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NEED TO KNOW

The job search website Zippia (www.zippia.com) offers several statistics that illustrate how social media influences your job search:

• 92 per cent of employers check social media.

• 67 per cent of employers use social media sites to research potential job candidates.

• 54 per cent of employers have eliminated a candidate based on their social media feed alone.

• 70 per cent of employers use social media to screen candidates during the hiring process.

• 43 per cent of employers use social media to check on current employees.

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