GEB 3006 Exam 2

Which website should you use to learn more about companies, that are apart of publicly traded companies?

Business Source Premier

What kind of work experience can you add to your LinkedIn profile? A. Internships B. Full-time employment C. Part-time employment D. All of these answers

D. All of these answers

On the guides.UCF.edu website the database section which database would you use to find out more about different companies and corporations. A. Hoover's Online B. Business Source Premier

A. Hoover's online

(PART 4) When you are sending connection requests to people on LinkedIn, you can add a note to your request. How does the narrator feel about adding a personalized note to your connection request A. It is highly recommended B. It is not necessary unless you already know the person and can personalize it

A. It is highly recommended

In order to be found on LinkedIn, it is important to include important words related to your industry that others will be searching for. These are known as what? A. Keywords B. Defining elements C. Metatags

A. Keywords

(PART 4) LinkedIn is the world's largest social network for professionals. What reason for having a LinkedIn profile is given when the narrator asks, "What will a potential employer find when they search for you online?" A. Profiles on LinkedIn are often amongst the first search results when you search for a professional on Google B. More professionals have LinkedIn profiles than the number that use Twitter

A. Profiles on LinkedIn are often amongst the first search results when you search for a professional on Google

Which section of your LinkedIn profile allows you to share your mission statement, your goals, and more about your personality? A. Summary/About B. Biography section C. Mission Statement section D. Headline

A. Summary/About

(PART 4) What career research, job search, and networking advantages are given in the Introduction to "Learning LinkedIn" A. Over 70% of companies report using social media to screen candidates and LinkedIn is the most popular platform. B. All of the listed advantages were included in the Introduction C. Ninety-two percent of recruiters report using social media to find candidates and LinkedIn is the most popular platform. D. LinkedIn has 500 million users with data on 9 million companies and over 10 million active job postings.

B. All of the listed advantages were included in the Introduction

Which strategy is a great way to improve your education section? A. Add educational experiences that you expect to take in the future. B. Elaborate on your education-adding activities, societies, or things that you were part of at school. C. List the grades you received for each of your courses.

B. Elaborate on your education-adding activities, societies, or things that you were part of at school.

While cataloging your work experience on your LinkedIn profile, how far back should you go? A. Just list your present occupation. You shouldn't add past employments to your LinkedIn profile. B. List work experiences as far back as you are comfortable with. If it adds value to your profile add it. C. List all jobs you've had, even if some were negative experiences.

B. List work experiences as far back as you are comfortable with. If it adds value to your profile add it.

Which industry code is best to use for company & Industry research? A. SIC code B. NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) code

B. NAICS code - allows for more specificity when researching a company or industry. - this allows for you to explore the industry more, and see how other companies are operating in that industry, use the NAICS code.

(PART 4) According to the narrator, when building a professional network on LinkedIn, what must you keep in mind A. Cast a wide net, connect with all professionals regardless of job title, company or industry as you narrow your career choice B. Professional networks aren't all about you, they are built on win-win relationships

B. Professional networks aren't all about you, they are built on win-win relationships

Maria is skilled at web design and video editing. She knows how to use software such as Adobe Illustrator and Camtasia. Where would be a good section for Maria to add this to her profile? a. Certifications section b. Skills section c. Headline d. Work experience

B. Skills section

In what way are your LinkedIn profile and resume similar? A. They both allow for skill endorsements and recommendations. B. They both allow you to post your work and education experiences. C. They both provide an online platform to network.

B. They both allow you to post your work and education experiences.

Which choice is the best strategy for your LinkedIn profile picture? A. Use any picture of yourself taken from your social media profile. B. Use any recent quality headshot today yourself wearing professional attire. C. A profile picture is not needed in your profile. D. Use a picture taken by a professional photographer.

B. Use any recent quality headshot today yourself wearing professional attire.

Let's say you want to customize your profile URL. What would be the best way to customize your profile URL to fit your Personal Brand? A. www.LinkedIn.com/(your job title) B. www.LinkedIn.com/(yourname) C. www.LinkedIn.com/(yourchildhoodnickname) D. www.LinkedIn.com/([email protected])

B. www.LinkedIn.com/(yourname)

Which choice would be a safe, quality password for your LinkedIn account? A. ASy2! B. MariaWilson02 C. GBccD14@22y!

C. GBccD14@22y! (This password is long enough and includes uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and special characters (!))

57% of employers are less likely to find a candidate if A. the candidate didn't complete their LinkedIn profile. B. the candidate doesn't have any work experience C. The candidate is not online. D. The candidate didn't have any recommendations

C. The candidate is not online.

What is true about your public profile? A. Your public profile can only be seen by people who are logged into LinkedIn. B. You cannot customize your public profile, you cannot turn it off hide it from being seen. C. The public profile is what people see when they find your LinkedIn account online, but they are not logged into LinkedIn.

C. The public profile is what people see when they find your LinkedIn account online, but they are not logged into LinkedIn.

(PART 4) The narrator explains three advantages LinkedIn has over a traditional resume. Which of the following is NOT one of those advantages A. Depth - LinkedIn lets you elaborate and share things like volunteer experience and interests, share multimedia and documents, and show your personality, experiences, interests and enthusiasm B. Platform - LinkedIn allows you to not only search for people based on keyword or skill, but connect and interact with them C. Upfront - LinkedIn is a straightforward listing of your education, experience and accomplishments. D. Recommendations - LinkedIn allows you to add endorsements of your skills and experiences from peers, professors and past co-workers

C. Upfront - LinkedIn is a straightforward listing of your education, experience and accomplishments.

Which of the following are additional sections that you can add to your LinkedIn Profile? A. Languages B. Volunteer experience C. Honors and Awards D. All of these answers

D. All of these answers

(PART 4) According to the presentation, one of the most powerful ways you can share your knowledge and passion with the world and spread ideas as a thought leader on LinkedIn is to A. Have a LinkedIn profile B. Make good grades and perform well in school C. Share articles and content through LinkedIn D. Blog

D. Blog

(PART 4) What functionality, beyond setting up a profile and connecting with other people is offered by a free LinkedIn account A. You can only share content; to post articles and use the job search features you have to have a "Premium" account B. You can only share content and post articles; to use the job search features you have to have a "Premium" account C. Nothing, you have to have a "Premium" account for any other services D. You can also share content, post articles, and look up jobs and apply for them

D. You can also share content, post articles, and look up jobs and apply for them

Keyword research tool LinkedIn narrator suggests we use? A. Thesaurus we site B. Tagcrowd.com

Tag Crowd

Your ______ is likely the first thing that people will read when they see your profile. a. Summary b. Job Experience c. Headline d. Skills

c. Headline