Enhance Your Career Using Social Media

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Social media use has become all but ubiquitous in today's professional environment. Broadly defined as any Web-based platform that enables people to interact while creating and sharing information, social media offer convenient forums that make it possible for an engineering professional to stay connected to friends, family, and colleagues and to build relationships with current and potential clients, employers, suppliers, instructors, or advisers.

The most popular social media site, Facebook, currently boasts more than 1.5 billion active monthly users, and the most popular professional network, LinkedIn, has more than 400 million registered users. Millions of people regularly participate in media sharing, commentary, and discussion via such media as Instagram, Twitter, WordPress.com, and Pinterest…

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