Social Media Revolution…. Check out this short video
Social networking – links, articles – http://files.meetup.com/1320762/Social%20Networking.doc
o Ten Ways to Use LinkedIn to Find a Job – http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2009/02/10-ways-to-use.html
o A Top 10. The best job search groups on LinkedIn – http://blog.spinstrategy.com/2009/03/a-top-10-the-best-job-search-groups-on-linkedin-.html
o LinkedIn Job Search groups. After you join – http://blog.spinstrategy.com/2009/03/linkedin-job-search-groups-after-you-join-.html
o LinkedIn green jobs – http://www.linkedin.com/groupsDirectory?results=&sik=1236271681476
o Bad news for workers is good news for LinkedIn - http://www.rickwhittington.com/blog/layoffs-unemployment-and-the-promise-of-social-networking/ (by Rick Whittington)
o Ten Ways to use Facebook to find a job – http://blog.sironaconsulting.com/sironasays/2009/03/ten-ways-to-use-facebook-to-find-a-job.html
o RichmondJobNet – http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=62181738720
o Virginia Career Network – http://www.facebook.com/group.php?sid=155e56a232eb316c61d691faaa9b215e&gid=45177539717
o Linking The Laid Off – http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=33270034268
o Twitter benefits – http://files.meetup.com/1320762/Twitter%20benefits.doc (by Daulton West)
o 50 Twitter Users to Follow for Your Job Search – http://www.onedayonejob.com/blog/50-twitter-users-to-follow-for-your-job-search/
o The Future for Twitter is all Search – http://www.marketingtwo.net/profiles/blogs/the-future-for-twitter-is-all
o Job Sites and Career Experts on Twitter – http://alisondoyle.typepad.com/alison_doyle/2009/03/top-job-sites-and-career-experts-on-twitter.html
o Find people to follow on Twitter – http://www.twellow.com/
o 85 Twitter Tools – http://www.thedailyanchor.com/2009/02/17/85-twitter-tools/
o 100 Twitter Tools to Help You Achieve Your Goals – http://www.sociableblog.com/2009/03/18/100-twitter-tools-to-help-you-achieve-all-your-goals/
· About.com: Job Searching – http://jobsearch.about.com/
o Job Search and Career Networking Tips – http://jobsearch.about.com/od/networking/a/networkingtips.htm
o Top Social Media Sites for Job Searching – http://jobsearch.about.com/od/networkingsites/a/networkingsites.htm
o How to Use Social Media in Your Job Search – http://jobsearch.about.com/od/networking/a/socialmedia.htm
o How to Use LinkedIn to Job Search – http://jobsearch.about.com/od/networking/a/linkedin2.htm
o Job Searching on Twitter (Twitter Overview) – http://jobseauser=1t1l4a8fdpka8&xn_auth=norch.about.com/od/networkingsites/p/twitter.htm
o Job Search Keywords - http://jobsearch.about.com/od/jobsearchglossary/f/keywords.htm
· Social networking sites a tool for businesses – http://www.timesdispatch.com/rtd/business/local/metrobusiness/article/IRIS02_20090130-233915/193881/
· SUCCESSWERKS - Nhat Pham (aka Social Media Samurai) - http://www.successwerks.com/about.html
· Five reasons to Twitter, LinkedIn, or Facebook: The new PR - hing) - http://www.examiner.com/x-809-Publicity-Examiner~y2009m3d13-Five-reasons-to-Twitter-LinkedIn-or-Facebook-The-new-PR
· The Importance of Social Networking - http://www.resumebucketblog.com/resumebucket/join-our-groups-follow-us-on-twitter/
· Five Reasons To Start Your Own Social Networking Site - http://www.johnchow.com/five-reasons-to-start-your-own-social-networking-site/
· How to use social networking sites to boost business - http://smallbusiness.officelive.com/ResourceCenter/expertadvice/onlinemarketing/How_to_use_social_networking_sites_to_boost_business
· Using Social Networks for Social Change – http://rootwork.org/blog/2008/10/using-social-networks-social-change-facebook-myspace-more
· Marketing 2.0 – http://www.marketingtwo.net/
· Update all your social network profiles at once – http://ping.fm/
Job transition / career information
· 30+ Websites to Visit When You’re Laid Off - http://mashable.com/2009/02/19/laid-off-sites/
· 10 NING Networks to Help You Land Your Next Job - http://mashable.com/2009/03/02/ning-job-networks/
· Top 10 Social Sites for Finding a Job - http://mashable.com/2009/02/24/top-10-social-sites-for-finding-a-job/
· Richmond JobNet - http://www.richmondjobnet.com/index.php
· Career Prospectors - http://www.career-prospectors.com/
· Career Management of Virginia (Bud Whitehouse) – http://www.cmvacareers.com
· Virginia Career Network - http://www.meetup.com/Virginia-Career-Network/
· Virginia Workforce Connection – https://www.vawc.virginia.gov/
· ResumeBucket: Store a copy of your resume online. It is easy to do – http://jobsearch.about.com/b/2009/03/15/resumebucket.htm
· Linking the Laid Off - http://mylinkingpowerforum.ning.com/group/LinkingTheLaidOff
· Jobs In Social Media - http://socialmediajobs.ning.com/
· New Media Hire - http://www.newmediahire.com/
· Henrico Will Open Employment Transition Center – http://www.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/local/article/HEN22_20090221-234409/212685/
· Navigating Through Hard Times Resource Guide (United Way) – http://www.yourunitedway.org/media/UW-ResourceGuide_F.pdf
· Monitoring your reputation online - http://www.rickwhittington.com/blog/the-importance-of-monitoring-your-reputation-online/ (by Rick Whittington)
· Google your name and see where your name appears – you might be surprised
· Fee business cards - http://www.vistaprint.com/
