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Spotlight your professional profile on a separate Twitter account<\/strong>.\u00a0 Don\u2019t mix business with recreation when it comes to utilizing Twitter for your job search needs; so if you already have a Twitter account, it would be wise to create a new one just for professional use.\u00a0 Also, be sure to compose a specific, yet succinct description line that will draw in potential employers.<\/p>\n Follow the right people and establishments.<\/strong>\u00a0 If you have a clear perspective of where you want to be in your career, follow the profiles of individuals and institutions closely related to your particular field or industry.\u00a0 Luckily, once you begin following others, Twitter will automatically offer you even more categorically appropriate options. Continue by \u201cretweeting\u201d some of the relevant posts of those you follow, and in time, you will build a meaningful following of your own.<\/p>\n Create and post original content<\/strong>.\u00a0 In addition to posting (or reposting) the opinions and observations of others, don\u2019t hesitate to publish your own original work.\u00a0 Have you created a blog regarding a specific aspect of your industry? Post a direct link to your blog site or location where your article can be found. (Be sure to remember the 140 character limit.) Additionally, discover the proper use of the \u201c@ symbol<\/a>\u201d, and share the link directly with certain followers whom you feel may be interested in the subject.\u00a0 Also, learning the art of \u201chashtagging<\/a>\u201d can help you gain more views on your content, as well.<\/p>\n Private message those with mentor potential.<\/strong>\u00a0 While this may not be the easiest task with which to follow through, it is still quite an effective way to connect with those in your field.\u00a0 While it takes confidence, it also offers you the opportunity to let the bigger players in your field know that you are open to prospects.\u00a0 However, be sure to mention an aspect of the individual\u2019s work that you have enjoyed or connected with, as many may ignore direct messages from virtual strangers.<\/p>\n The most important aspect is to remain steadfast without expecting overnight results. \u00a0Mastering a successful Twitter presence requires a sense of confidence and perseverance.\u00a0However, following these simple tips can help you expand your professional online presence beyond even the traditional LinkedIn experience.\u00a0 What better time to start, than now?<\/p>\n <\/p>\n![\"Social](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theusatwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Twitter-for-Job-Seeking-Social-Media-Puzzle-Piece.jpg?resize=442%2C442&ssl=1\")
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