Social Media Job Networking

Social media job networking is an important way to find a new job.  Look for ways to create a social media presence.  Use your social media presence to make contacts with others in your field, industry and community.  This will make it easy to find a new job through your social media contacts.

Of course, for social media networking to work, you need to create a professional presence on social media.  Use social media to highlight your skills, capabilities, achievements, and training.  This makes it easy for someone to see how you can help their company.

Social Media Job Networking Articles 

Here are some ways to use social media in job networking.

• Guide to Social Media and Job Search
• Using Social Media to Network and Search
• Finding a job – using social media: intro
• 45 things to do on social media to find jobs
• 4 Reasons to use social media in your job search
• Social Media Success: A Guide for Job Seekers
• 10 Smart Ways to Use Social Media in your job search
• How Social Media can help (or hurt) you in your job search
• Top 10 Social Sites for finding a job
• Using Social Media for a Job Search
• Top 10 tips: using social media to find work
• 13 Social Media Power Tips for Getting the Job you Want

As you find ways to engage in social media job networking, you will find that you are linked to those who do the hiring.  This will give you a competitive edge.  It will make it easier to switch jobs.  You will already be a friend with others in industry.  It can increase your opportunities in the job market.

Take the time to determine which strategies will work best for you.  Use social media to your professional advantage.  Build your own network as you find ways to link up for success!