Over the Holidays, I was talking with a friend who is graduating from college in May. She was saying how she might deactivate her Facebook account while she looks for a job in the event planning industry. I immediately rejected the idea and explained to her how important networking on social media accounts is, especially for such a socially driven industry like event planning. Since Facebook has become available to everyone and as more and more businesses adapt to the social networking site, the ‘college’ stigma it once had is dissipating. Use your social networking profiles to your advantage and let them tell potential employers who you are (and that doesn’t include last weekend when you got so wasted you danced on a poll). Here are some tips to make your Facebook page more business friendly.
