Unit 9: Social Media and the Work Force Part 1

Networking was a lot more difficult before... The telephone Email The internet The social media revolution

The social media revolution

Which of the following websites helps Twitter users find industry trendsetters to follow? Hashtags.org WeFollow Tweetdeck All of the above

WeFollow

Whether or not you "friend" a client on a social media network should depend on The relationship you have with that client How much the client pays you How you use that social media network Whether or not you share mutual friends with that client

How you use that social media network

People following your Twitter followers will see your tweets in their newsfeed as soon as your followers Send you a direct message Retweet you Begin to follow you All of the above

Retweet you

Most people use Twitter to Communicate privately Socialize Broadcast public messages Send direct messages

Broadcast public messages

When a contact writes recommendation for you on LinkedIn, it becomes visible to Everyone on LinkedIn Only you Only your contacts Your contacts and the recommender's contacts

Everyone on LinkedIn

You must have an Apple device in order to use Google+ Hangouts. True False

False

Posting job leads on social media sites decreases the average company's recruiting costs by about 10% 30% 50% 80%

50%

LinkedIn users can locate contacts by Entering their email accounts Uploading their resumes Searching the site by name All of the above

All of the above

Why does news usually break on Twitter first? Because of its popularity Because it is a free platform Because of its expediency Because Twitter users are more informed

Because of its expediency

Companies are more likely to post job openings on Facebook than on Twitter. True False

False

It is impossible to find job leads on Facebook. True False

False

Twitter is only useful for keeping in touch with existing contacts, not making new ones True False

False

Your Twitter recommendations will improve as you Follow more people Tweet more Retweet more Enter more information on your profile

Follow more people

By selecting "Find Jobs" from the "Jobs" menu on LinkedIn, you can view jobs based on your Location References Interests Resume

Resume