Viadeo Launches New School Pages!
We are proud to announce the unveiling of our brand new School Pages section. Designed as a platform where schools and universities can showcase their programs, these pages are an ideal place for Universities and continuing education organizations to exchange with potential student. In an age where “career advancement” is synonymous with “continuing education,” we want to give higher learning facilities a chance to promote their programs, reach out to professionals, and showcase the best their schools have to offer. […]
Viadeo’s 2012 scrapbook
As we start the year full of excitement and new projects in mind after a great 2012, let’s take a brief look back at everything that happened last year in Viadeo. It’s always a great idea to look back to assess the year and remember all the milestones achieved. Here then is our Viadeo scrapbook with all the exciting announcements and innovations from 2012. …Our Blackberry app sees the light We started 2012 in style, launching our app for the […]
Viadeo acquires the start-up Pealk!
We are happy to announce that Viadeo has acquired the French start-up Pealk to add an innovative, high-performance tool to our arsenal of solutions for SMBs. The buyout means that Viadeo members will get access to Pealk’s innovative web app, a streamlined interface that helps SMBs find and contact professionals on social networks. Pealk’s app has garnered unanimous praise worldwide and gives professionals a seamless, straightforward tool to search, filter, and organize profiles they can contact. Designed for maximum productivity, […]
10 tips for changing careers in 2013
The New Year is getting closer, and with it,new professional resolutions and challenges for 2013. Finding a job, improving your salary conditions or change your professional career will probably be among the main objectives of people all over the world. But how can you completely change your professional and job situation in such a complicated context? For those of you who want to reconvert your career in the coming year here are some tips to get started. Discover your real […]
Viadeo updates company pages with three new features
Engage your community with three innovations to broad your scope of communication and increase your proximity with your followers. 3 free and easy to use features Status updates Speak directly to your followers by posting status updates. Whether it’s a simple message, a link, a picture or a video, status updates help you converse directly with your audience. Connect a professional profile with a Company Page Viadeo members can become ambassadors of their companies by linking their profile to a […]
Viadeo unveils its new tool for recruiters
Interview with Alexandre Roucher, Senior Product Manager – Hiring Solutions at Viadeo. His mission? To create tools that simplify the recruiter’s job, helping them to find the best employee rapidly and efficiently. Today, he talks to us about the new Viadeo Recruiter. What went into the creation of the new Viadeo Recruiter? The foundation of project was to create a tool that helps recruiters organize their recruiting projects. With this new version, we put the emphasis on something that every […]
The worst time in history for entrepreneurship….or the best?
By Javier Megias, renowned speaker, expert in business models and startups committed to changing the world. He is the author of the blog http://www.javiermegias.com, which has been named the 2011 best business blog in Spanish by the Premios Bitacoras.com We are living in difficult times: pessimism floods the streets and inhibits consumption, and taken together with the difficulty of obtaining funding makes starting any business venture a tough challenge. But, this is also an extraordinary moment for entrepreneurship and I […]
The New Viadeo Mobile Apps are Live!
Our brand new mobile applications have launched for Android, BlackBerry, iPhone and Windows Phone You are spending more and more time using your mobile phones and in order to make applications that help you better manage your professional life, we have completely renovated our mobile apps to make them more flexible, fast and intuitive than ever. Now you can enjoy the full capabilities of Viadeo whenever and wherever you choose. The apps are free and they are already available on […]
Stop looking at your watch! Instead, pick up a compass
By Berto Pena: Spain- based teacher and speaker on Personal Productivity, contributing professor at ESADE Business School, and organization and efficiency advisor to several companies. More and more I find people concerned with improving their time, their efficiency, the results they seek or, as it’s commonly said, with making better use of their time. Whether I’m visiting a company, city hall, school, law firm, design studio or communications agency, everywhere I find a similar scenario: good, capable professionals, with a […]
“Netiquette”: Some rules of conduct in professional social networks
You wouldn’t walk into a job interview high-fiving your potential employer or showing them pictures of your birthday dinner last weekend. The same thing is true when using online professional social networks: they are a professional outlet, and as such they have a certain etiquette system. This has to be taken into account to be able to communicate appropriately according to the platform, and to be able to make the most out of the experience of engaging in professional platforms. To help you […]
