Comments on: How I’m Using Facebook Ads to Find My Dream Job

By: Don’t be “that guy” in social media

Don’t be “that guy” in social media — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:07:12 +0000

[...] social media job search. Usually it was just a reference, or some phone advice, or for input on my Facebook ads. Occasionally, an existing friend would make an introduction to someone I “should know”, and [...]

By: Willing what doesn’t come easy (and remembering what it took)

Willing what doesn’t come easy (and remembering what it took) — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 21:37:31 +0000

[...] As you might have heard by now, I got the job at Bazaarvoice. I’ll be their first Social Media Manager, and the work so far has been every bit as exciting and challenging as I had imagined. It was, literally, the “dream job” in “How I’m Using Facebook Ads to Find My Dream Job.” [...]

By: How Social Media Opens The Side Door For Job Seekers

How Social Media Opens The Side Door For Job Seekers — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 05:09:39 +0000

[...] Take out a Facebook ad and target it well. This is the technique that has brought me and others I know the most return. You can see exactly how I did it here. [...]

By: Ian Greenleigh

Ian Greenleigh — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:46:28 +0000

Nanette- I’m trying to make it. It might conflict with a birthday party, so we’ll see.

Sue Anne- It’s still working! I’ve spent about $150 total now and I’ve had 3 or 4 more interviews since the time of this post. So, yeah. Great results. Thanks!

By: Sue Anne Reed

Sue Anne Reed — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:01:32 +0000

Good luck! Glad your idea worked. I know some people would be willing to pay a recruiter several hundred dollars to either review their resume and/or rep them for a job search. $80 to get the type of results you’ve had so far is a really good investment.

By: Nanette Labastida

Nanette Labastida — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:43:45 +0000

yes! you are coming to video camp! David can call you a camper too and we can sing songs together roast marshmallow
Nanette Labastida´s last blog ..East Austin secret graffiti art tour….shhhhhh

By: Ian Greenleigh

Ian Greenleigh — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:28:32 +0000

Update: Had my third interview with a company I really want to work for yesterday, another interview the day before that, and one today with a local startup. Things are looking great.

By: Which Facebook Ad Will Employers Like Best?

Which Facebook Ad Will Employers Like Best? — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:19:23 +0000

[...] you’ve already read about my success using Facebook ads in my job search, you know that the ad on the left, below has generated a terrific amount of qualified leads and [...]

By: Angelique

Angelique — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:39:37 +0000

Wow. That worked way better than I thought it would.
Angelique´s last blog ..Online or Face-to-Face, it’s always SOCIAL networking

By: Ian Greenleigh

Ian Greenleigh — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:16:02 +0000

Jennie- I’ve had it up since 2/08 with a two day pause during one of the weekends. I’m actually thinking of switching it up to something like, “Are you tired of seeing me?”.