How Social Media Sites Like Facebook LinkedIn and Twitter Can Land Your Next Job (Visual + Infographic)

Here Is A Short Video About Utilizing Social Media to find a job from ABC below:

THE BREAKDOWN:

FACT:  According To MBAOnline.com 1 in every 6 workers utilized a social media in one way or another to get hired.

How Employees Found Their Current Job (See The Top 6 Below)

Referrals from Professionals or Personal Contacts – 36%

Newspapers – 30%

Internet Job Boards – 30%

Internal Job Listings For Current Employees  - 21%

Company Career Site – 20%

Online Social Networks – 16%

Q & A:

Q: How Many Job Seekers have a social media profile on at least one site?

A: According to the research from MBAOnline.com, 9 out of every 10 Job Seekers has an existing profile on a social media site, and 54% of Job Seekers have a social media account with the “Big 3″ Twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn.

Facebook vs. Twitter vs LinkedIN (“The Big 3″)

#1 | FACEBOOK:  18.4 Million Americans said that Facebook Got Them Their Current Job

#2 | LINKEDIN:  10.2 Million Americans said that LinkedIn Got Them Their Current Job

#3 | TWITTER:  8 Million Americans said that Twitter Got Them Their Current Job

“SUPER-Social Job seekers”

Definition of ‘Super-Social’ job seeker:  Job Seeker has 150 or more contacts on a given social networking or social media site.

4 out of every 10 Job Seekers are considered ‘Super Social’.

Note:  According to the Info-graphic Facebook Users were twice more likely to be a ‘Super-Social’ than users on LinkedIn and Twitter.

At the end of the Info-graphic MBAOnline Offers Tips and References for all of the statistics utilized to create this stunning presentation.

Enjoy The  Info-graphic below:

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Signed, Rick Jeffries

Created by: MBA Online

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