This is the first annual survey of employers and job seekers working in social media. It was carried out in early February 2009. While this poll has a small sample size, it is very targeted – receiving responses from those with direct practical experience. The majority of responses were received from Australia, with 10% of [...]
Posts from ‘February, 2009’
Ten+ Ways to Use LinkedIn to Find a Job
No matter whether you are an experienced job seeker or new to the market, there are some excellent ways of using the Internet to further your job search activities. Guy Kawasaki shares ten ways that you can use LinkedIn to find a job. There are some great suggestions - so make sure you read the [...]
The SocialMediaJobs.com.au Salary Survey 2009
Over the past month I have been asked a number of times about salaries for social media related roles. While most of these questions have come from job seekers new to the workforce, some have also come from employers.
But rather than provide my own opinion, I thought it may be best to survey the market [...]
Answering Tough Interview Questions
There is no doubt that one of the most difficult aspects of interviewing for a new job is answering the tough questions. And while we KNOW that they are coming, it is still a challenge to deal with it one-on-one.
So what can you do?
1. Ask yourself the tough questions. Begin by asking yourself the tough [...]
HR Futures Conference
We all love to think about the future - to peer over the horizon and to wonder how what we see will affect our businesses and our lives. It is no different for employees or employers. On the one hand, those looking for new jobs are hoping to find opportunities; and on the other hand, [...]