Use Online Reputation Management to Make Your Online Reputation Hirable

Q: What gets thousands of people fired every year and prevents people from getting jobs they want?
A: Inappropriate content online.
To make sure your web presence is helping, not hurting you, check out James DeVile’s recent article at TechRadar: Make an Online Profile to Get You Hired not Fired (how to promote your skills and hide your ills).
Here’s a great quote from the article that made us nod our heads: “The ultimate goal is to reach a stage where so much quantifiably positive information exists online that the paper CV becomes redundant.”
Right on, James. The future of hiring undeniably exists on the web. Check out the 5-part article for tips to effectively use social networks to control your personal brand online.

- Author: Trace Cohen
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About Trace Cohen
I am currently a senior at Syracuse University double majoring in Entrepreneurship and Marketing at the Whitman School of Management with a minor in Information Service Techology (IST) in the iSchool. I chose Syracuse for their business school which was brand new and state of the art when i applied and enrolled. The undergraduate entrepreneurship program in Whitman is ranked #2 nationally and the ischool is ranked #1 nationally which is something I am very proud to be apart of.
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