YOUR JOB SEARCH ANDTHE SACPRONET WEBSITE

Website resources to support yourJob Search

John L. Mohammed

President

Computer Committee

Sacramento Professional Network

March 19, 2013

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THE SACPRONET WEBSITE

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The Top Menu

The Navigation Menu

THE TOP MENU

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Event Calendar• General Meetings• Committee Meetings• Job Fairs• Workshops

SearchBlogMember Home Page

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Register for and take the DISC

Personality AssessmentGive feedback about the value of the assessment to

you

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Takes you to the full page

announcement

Takes you to the full Google Map

page

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THE NAVIGATION MENU

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Videos & documents Tools & Tips to

start you on your job search

Documents to help you plan and track your

job searchTemplate for a Master

Application Document

Recruiter's Tips on how to Network

PowerPoint presentation on

Social Media

Information about creating

and using Business Cards

Presentations about interviews & negotiationsVideos about negotiations &

interviews

Links to websites for employers, recruiters, job

search sites, etc.

Tips for creating and using a

LinkedIn profile

Documents to help you write

effective resumes

Newsletters regarding issues faced by mature

workers

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medUsed by

employers to post available

jobs

Enables you to review job postings

Documents describing posted

state jobs

Enables you to create an online

resumeEnables you to browse online

resumesEnables you to search online

resumesEnables you to create a public

mini profileEnables you to

modify your public mini

profile

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WHY CREATE AN ONLINE RESUME?

Makes it possible for potential employers to find you when they have a position, by matching their requirements against your resume

Makes it possible for other members to know what your skills and employment requirements are, so they can help you to identify and contact potential employers

Makes it possible to you to become familiar with the skills and employment requirements of other members, in case you have a personal contact that they can benefit from 10

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HOW TO CREATE AN ONLINE RESUMEForm with fields for Title (may or may not include your name)

Employer can send you email through the website without knowing your name or email address

Job Categories Selected from a list of key words that employers

are likely to use to search for you LinkedIn link (to your personal profile) Accomplishments Skill Set Employment history Education 11

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WHY CREATE A PUBLIC MINI-PROFILE?

Increases your presence on the Internet Search engines have a bias in favor of

content that changes frequently: the rotator not only provides visual interest for people — it improves SEO Makes your name and information more likely to

be returned by a search that matches any of its content

Helps make our site more visible to search engines, improving the odds that a potential employer will find your resume

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HOW TO CREATE A PUBLIC MINI-PROFILE

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EXAMPLE PUBLIC MINI-PROFILE

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Enables you to find and contact

members

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Enables you to send emails to

groups of members

Facilitates joining Mikogo online conferences

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Information about mutual-

support meetup groups

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Information about each of the

SacProNet committees

Your personal identification information

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YOUR MEMBER PROFILE

Upload a "headshot" photograph Helps us to connect names with faces, thus

improving ability to network Add Job Categories

The members you network with can't help you if they don't know what kind of employment you're looking for

Create a personal QR code Put it on your badge when networking Puts your contact information at the potential

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CREATING YOUR QR CODE

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WHY CREATE A QR CODE?

A QR Code containing your contact information makes it really easy for networking contacts to obtain your information

Your contact information can easily be put in the contact's address book

Use it on: Name badge you wear to networking events Business cards Resumes Websites

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READER'S EXPERIENCE

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points at QR CodeInformation is recognized

as a contact

With one click, user can add it to the address book

or add it to an existing entry in the address book

or email it to his/her self or another person

The information properly parsed as a contact