Guide to Social Media Networking
Social media websites are becoming a popular method for job seekers to gain information about the world of work, including connecting with professionals in fields of interest and learning about job opportunities the second they get posted. The Wasserman Center encourages students to become social media savvy, learning how to utilize these spaces in a professional manner to get an advantage in their career goals.
Become a fan of "The Wasserman Center for Career Development @ NYU" on Facebook. When you're a fan, you'll get updates about what's happening at Wasserman, check out interesting links to news about the job market, watch our WasserTube videos, and more. Check out the links below for more information on how you can keep your Facebook profile private, positive, and utilize it as an effective tool in your job search.
Guide to Branding & Privacy Settings
How To Build Your Personal Brand - Mashable.com10 Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should Know - Mashable.com
Time to Audit Your Facebook Privacy Settings, Here's How - Fastcompany.com
Using Facebook to Find a Job
Using Twitter and Facebook to Find a Job -Time.comHOW TO: Use Facebook for Professional Networking - Mashable.com
Follow the Wasserman Center on Twitter under our @NYUWasserman name. When you follow us on Twitter, you'll get up-to-the minute updates about Wasserman news, job search news, information about employers to follow, and more. The links below will help you get started on Twitter, as well as provide some tips on how you can make Twitter an integral part of your job search.
Wondering what it's like to work in different industries? Follow us @NYUWassEmployer for tweets on a day-in-the-life of employees at different companies! A professional will take over our account for the day and give you live updates about their work-day.
Getting Started on Twitter
How To Use Twitter -Twitter.comWhat is Twitter? -Mashable.com
How To Build Community On Twitter -Mashable.com
Using Twitter to Find a Job
How To Find A Job On Twitter -Mashable.comTweeting Your Way To A Job - nytimes.com
Join us in our LinkedIn group"NYU Wasserman Center Student & Alumni Career Connections" to gain information about Wasserman services and the opportunity to network with fellow members of the NYU community. LinkedIn is a powerful online social media tool in your job search, with the potential to help you make connections to people in various industries and with many different backgrounds. For tips on how to set up your profile and take advantage of this free resource, check out the links below.
Getting Started on LinkedIn
What Is LinkedIn -LinkedIn.comProfile Basics: Overview -Linkedin.com
Search: Find Exactly What You're Looking For -Linkedin.com
How To Build Your Personal Brand On LinkedIn -Mashable.com
Using LinkedIn to Find a Job
Tips To Use LinkedIn For Your Job Search -Linkedin.comMake LinkedIn Find You A Job -Forbes.com
What's Wrong With Your LinkedIn Profile - lauriebartolo.wordpress.com
Launch Your Career With LinkedIn -grads.linkedin.com
YouTube
Subscribe to our NYUWassermanCenter channel on YouTube. On our channel, you'll be able to see all of our latest "WasserTube" clips, engaging you with career development topics ranging from how to be successful at a career fair to how to rock recruiting. You can even share a smile with us and see your Peer Educators in action in our career development music videos. Our YouTube channel can be found at the link below.
NYU Wasserman Center On YouTube -youtube.com