LinkedIn vs. JibberJobber (or, LinkedIn AND JibberJobber?)
This week I was on a call with JibberJobber user Cary who said that when he recommends JibberJobber to his colleagues, they say “I’m already on LinkedIn, so I don’t …
Job Search Technology
Technology for Job Seekers to help them navigate, organize, manage and find opportunities in the job search.
The Ultimate Job Search Spreadsheet
I used a spreadsheet in my job search. It simply wasn’t enough. That’s one big reason I started JibberJobber, which is the best alternative to a job search spreadsheet you’ll …
Using LinkedIn “Wrong?” Ahem…
This month there is an article titled You’re Probably Using LinkedIn Wrong — And That Could Cost You Your Next Job. I think that it’s a good idea to be …
LinkedIn Groups: Valuable or a Waste of Time?
I’ve been an advocate of LinkedIn Groups for a while, especially since they took away Answers. This week I saw a message on Facebook that surprised me. Michael Stelzner is …
Getting a Better LinkedIn Profile Image
You might have seen this post that was all over Facebook a week or two ago: New Research Study Breaks Down “The Perfect Profile Photo” I thought it was going …
How To: Change Someone From a 1st Degree Contact to a 2nd, 3rd, etc. (Referred By)
Paula asked these questions: “How do I change someone who shows up as 1st Degree to 2nd Degree? Are these degrees based on LI imports or something JJ assigned when they …
How To: Set Up Tags in JibberJobber
I’m regularly asked what tags people should use in JibberJobber, for Contacts, Companies, and Jobs. That, really, is up to you. I have things like family, friends, recruiters, prospects, and …
JibberJobber Getting Started Widget!
Last night we did a release that mostly new users will see, but it’s something that everyone can get value out of, even old-timers! This is a new widget on …
Announcing: JibberJobber Getting Started Videos (or, JibberJobber Tutorials)
I have finally finished putting in the last two videos in this series: Getting Started with JibberJobber. You can find the entire video series here. Below are the videos in …
Job Search Tools: The Ax vs. The Chainsaw
Last week in Utah there was a crazy wind storm… it caused all kinds of accidents, and blew people’s stuff around their backyards. And, of course, it caused a few …