Melissa C. Martin 613-382-7641 [email protected]
www. military2civilianemployment.com Blog:
webinarcareercoach.blogspot.com Slide 2 Webinar agenda 5 secrets to
use Twitter: 1. Create a powerful profile 2. How to gain an
audience (followers) in days 3. Whet your appetite with Twitter
applications 4. Use hashtags to start a global conversation 5.
Search strategically to land job leads and penetrate the hidden job
market. (c) military2civilianemployment.com Slide 3 Who is Melissa
Martin? Bilingual job search/social media specialist Military to
civilian employment coach; mental health ebook author, How to use
social media in your job search Approved job search expert on
www.careerealism.comwww.careerealism.com Global network of
associates MELISSAS TWITTER WEBINAR
http://www.careerealism.com/how-use-twitter- job-search/
http://www.careerealism.com/how-use-twitter- job-search/ (c)
Careercoachingbyphone.com Slide 4 Statistic+s Twitter: +517,000,000
M users worldwide 110 million tweets daily, according to sprout
social (2011) 30 million active users in Mar 2010 to 230 million
active users in Sept 2013. 5700- 143,199 tweets per second! 1
billion Tweets weekly! NETWORKING INFORMATION GATHERING/SHARING
MARKETING YOUR BRAND FIND CONTACTS Slide 5 The POWER of social
media The ability to connect relationships through SOCIAL MEDIA may
be the GREATEST job search accelerator of the last 50 years.
(CareerRocketeer.com) (c) Careercoachingbyphone.com Slide 6 Social
media-whats the buzz? Relationship building is global Recruiters
are turning to SM. Establishes candidates online personal brand
Penetrates the hidden job market 7/10 jobs found through networking
Human connections get you work much more than the "database query"
of searching job listings, Dave Taylor People would much rather
work with people who their friends know and trust. (c)
military2civilianemployment.com Slide 7 Things to consider before
using social media Do you have a job search plan or strategy
already? WHY do you want to use social media? How will you know
that SM is working? (i.e. job leads, contacts, advice?) Are you
prepared to use SM as a value-added resource? How does social media
fit in with your job search strategy? How much time are you willing
to devote to social media? (c) military2civilianemployment.com
Slide 8 WHOs who of Twitter Subject matter experts/ppl of influence
Career/ job search experts CEOs Top-level executives Hiring
managers Recruiters Employers Fortune 500 companies link Twitter to
their blogs (c) military2civilianemplyment.com Slide 9 Twitter =
social proof| ! Twitter can provide "social proof" of your
professional activities and accomplishments. Or not. Susan P. Joyce
@JobHuntOrg (c) military2civilianemployment.com Slide 10 What is a
brand? (c) military2civilianemplolyment.com Slide 11 Create your
brand What sets you apart from others? What value do you offer
employers? How are you memorable and unique? What have you been
know for (expertise) in your field OR what do you want to be known
for? Brainstorm 5 accomplishments Brainstorm problems you solved at
a former or current employer Look at yourself as a winning BRAND c)
military2civilianemployment.com Slide 12 SOCIAL MEDIA as a PERSONAL
BRANDING TOOL Use SM as a personal brand for job seekers to:
Present ourselves (authentic & memorable) Build RELATIONSHIPS
(online & offline) Establish a digital online presence on the
internet job seekers strategically Increase chances of getting the
job Portray yourself as an SME (subject matter expert) by
exchanging awesome content on Twitter (c)
military2civiliamemployment.com Slide 13 Your online identity
Career expert John Sumser suggests:John Sumser Sit with a friend
while you a) Google your name b) Review last years activity on your
Facebook pg c) Check all of your tweets d) Audit the rest of your
online persona. If youre not happy... fix it. When building or
updating your online profiles, remember to keep the information
professional (c) military2civilianemployment.com Slide 14 Secret #
1: Create a powerful profile Identify your personal brand first
place your most important keywords in your bio 1st Your Twitter Web
address Use the More Info URL: field in your Twitter Go to settings
and connect your Twitter account to your LinkedIn Profile, your
blog, your Website, VisualCV, or other relevant personal Web
address Dont make your Twitter account private! (c)
military2civilianemployment.com Slide 15 Twitter: 140 Character
Micro Blog C military2civilianemployment.com Slide 16 Twitter page
(c) Careercoachingbyphone.com Slide 17 Twitter - Micro-blog 140
characters Slide 18 Hot off the press: The NEW Twitter! (c)
military2civilianemployment.com Slide 19 Twitter apps Twylah page
Career cloud (social resumes) Twubs (tweetchats) (c)
military2civilianemployment.com Slide 20 lists (c)
CareerSuccessRadio.com Slide 21 Twitter=140 character rsum (c)
military2civilianemployment.com Slide 22 Groups to follow
http://careersherpa.net/80-must-follow-twitter- accounts-2014/
Twitter lists (Tlists+ subject) ex: #jobhuntchat #hiring #resumes
#careercollective @CareerAdvice Slide 23
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