Sunday, March 30, 2014

LinkedIn Value for Students
     Today numerous companies and organizations are actively using a recruitment though social media as one of their main recruitment methods. Among those, especially LinkedIn is found valuable as it is launched for professional networking specifically.
    For students and university graduates, LinkedIn is almost a must-use-social-platform in order to effectively and efficiently find the suitable jobs or internship programs. There are millions of companies on LinkedIn, including Fortune 500 companies.

    Once students have created a professional profile, they can receive alerts for the openings of the recommended jobs. Also LinkedIn gives students the chance to connect with professionals from all over the world more than any other social networks where professionals’ presence is not concentrated at all. Moreover, not only the job-seeking students conduct the research on the companies of their interest, but the companies themselves look for talented candidates and find them to hire. As social professional networks are fast growing source of quality hires for global recruiters, newly graduates are searching from an international pool of employment.

2 comments:

  1. Of course, LinkedIn is one of the most necessary social medias young generations must have account for. But I still don't get how to use my account though.

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  2. i have an account on LinkedIn, but don't use it often though... i probably should update my profile!

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