Curating Your Online Presence
You’re getting ready for a big interview: You’ve scoured the “About Us” page, ironed your suit jacket and checked out your interviewer’s credentials on LinkedIn. If you’ve spent this much time and energy preparing for the interview, you can be certain your potential employer has done the same.
Aside from your resume, plenty of information is available to employers about you, and it’s all online. This information may help employers make hiring decisions. In fact, 77 percent of organizations use social media to recruit candidates, and 20 percent use it to learn more about potential candidates. Instead of just laboring on about what not to do, let’s address the topic of your social media presence from both sides.