Five Ways to Leverage Social Media For Your Job Search

Sure, by now we know the importance of building our own brand online. According to a piece in The Herald News, there are several ways to set yourself apart from the pack on the Web.

1. Become an expert. The piece suggests blogging on sites like WordPress and then of course, promoting your blog on Twitter and other social media sites.

2. Be strategic with your photos. In the piece, John Theriault writes, “A recent study found that recruiters spend 19% of their time on a LinkedIn profile looking at the picture.

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