharing (Instagram and YouTube, for example), they still allow comments, favorites and shares. When you want...
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