The constant drumbeat of bad economic news didn’t stop Jennifer Cloud from pursuing a job in her chosen field of interactive marketing. Armed with a degree in communications and a desire to learn new technologies, she started using Twitter. “I was wondering if the resumes I was blindly submitting online were launched into a vortex,” Cloud said. “With Twitter you meet people at all levels of management and get an opportunity to present yourself as a person rather than a piece of paper.”
Tweet Your Way Into a Job
Posted by: Brian R. Hook April 15, 2010 05:00 AMThe constant drumbeat of bad economic news didn’t stop Jennifer Cloud from pursuing a job in her chosen field of interactive marketing. Armed with a degree in communications and a desire to learn new technologies, she started using Twitter. “I was wondering if the resumes I was blindly submitting online were launched into a vortex,” Cloud said. “With Twitter you meet people at all levels of management and get an opportunity to present yourself as a person rather than a piece of paper.”