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When you think of using social media in your job search, the first thing that probably comes to mind is LinkedIn. While your gut instinct is correct—LinkedIn is a powerful platform for job seekers—chances are…
How many times a day do you check your Instagram? (If you said less than three, you’re lying. But we digress.) Want to feel a little less guilty about your IG addiction? Start following these…
Everywhere you look, there is a new video platform popping up. The popularity of Periscope, Facebook Live and Snapchat proves social video is here to stay. So for all you marketers and media professionals, how does…
Mediabistro partnered with social media strategist and instructor KiKi L’Italien to discuss how video platforms like Facebook Live, Snapchat and Periscope are shaking up the social media industry. See some of the highlights, and our…
You may learn some career skills in college, but nothing can mentally prepare you for the struggles of job searching, rent checks and a negative bank balance.
HBO’s hit comedy Silicon Valley, which had its season three finale last night, follows the fictional startup company Pied Piper as it navigates its way through the namesake Bay Area region in hopes of becoming the tech…
If you’re looking for a job, and you’re contemplating jumping into the political fray, check out these four skills you must master if you ever want to cut it in politics.
Next time you’re about to comment on an article or post a rant about a candidate’s campaign, check your words against these tips to make sure your social presence won’t get in the way of you landing your next job.
Work environments have become less formal and are increasingly more casual. Executives are wearing jeans to work, fridges are stocked with craft beers and many professionals aren't even working in traditional offices. Combine this with…
Between cramming for finals, devising thesis statements and killing it in Greek Week lip-synch contests, it’s easy to breeze through college without successfully setting up a path for your career. It’s no wonder some future…