1. Mic Adam
Social Media activities
• Awareness Building
• Inventory Services
• Policy Creation
• Training
• Monitoring
• Market research
2. Why are they using social media?
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Source of candidates
Builds and leverages off networks
Employee/employer branding
Research tool
Complements a company’s careers site (not to be
used instead of a corporate careers site)
4. So does how recruitment look from
the job seeker
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5. Clean up your social media profiles
and use the correct privacy settings
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6. #1 tool for finding a job
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"It is not what you know but who you know
that knows what you do not know"
7. How important is ?
LinkedIn is the biggest online
professional network
in the world
• 400M worldwide,
• 2.7M BE & 93M EU members
• 5.7 billion searches in 2012
• +3M company pages
• +2M LinkedIn Groups
• > 2 new members per second!
• LinkedIn shows you how you are connected
Source: LinkedIn Corporation
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9. Usage of LinkedIn
Knowledge
The definitive professional
publishing platform
Network
We connect the world’s
professionals
Identity
The professional
profile of record
Source: LinkedIn Corporation
12. Tips for a professional profile
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• Pictures
• Name
• Title
• Email
• Phone number
• Website(s)
• Vanity URL
• Summary
• Work history
• Other fields
• Add multi media
19. Where do you find jobs on
LinkedIn?
• Jobs section
• Company pages & Career pages
• Groups
• Status updates from Contacts
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20. Tip for job hunting on LinkedIn
• Have a complete profile
• Make your headline count
• Tailor your profile to your ideal job (copy the best)
• Follow your potential employers company &
career pages
• Connect with hiring managers (View their
profile – join their groups – build relationships)
• Do status updates and publish posts
• Setup jobs alerts
• Start and maintain conversations
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21. Do not forget to use LinkedIn to
collect info before interviews
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29. Tips for your Twitter search
• Complete profile (bio + good picture)
• Choose your Twittername wisely
• Tweet what you are looking for
• Pin good tweet on profile
• Monitor Hashtags
• Engage on Twitter (Fav, RT, Reply)
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Welcome
Who am I?
20 years of marketing (product and general marketing)
10 years of international sales
Me and social networking
Marketing strategy no longer works
Move towards face to face networking
Move towards social media