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Twitter for Jobsearch
October 27, 2010
Myth…Twitter IsAbout the Trivial
How Many ?
Rank: Twitter, Linked in, Facebook You Tube?
How Many ?
Facebook: 200 million+
Linked In: 60 million +
Twitter: 18 million +
What is Twitter? RT @stacyknows: Twitter =cocktail party, FB =family/class reunion, LinkedIn =Biz Expo. 4sq =is still a game
Twitter: Cocktail Party
Notes:
I was usingTweepsearch to Find local people
Check out local Tweet up !
Twitter: Example
Twitter Recap: It’s A Dog’s Life…
1. Are you a Poodle or a Mutt? ( Branding)
2. Show Dog? Therapy Dog? Hot Dog? (Goals)
3. Obedience Training : Sit, Stay, Play (How to’s)
Twitter: Personal Branding:
Google Yourself!
Who is Googling you?
What will they find?
Twitter Uses and Goals
Real time search job postings
Develop your personal network
Wealth of knowledge: Jobsearch, other
Follow and engage with:
Companies, recruiters, individuals, jobboards
Twitter is a Stream.
Twitter Job Search Links
Great tools and lists for job search on twitter:
http://www.job-hunt.org/executive-job-search/twitter-toolbox.shtml
http://mashable.com/2009/03/13/twitter-jobs/
http://tweetmyjobs.com/jobsearch?keys=marketing&loc=10514&r=10
http://www.cio.com/article/497918/Twitter_Tips_How_to_Find_Job_Posts_on_Twitter
Twitter for Job Search
Job Search: Hashtags
The Twitter tags most utilized by job seekers #jobs, #job, #jobseeker, #career and #careers, says Phil Rosenberg (@philreCareered), president of reCareered, a career consultancy.
http://joblounge.blogspot.com/2009/06/38-job-search-hashtags-on-twitter.html
How to Search, Who to Follow
visit Twitter's advanced search engine and type in the hashtag (#jobs) along with a keyword related to your expertise (say, "project manager”)
@jobangels, @hashjobs, @craigslistjobs, @thejobsguy, @losangelesEdjob @JobChicago.
@WSJCareers @danschawbel, @CareerRocketeer , @crisjobcoach , @kirstendixson , @meridith, @jasonalba
Job Search: Tweet chats
Personal Branding Tweet Chat Today at 3:00 PM EST | Personal ...
Oct 27, 2010 ... Search Form. Personal Branding Blog – Dan Schawbel The Personal Branding Blog offers ... How to differentiate yourself in a competitive job market. ... I hope you will join me in this Tweet Chat today at 3pm EST. ...www.personalbrandingblog.com/personal-branding-tweet-chat-today-at-300-pm-est/
How To Twitter?
Build relationships, one at a time
Know, Like, Trust model:
Focus on the QUALITY of engagement
BE USEFUL, BE UNSELFISH
How To Twitter:
Find people in your target
Create a connection
-- Provide value, information
You follow them, they follow you, you continue to track and engage them
Twitter Strategy: Participation
It’s a Conversation!!!
It’s Personal!!!
Scott Monty for Ford…
Tweet every day! Ideally 5-6 times a day (10-15x is better)
Continue the relationship: keep followers engaged
Twitter Strategy: Targets
Define Your Target: who you will follow, who will follow you?
-- Recruiters? Employers?
Tools:
hashtags (ie #job, #jobsearch)
Bios/Search: Tweepsearch, Twitter search
Use Lists, etc.
Twitter: Roadmap
Write profile: keyword studded, picture
Define target
Who to follow
ENGAGE key individuals, build following strategically
Outreach: 5+ convo’s per week equals +20 new relationships per month
Identify Followers with tools
Find high potential followers: use lists, #FF, #topics;
How To Twitter:
What is a tweet?
-- @, DM, RT
Tweetstream? Hashtag#?
Who to follow? Tweepsearch, etc
Tools? www.oneforty.com, bit.ly
Twitter client? Tweetdeck, Hootsuite,
Stay organized (use lists)
Twitter Tips and Tools
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Twitter Recap: It’s A Dog’s Life…
1. Are you a Poodle or a Mutt? ( Branding)
2. Show Dog? Therapy Dog? Hot Dog? (Goals)
3. Obedience Training : Sit, Stay, Play (How to’s)
Twitter: SummaryTwitter Is Not For Everyone!
Doesn’t Scale Quickly
Have to Engage Constantly, or People will ignore you…5+ tweets per day!!!
Be useful, be unselfish
Let’s Tweet!
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