Tag Archives: social media

Think Before You Type!

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Ruth Weal

When I work with people on job hunting they’re keen for me to help with their CV, but I often find that the thing they rarely look at is their overall online profile. With more and more recruiters ‘checking you … Continue reading →

Posted in My Blog, Social Media, Wealie Advice | Tagged comms, communications, employers, employment, influence, job hunting, job seeking, negative influence, negative personal press, negative press, online profile, personal profile, press, recruiters, recruitment, ruth weal, social influence, social media, social media influence, wealie | Leave a comment

Beware of spam payday loan profiles on LinkedIn

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Ruth Weal

I’ve recently re-joined the job seeking market as my contract at Friends Life has finally come to an end and a big part of my job seeking activity is cultivating my LinkedIn network and updating my profile. LinkedIn is an … Continue reading →

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Networking and Your Online Professional Presence

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Ruth Weal

Following on from my article Hints and Tips for Job Seeking, here is the next article in my job seeking advice series focusing on the importance of networking with an online professional presence. Happy hunting! Wealie x The number of professional … Continue reading →

Posted in Comms Tools, My Blog, My Work, Social Media, Wealie Advice | Tagged ArtFire, flickr, Google Buzz, Google Profile, Internet Networking, iStockphoto, job hunting, job hunting online, job seeking, job seeking online, LinkedIn, Online Networking, online self promotion, Picasa, recruitment, ruth weal, social media, social media for recruitment, Tweetdeck, Twitter, wealie, YouTube | Leave a comment

Why promotion & linking are key!

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Ruth Weal

Well it’s all well and good having a website and blog, but if you don’t promote it then nobody but your die hard fans will read it. Now die hard fans are very important and should always be recognised and … Continue reading →