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	from Alison Doyle LinkedIn is where companies want to be when they are hiring. Over 500 companies are using LinkedIn's Corporate Solutions and many more hiring managers and recruiters are using LinkedIn to post jobs and source candidates for employment. That's good news for job seekers, because you can use your LinkedIn connections to help find a job.
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Using LinkedIn to Job Search It's important to take the time to build your LinkedIn profile, to add to your connections, and to effectively use your connections to help with your job search. It's also important to help your connections, too, when you can - it works both ways.             More Topics LinkedIn Mobile Adding Photos to LinkedIn Enhance Your Employment Options Online Career Networking Job Listings Using Your LinkedIn Profile as a Resume One of the most important parts of LinkedIn is your profile. That's what you use to connect with people in your network and your profile is how you get found on LinkedIn by potential employers.   How to Use LinkedIn Suggestions and tips for using LinkedIn to help with job searching and building your career.     Sponsored Links   Tax Time Taxing Matters Get all the advice you need for tax preparation, from gathering documents to budget planning and tips for saving more.

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