Social Media + Personality = Job Offers

Last night Salty Waffle went to a great LinkedIn Seattle meet up, if you were there it was awesome to meet you! Nicole spoke about social media and one of the things many people learned from it was that social can actually help you find a job! Savvy businesses check out everything you have online…

Teaser: Social Media Resume And Recruiting

If a potential employer searched for you online what would they find? Would it help you get a job, or hurt your chances? Social media touches nearly every part of our modern lives. Getting a job is no different; in fact over 80% of employers use a social media site somewhere in their recruiting process….

Want A Really Awesome Job?

This is a guest post from our friends over at thinkspace, great stuff! . Many people that dream of eventually owning their own business consider getting a job with a startup business. Working for a start up can offer “pre-entrepreneurs” a lot of value. Employees of startups are able to see just how hard it…

Social Media Vocabulary: Twitter..cabulary?

We had a social media vocabulary a while back with all Twitter words and well, there are a lot more you might wanna know so we’re doing it again with 5 more! Twitterati: The so-called Twitter elite. Those Twitter celebrities whose tweets go out to the hundreds of thousands and regularly make the evening news…

Social Media Vocabulary: Apps Of The (Near) Future

Learning social media vocabulary is about more than just catching up and keeping up, its about staying ahead. Today’s edition is looking ahead to some apps that we think are going to play a significant role in our live’s in the very near future. If not these, someone executing the ideas behind them better. Ongo: A powerhouse…

Social Resume: Something Besides LinkedIn, Please! [Part 2]

Hopefully you got a good start on your weekend social resume project, because we have part 2 ready and roaring for you with three more sites you should be a part of besides just LinkedIn. Get through these and you’ll leave the weekend with a shiny new online presence to be proud of! This weekend…

Social Resume: Something Besides LinkedIn, Please! [Part 1]

When you start talking online resumes and professional social networks, the conversation always finds it way to LinkedIn. This may be justified, it is the number one place as far as a professional social media site is concerned. However, it’s not the only place you need have your information (especially if you’re looking for a…