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"Until recently, Facebook might have been more likely to be viewed as a barrier to getting a job. Cautionary tales circulate of job offers rescinded after an employer discovered unseemly content on an applicant’s Facebook page. Social network users have been advised to sanitize their personal pages when job hunting, lest potential employers spot an inappropriate photo or comment.
But now more personal pages, profiles and social networks are serving as fodder for companies looking to fill jobs. To mine its employees’ social networking contacts for potential hires, a business can pay for services from companies like Appirio or Jobvite, whose service Mr. Kennedy used."
Entries from May 2009
links for 2009-05-31
May 31st, 2009 ·
Tags: Daily Links
links for 2009-05-29
May 29th, 2009 ·
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links for 2009-05-27
May 27th, 2009 ·
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India Photos
May 20th, 2009 ·
Photos from my recent trip to India (Flickr)
Tags: My Photos · Photo · Photography · Places
links for 2009-05-18
May 18th, 2009 ·
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"Twitter's real-time messaging service is turning out to be a boon to local establishments, who are starting to get onboard — mostly because the message pops into users' Twitter feeds and they're close enough to act on it. For Mr. Leach, who is targeting people within a three-mile radius of his store, that's key."
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A bad trend on Twitter. It's a Web 2.0 version of a link exchange.
Tags: Daily Links
links for 2009-05-16
May 16th, 2009 ·
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Re-cap of the final episode of Lost Season 5
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links for 2009-05-10
May 10th, 2009 ·
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"…we bring you nearly 50 CEOs who find tweeting a personal and professional delight…
So read on to learn how Virgin Group's Richard Branson, Zappos.com's Tony Hsieh, and dozens more CEOs harness the simple powers of Twitter.
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links for 2009-05-07
May 7th, 2009 ·
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links for 2009-05-06
May 6th, 2009 ·
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