Searching for jobs in today’s world can be extremely stressful. Jobs aren’t always easy to come by, and it’s hard to know if you’re presenting yourself in the best way to potential employers. That’s why a professional resume writing service can be so clutch during your job search. Whether you’re a recent graduate, seeking a career change or if …
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Microsoft on Thursday said it will shut down the localized version of LinkedIn in China amid a “significantly more challenging operating environment and greater compliance requirements.” The company said its new strategy in China will focus on matching professionals with jobs. LinkedIn plans to launch a new standalone jobs app, called InJobs, later this year in China. The app won’t …
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LinkedIn is rolling out dark mode worldwide on Monday, giving its more than 774 million members the option to browse the business-oriented social network with white text on a dark background. A comparison of light and dark mode on LinkedIn. LinkedIn The Microsoft-owned social media company confirmed this year that it planned to release dark mode, but work on the feature …
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Resumes typically show prospective employers only a one-dimensional profile of you — your education and past job experience. But they don’t do much to show off the individual you are beyond the job you do. Recognizing that individuality brings many benefits to the workplace, LinkedIn on Tuesday launched a handful of new features to help its users differentiate themselves from …
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John Matze, the CEO and co-founder of social media platform Parler, said in a LinkedIn post Wednesday that he’s been fired by the company’s board. Matze’s termination came just weeks after Parler, which had become a haven for racist and right-wing extremist content, was forced offline for allowing posts about the Capitol Hill insurrection. The storming of the Capitol on …
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For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. LinkedIn is releasing new tools aimed at making it easier for the unemployed to find a job amid the coronavirus pandemic. The business-oriented social network, which is owned by Microsoft, said it’s testing a new tool called career explorer that shows job seekers …
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LinkedIn said Thursday that it’s rolling out a new design for the business-oriented social network, introducing more messaging features and planning to offer Stories, which lets users post photos and videos that vanish in a day, globally. LinkedIn has been testing Stories in certain countries such as Brazil, Australia, France and the Netherlands. Now the company said it’s launching Stories …
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This story is part of Elections 2020, CNET’s coverage of the voting in November and its aftermath. Tech giants in the US are continuing to meet regularly to work together on protecting their platforms ahead of the 2020 presidential election. In a joint statement released Wednesday, Facebook, Google, Twitter, Reddit, Microsoft, Verizon, Pinterest, LinkedIn and Wikimedia Foundation said they’re countering …
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The coronavirus pandemic has hit the US job market hard, forcing businesses to close and a historic 21 million of people to file for unemployment since the middle of March. And though the number of new filings have begun to slow in recent weeks, the unemployment rate in June was 11.1%. The same period last year it was just 3.7%. …
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LinkedIn wants to help people learn how to pronounce your name. The professional social network said on Monday that it’s adding a new feature that will let users record a 10-second audio clip instructing others on how to pronounce their name. “Ever seen someone’s name in writing and find yourself not totally sure how to pronounce it correctly,” wrote Joseph …
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