Advanced Social Media
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Online presence strategy
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Public—or private?
Crafting your social media presence
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Managing a social media presence
Personal branding
Klout
Employment
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The job hunt
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For job seekers
From an employer's angle
Week 1
LinkedIn: World's largest professional network
Week 2
Padlet
Jing
Prezi
Smilebox: Make an amazing slideshow
Week 3
Weebly
Pearltrees
Diigo
Delicious
Week 4
Tumblr
WordPress
Blogger
Week 5
Plaxo: Your address book for life
Ning: Create custom social networks
Meetup: Meet people with shared interests
YouTube: Broadcast yourself
Week 6
about.me: Point people to everything you do
Google+
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Visual guide to Google+
Google+ cheat sheet
Google+ shortcuts
Who's using Google+?
Google: Search the world's information
More sites
Pinterest
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Pinterest: Organize and share things you love
Twitter
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Twitter: Instantly connect to what's most important to you
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Twellow: Twitter directory
Twiangulate
Twiends: Grow your Twitter audience
Facebook
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Facebook: Connect and share with the people in your life
Confide
User review sites
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Yelp: User reviews and recommendations
Angie's List: Reviews you can trust
Hootsuite
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Conversations (Hootsuite)
Finding info
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popurls: the genuine news aggregator for the latest web buzz
Digg: What the Internet is talking about
Reddit: The front page of the Internet
StumbleUpon
Emerging sites
Brickflow: hashtags into slideshows
Chirp: social networking based on sound
Chirpify: Social commerce and payments platform
Jelly: get questions answered
Keek: share quick videos
LiveJournal: social media without borders
Medium: a better place to read and write things that matter
Nextdoor: hyper-local social network
Populr: one page. Get results.
Ravetree: private social networking site
SecondLife: Virtual worlds
Sina weibo: new wave Chinese microblogging site
Snapchat: content erased after viewing
Snitchname: social media white pages
Soundcloud: hear the world's sounds
Spreecast: watch, interact, communicate
Spreaker: be heard
Vine: create looping video clips
For businesses
Yammer: private company social network
HARO: Help a reporter out
Foursquare: Get personalized recommendations and deals based on the places you and your friends like
Search engine optimization (SEO)
Slipp.it (mobile sales)
Employment
The pages in this section cover various aspects of social media relating to employment, both from a job-seeker's viewpoint and from that of an employer.