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| | Working knowledge of Microsoft
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a. hat isthe growing trend among recruiters and job-seekers alike?
According to recruiters, which sth best social network for job-seeking?
{ iat tool does Twitter possess that can help both job-seekers and recuiters?
4. How does Asos use social mea to attract potential employees? Pick cut two diferent
strategies.
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