Social Networking for Career Success: Using Online Tools to Create a Personal Brand

Miriam Salpeter

ISBN 10: 1576857824 / ISBN 13: 9781576857823

Published by LearningExpress, 2011

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Social Networking for Career Success: Using Online Tools to Create a Personal Brand
• Publisher: LearningExpress
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1576857824
• ISBN 13: 9781576857823
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Social media is a powerful, mandatory tool for the job world, and career expert Miriam Salpeter illustrates its fullest potential with this one-stop resource. Learn how to create and promote an online brand and make yourself indispensable in your field.

Social Networking for Career Success offers:

Information on how you can create an effective, compelling online presence; advice from successful professionals on how social networking can propel your career; the ins and outs of social networking sites (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Quora, and many more), from the basics to the advanced features; tips for creating and maintaining a blog that will establish you as an expert in your field; and much more.

About the Author

Miriam Salpeter is owner and founder of Keppie Careers, a coaching and consulting firm helping job seekers and entrepreneurs leverage social media and other tools to achieve their goals. Major media outlets, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and others have quoted her advice. Miriam authors her own blog (keppiecareers.com) and writes for U.S. News & World Report's "On Careers" column.

CNN named Miriam a "top 10 job tweeter you should be following," Monster.com included her in "The Monster 11 for 2011: Career Experts Who Can Help Your Job Search," and respected online resource, Quintessential Careers, called her a "Top 15 Career Mastermind." Miriam is the Social Media Job Search expert for Job-Hunt.org (a best of the Internet career site) and co-founder/director of the Career Collective, a group of social media savvy career coaches and resume writers.

In addition to coaching job seekers and small business owners, Miriam is an in-demand writer and speaker regarding job search and social media, and she transforms resumes and creates online social media profiles for clients via getasocialresume.com.

A vice president for a Wall Street firm prior to earning a master's degree from Columbia University, Miriam headed the Career Action Center at the Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University before launching her own business. She has been empowering job seekers and small business owners for over 14 years.