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Tweeting and Linking In. Presented by Cheryl Palmer of Call to Career. Presenter. Cheryl Palmer, M.Ed., CECC, CPRW Call to Career www.calltocareer.com. LinkedIn Poll. How would you rate yourself as a LinkedIn user? How would you rate yourself as a Twitter user?
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Tweeting and Linking In Presented by Cheryl Palmer of Call to Career www.calltocareer.com
Presenter Cheryl Palmer, M.Ed., CECC, CPRW Call to Career www.calltocareer.com www.calltocareer.com
LinkedIn Poll • How would you rate yourself as a LinkedIn user? • How would you rate yourself as a Twitter user? • How often do you use LinkedIn on a weekly basis? • Have you used LinkedIn to expand your network? • How large is your LinkedIn network? • Have you used different applications on LinkedIn to enhance your profile? www.calltocareer.com
The necessity of a dynamic online presence • Many recruiters are going straight to sites like LinkedIn to find their perfect candidates • Recruiters are posting their jobs on Twitter • Recruiters regularly scour the Internet for additional information about candidates. • Online information about you can hurt or help your chances of being hired. www.calltocareer.com
Where can you build your online presence? • Google • LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook • Zoominfo www.calltocareer.com
Strategies for online job search success • Consistency with your brand • No digital dirt • Positive information that presents you well www.calltocareer.com
Making the Most of LinkedIn • Fill out your profile completely and view it as your online resume. • Get recommendations from bosses and colleagues. • Ask for introductions to people who are in companies that you are targeting. • Search for jobs on LinkedIn's site. www.calltocareer.com
Optimizing your use of Twitter • Create a professional-looking background for your Twitter profile. • Write a bio that piques the reader’s interest about what you do and what you have to offer. • Include your LinkedIn URL as part of your bio. • Tweet information of interest to employers. www.calltocareer.com
Recruiters Tweet Jobs www.calltocareer.com
LinkedIn and Twitter—a powerful combination • Follow employers on Twitter to find out what they are tweeting about • Twitter—Who to follow • Use the Tweets application on LinkedIn www.calltocareer.com
LinkedIn and Twitter www.calltocareer.com
Twitter Followers on LinkedIn www.calltocareer.com
LinkedIn Status Updates and Tweets www.calltocareer.com
Keeping Your Tweets Relevant www.calltocareer.com
Next Steps • Review your LinkedIn profile • Connect your Twitter account to LinkedIn • Join my group • Set up an appointment with me to review your LinkedIn profile www.calltocareer.com
Link and follow me Cheryl Palmer, M.Ed., CECC, CPRW Twitter: @cherylepalmer LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/cherylpalmer Website: http://www.calltocareer.com Email: cheryl.palmer@calltocareer.com Phone: 877-743-9521 www.calltocareer.com