Effective social media job search strategy to impress employers, land interviews, and get a job. Presented at Milwaukee JobCamp, October, 7, 2010

1. Get Social. Get Hired. Using Social Media to Impress Employers, Land Interviews, and Get a Job.

2. Presented By: Mandi Lindner | @ MsQuarter Writer of the Get Social. Get Hired. Blog

11. Traditional Format Online representation of your resume in a format very similar to your paper document

15. Visual CV Multimedia embedded into profile More personable than LinkedIn’s “Summary” section, “About Me” suggests casual greeting

16. Timeline Format Takes your resume information and presents it in a linear timeline

18. Capzles: Sample Users can scroll through the timeline, click on a moment, and open up a details pane that provides more information about the experience Users can share Capzle across social media. Viewers can rate and comment on presentation

20. TimeRime: Navigation Adding moments one at a time is time consuming, but for computer-savvy users, the software can mass import data from an external data source. Minor editing and formating would still be required.

21. Video Format Share your work experience and education in a video using a narrated slideshow, self-report, mock interview, and more

23. YouTube: Sample

24. Website Format Use free website builders to create an online portfolio

26. Weebly: Sample Easy-to-use web builder, perfect for those who need to get a site up fast or are not as web savvy

28. Wix: Sample A bit more difficult to use, but creates a more eye-catching website

32. Freeform Go outside of the box, and create a presentation of your skills that will convince employers of your value and creativity

34. Prezi: How To & Sample Strategy & Sample of Ms. Jones, A Teacher Sample with full Prezi functionality

35. Questions? Visit Get Social. Get Hired . For more tips, strategy, and in-depth “How To” information.