Category: Recruiting

Congratulations on joining LinkedIn!

Now you can pester and annoy over 300 million people by using these time-tested tips.

LinkedIn is a social media site aimed at professional networking, now with over 300 million members in more than 200 countries. Users of LinkedIn have the ability to create a profile showcasing their professional experience and grow a network of connections to keep in touch, develop meaningful relationships, and collaborate for personal and organizational success.

A well composed personal profile is the key to maximizing your experience on LinkedIn. By displaying a compelling and accurate portrayal of your background, interests and abilities, you will be more likely to attract valuable connections for professional growth.

94% of recruiters use social media these days in their recruitment efforts. While Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are popular, none compare the power that LinkedIn holds in the professional world of networking. There are over 300 million people using LinkedIn globally, with two new members added every second. A serious job-hunter simply cannot miss the opportunities provided, for free, via LinkedIn.