Experience Trumps Clever Design In #HireMe Campaigns

You know these job applications. TwitterShouldHireMe.com. HeyHubspot.com. And so on. Brazen Life has taken a look at three recent incidents where the jobseeker used social media to develop buzz for his or her application, and why they worked—or didn’t.

Braden Young applied for a marketing manager position at Krispy Kreme in Philly. His cover letter:


Within four hours of launching his campaign, he was contacted, and he had the job in three days.


Brazen says:
“Young was already passionate about the company he was applying to work for, which came through in his content.

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