With people spending what seems like vast the majority of their waking hours in front of glowing screens (HD TVs, computer monitors, iPhones), high-tech ways of furthering careers have become quite popular.  Just try not to forget more traditional routes, as even cutting-edge companies can love a good job fair. On Friday, the first annual [...]

Did you know that Thursday January 28 was Data Privacy Day, an annual event celebrated in the United States, Canada, the UK and 26 other European countries? No, I didn’t either. Its aim is to raise awareness for consumers around privacy issues. One of the sponsors of Data Privacy Day is Microsoft who commissioned research [...]

“Your job security no longer lies in having a job; it lies in knowing how to work the job market.” – @susanireland The attached file is Using social networking to find you next job and love it is meant to help people find their next job. This PDF is all about using Linkedin and other [...]

In the new world of technology, it’s very common for job seekers to work via the Internet to find their employment. This is mainly because many employers have moved their application processes to the Internet – as well as their headhunters. In other words, if you want to find employment, your best bet is to [...]

As you may know, Ignite Social Media is a close knit group who has grown rather quickly in the last year. Since I started, the agency has doubled and we’re still growing. In that time, we have chosen carefully to ensure we’re getting people that are the perfect fit for each opening and it hasn’t [...]

When it comes to looking for a new job, the rules are different to what they once were. Of course we all realize the power of technology to bring us job listings from sites like Monster or CareerBuilder, but when it comes to finding your new role – if you’re still relying on a resume [...]