The 2010 Personal Avatar Size Reference Guide for 20 Top Social Networks

How to decide what size your personal avatar image should be on your favorite social networks. What you need to know before spreading your avatar In my 2009 Personal Avatar Size Reference Guide, I gave some rules to keep in mind when choosing an image size for your avatar. This year I'm going to keep things even simpler. Since most of the popular social networks here below only use square images - cropping rectangular images when necessary - and they all show your image at various sizes, there are only really 2 ways of going about this: 1. Submit a good quality, large image that still looks good even when reduced in size, or... 2. Select an image according to which size is most likely to be seen for a given social network

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Job Search 2.0: Build Your Online Reputation to Attract Jobs

Build a strong online presence with the tips below to earn a great reputation that will get you more business or job offers. This is a guest post by Mohammed Al-Taee . If you’d also like to guest post here on JobMob, follow these guest post guidelines. Today, you don’t need to pay $$$ to get more business or job offers. Your online reputation can speak on your behalf and get you your dream job. Microsoft researcher Gordon Bell said in a CNN interview that “by about 2020, our entire life histories will be online and searchable.” What ego do you want the next employer to hear when he searches on your name? Remarkable Personal Brand Jacob Share said “A personal brand is the impression you want to leave on people, the way you want to be remembered. Everything you do and create to reinforce that impression is also part of your personal brand. Protecting your personal brand means protecting your investment in yourself.” Part of what Personal Branding can do for you...

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Resume 2.0: Blogging Your Way To A Better Job Search

"A blog gives you the opportunity to show potential employers why you’re a good fit for them." This a guest post by Kelli Brown. If you’d also like to guest post here on JobMob, follow these guest post guidelines. Imagine the scene: A talented, young college graduate is ready to enter today’s job market. He’s armed to the teeth with a CV chock full of great internships, excellent grades and collegiate honors, and three solid references certain to impress. Tucked under his arm is an impressive portfolio of work demonstrating that he isn’t only well-studied, but capable, too. For so many of today’s job seekers, that’s where the preparation ends. Ten years ago, it would have been enough. Today, you need a Resume 2.0. You need a web site – and specifically, you need a blog. Lucky for you, it’s never been easier to build a strong, professional site to showcase your talents for prospective employers.

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