Is Facebook Timeline Your Resume?
Mashable brings up an interesting (and somewhat horrifying) thought: perhaps Facebook Timeline is the new resume.
Yeah. Not that LinkedIn is going anywhere, but employers have been checking Facebook profiles to get the skinny on candidates for years. Timeline does two things: it makes it easier for those old posts of yours to surface, and since it makes it easier to make a really nice-looking profile page, those who don’t may be penalized.
Here’s what Mashable contributor Gerrit Hall says: “Until now, the Facebook profile has provided a current slice of a user’s life.
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