Tag Archives: Job search

LinkedIn marks 200 million members milestone

As reported by SearchEngineWatch, LinkedIn has just reached the 200 million members milestone, almost one-fifth of Facebook users and as much as Twitter. How does a professional and job-oriented social network stack up against the current economic downturn and unemployment … Continue reading

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What will the office and working environment be like in the future?

LinkedIn created this infographic from a global survey. According to LinkedIn this is how the working environment will be in the near future – or already is. Fax machines are dead – so long, I’ll never miss them! [Via TechRepublic]

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Twitter drops Linkedin partnership?

This is the kind of news that deserves much attention. As reported by Mashable: LinkedIn announced via a blog post on Friday that Twitter would no longer be partnering with the business-networking site to sync updates from one site to … Continue reading

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Dave Cutler: a social media job seeker – and a nice example of self-promotion

Dave Cutler isn’t just looking for a new job, he’s promoting a social media professional using social media tools. Current crisis time and economic downturn maybe call for a completely a different Cutler, 34, of Waltham, sees his efforts not … Continue reading

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Mac User UK cover: Supercharge your CV

Sign of the times? Mac User UK cover: Supercharge your CV A cover that’s not (only) about iPad, iPhone & Macs: it’s about people growing their skills using these technologies. A headline I really love: “Build on your skills to … Continue reading

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IT jobs and hiring: surges up 10% in 2011 – better than expected?

Well, actually, according to Infoworld report and interviews, some bullish estimates set it closer to a +20% in 2011. But, as they say, all that glitters ain’t gold! But don’t make the mistake of thinking that jobs are going begging. … Continue reading

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