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Use Twitter to Land
  Your Next Job

    Carrie Smith
  carefulcents.com
Love That #Hashtag!
  Use # sign like a regular search engine to:
• Locate job openings
• Increase your chances of being hired
• Find jobs posted on social media before they’re
  on job boards




carefulcents.com
Jump Into Twitter Chats
 A Tweetchat can help you:     #jobhuntcha
 • Connect with your online    t
   community
                               #careerchat
 • Get noticed and show your
   expertise                   #internchat
 • Share ideas and tips



carefulcents.com
Start Taking Action

      “Scheming and dreaming will fill your
       mind. But taking action will fill your
                       life.”
        - Betsy Talbot, DreamSaveDo.com




carefulcents.com
Build your network
Job hunting can be overwhelming, use Twitter to:
                        • Build a supportive
                          network
                        • Follow people who share
                          expert advice and tips
                        • Get a job (it’s all about
                          who you know)
                        • Leverage your network,
                          who can “keep an eye out”

carefulcents.com
Become the Go-To Resource
   • Once you land a job DON’T
     QUIT NETWORKING                   #resume
   • Use Twitter to stay in the know
                                       #employment
   • Keep tabs on your favorite
     companies, products, services     #freelancing
   • Expand your network and
     become an industry leader         #smallbiz



carefulcents.com
Carrie Smith
                     carefulcents.com




@carefulcents
facebook.com/carefulcents

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Use Twitter to Land Your Next Job

  • 1. Use Twitter to Land Your Next Job Carrie Smith carefulcents.com
  • 2. Love That #Hashtag! Use # sign like a regular search engine to: • Locate job openings • Increase your chances of being hired • Find jobs posted on social media before they’re on job boards carefulcents.com
  • 3. Jump Into Twitter Chats A Tweetchat can help you: #jobhuntcha • Connect with your online t community #careerchat • Get noticed and show your expertise #internchat • Share ideas and tips carefulcents.com
  • 4. Start Taking Action “Scheming and dreaming will fill your mind. But taking action will fill your life.” - Betsy Talbot, DreamSaveDo.com carefulcents.com
  • 5. Build your network Job hunting can be overwhelming, use Twitter to: • Build a supportive network • Follow people who share expert advice and tips • Get a job (it’s all about who you know) • Leverage your network, who can “keep an eye out” carefulcents.com
  • 6. Become the Go-To Resource • Once you land a job DON’T QUIT NETWORKING #resume • Use Twitter to stay in the know #employment • Keep tabs on your favorite companies, products, services #freelancing • Expand your network and become an industry leader #smallbiz carefulcents.com
  • 7. Carrie Smith carefulcents.com @carefulcents facebook.com/carefulcents

Editor's Notes

  1. Maybe talk about how I personally have landed 80% of my freelance jobs on twitter. Give a personal side a bit.
  2. Give a quick rundown on what a tweet chat is: A Tweet chat is a live Q&A session that typically discusses specific niche or industry issues, and can cover everything from career advice to project management