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Network With Social Media
Networking with social media can be a great way to meet new people and explore new
opportunities. Be sure that everything on your social media site is professional. Most
organizations and individuals have a social media presence which makes it a powerful resource
for career and network development.
Popular Social Media Networking Sites
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Want to join Linkedin? Click here to learn how to build a professional profile and network at LinkedIn.
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Build a professional profile by including your resume. This is a great way to promote your skills.
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Incorporate your personal brand statement in your summary or headline on your page
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Use a professional profile picture
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Join groups and participate relevant to your career of choice
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Reach out to alumni and utilize the NAU Alumni page <insert link>
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Follow company pages you are interested in working at to get up to date information and potential job postings
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Utilize the job search function to find careers in your field and apply directly for Linkedin
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Display your personal brand by making a catchy and professional twitter handle
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Use an appropriate professional picture
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Link your resume to your Twitter account
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Don’t tweet anything you wouldn’t want a recruiter to see
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Follow industries and organizations within your field to get up to date information
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Use hashtags to boost your searching power and save promising searches
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Search for jobs by location, titles, hashtags or social recruiting resources
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Create a professional profile and ensure your security and privacy settings are updated
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Use a professional picture
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Don’t put anything on Facebook you wouldn’t want a recruiter to see
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“Like” groups and employer pages and show interest to the groups or pages
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