Apart from you googling yourself, you’ll also find that recruiters, customers and even ex-girlfriends will use Google to check you out.
Stats from Backgroundcheck.org:
- 70% of internet users with a college degree have searched for their name
- 81% of millenniails look up their dates on either Google or Facebook
- 79% of recruiters and hiring managers screen candidates by reviewing online information
- 44% of adults who use the internet look up people who provide professional services
Jorgen Sundberg
The original Undercover Recruiter, after 7 years in tech recruiting Jorgen now runs Link Humans, a social media marketing agency in London.
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