The social media has caused a shift in the way we discover our future goals.

Social media also improves our success in understanding, communicating and sharing information about educational and career plans.

Types of Social Media

Popular social media tools, mobile and web technologies,  include Facebook, Linkedin, and Twitter.  Media Technology helps us -

  • Provide 24/7 access to resources, e.g. the US News and World Report (2012) discussed how High School Students Increasingly Use Social Media for College Search.
  • Provide and receive immediate feedback
  • Engage and connect with colleges, employers, companies, coaches, mentors, and other students
  • Build networks
  • Collaborate with others with shared interests
  • Make your future plans

For a complete list of our social media tools, see our post .

Twitter is an information network, an online social networking service, and a microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based messages of up to 140 characters, known as "tweets".

LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional business-oriented social networking service with over 175 million members and growing rapidly.

Facebook has 70,000 users, 3 million daily page views and 90 million monthly page views.

Hollandcodes.com uses Facebook to display information about a variety of career development and social media topics.

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