{"id":163488,"date":"2022-04-28T10:45:34","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T08:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/?p=163488"},"modified":"2025-12-05T12:50:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:50:14","slug":"career-networks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/en\/blog\/career-networks\/","title":{"rendered":"Career networks for students: How to use them properly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av-layout-grid-1'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-78firl-c631ae41a668636fcb7900020bc361a5 entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells av-break-at-tablet  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap sidebar_right'  >\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" 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av-dyhr5-99927f5945708bf13e84cb9abee7d045 av-gridrow-cell av_one_half no_margin  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_cell_one_half  avia-builder-el-last '  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-1bf5cd523ec2a4e2468ec9c3baf7bbbb\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-1bf5cd523ec2a4e2468ec9c3baf7bbbb{\npadding-bottom:0;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-1bf5cd523ec2a4e2468ec9c3baf7bbbb .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-1bf5cd523ec2a4e2468ec9c3baf7bbbb .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-1bf5cd523ec2a4e2468ec9c3baf7bbbb av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-5  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Career networks for students: How to use them properly<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jtogly79-ad57aec588c41c3e6e0fd3a450386ad1\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-jtogly79-ad57aec588c41c3e6e0fd3a450386ad1{\nheight:5px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-jtogly79-ad57aec588c41c3e6e0fd3a450386ad1 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jtjtmedc-32aa8e1c6ffcbae42d838925d9b3f0a9 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Written by: <strong>Martin H\u00f6gerl, Apr 28, 2022<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-bbw9h-e9ea24d4a9970947ae9a10c1728f5755 sc-av_one_full av-break-at-tablet-flextable av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-bbw9h-e9ea24d4a9970947ae9a10c1728f5755\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-bbw9h-e9ea24d4a9970947ae9a10c1728f5755{\nmargin-top:15px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-bbw9h-e9ea24d4a9970947ae9a10c1728f5755{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-bbw9h-e9ea24d4a9970947ae9a10c1728f5755 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  first av-break-at-tablet flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><p><section  class='av_textblock_section av-jtjtmedc-32aa8e1c6ffcbae42d838925d9b3f0a9 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Do you already have some work experience or do you want to start working now? Then you should consider using a career network. These offer many advantages for you and your career. There are different online platforms that help you with looking for a job and establishing business contacts. Therefore, we present you with the most important information and 10 easy tips!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lyum2khm-69ac901e8a6df4803abbdcfe2e42ff40 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Table of Contents:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#What are career networks?\">What are career networks?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Advantages of digital career networks\">Advantages of digital career networks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Which career networks exist?\">Which career networks exist?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#10 tips: How to use career networks correctly\">10 tips: How to use career networks correctly<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-73734u-e654b2f47cc625f39101c2a047ce5327 main_color avia-section-default avia-shadow  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_layout_row  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-163488'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jy4ae4sq-6ab8a152f2767636b4ec976215df964a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2 id=\"What are career networks?\">What are career networks?<\/h2>\n<p>Career networks are mostly <strong>online platforms<\/strong> designed to establish business contacts and find jobs. There you can present yourself with your CV, get to know employers or colleagues, actively search for job offers or participate in further training and seminars. Simply put, a career network is a versatile tool to <strong>further develop your career<\/strong>. You can establish such a network via online platforms or personal contacts like colleagues and friends.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr av-67ddri-41246adb82eb20f9271331161b8c66cb hr-short  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-left'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jy4ae4sq-6ab8a152f2767636b4ec976215df964a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2 id=\"Advantages of digital career networks\">Advantages of digital career networks<\/h2>\n<p>Using career networks has many advantages:<\/p>\n<h3>1. Presence<\/h3>\n<p>You can increase your presence on the job market with a career network because your <strong>profile<\/strong> with your CV, work experience and skills is always available for other users. Therefore, potential employers and colleagues can find you online.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr av-67ddri-41246adb82eb20f9271331161b8c66cb hr-short  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-left'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jy4ae4sq-f5c2a1847752e6904de183e2b2b39e3a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>2. Availability<\/h3>\n<p>Thanks to the online platform, your profile is always available which means that interested users can look at your qualifications anytime and contact you. You can also look for new contact and job offers <strong>at all times.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr av-67ddri-41246adb82eb20f9271331161b8c66cb hr-short  avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_half  hr-left'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0 sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0\">\n.flex_column.av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 30px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-60022e-53bb3d26fdc2272bcdd40065ab042c11 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>3. Networking<\/h3>\n<p>As the name already indicates, an online platform is perfect for <strong>establishing a business network<\/strong>. Making and maintaining contacts is the most important thing in your career. New business contacts are the gateway to new opportunities. It is especially important for newcomers and students to make their first contacts in the business.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kwdh2d3p-19bec1142b8f82cf4af65e7caa867bbe\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-19bec1142b8f82cf4af65e7caa867bbe img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-19bec1142b8f82cf4af65e7caa867bbe .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kwdh2d3p-19bec1142b8f82cf4af65e7caa867bbe av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-163478 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-163478 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Networking-845x684.jpg\" alt='' title='STUWO Blog Networking'  height=\"684\" width=\"845\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Networking-845x684.jpg 845w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Networking-495x400.jpg 495w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">Try to start networking as early as possible - it will pay off! \u00a9Adobe Stock<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6kn5ly-fc4e6371b44ac72833c714d4b6433deb\">\n.flex_column.av-6kn5ly-fc4e6371b44ac72833c714d4b6433deb{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 30px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6kn5ly-fc4e6371b44ac72833c714d4b6433deb av_one_half  avia-builder-el-21  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kwdh2d3p-7f3968ac8c7844bfd6f42517aa1d74bd\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-7f3968ac8c7844bfd6f42517aa1d74bd img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-7f3968ac8c7844bfd6f42517aa1d74bd .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kwdh2d3p-7f3968ac8c7844bfd6f42517aa1d74bd av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-22  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-small-hide av-mini-hide av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-163478 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-163478 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Networking-1030x687.jpg\" alt='' title='STUWO Blog Networking'  height=\"687\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Networking-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Networking-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Networking-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Networking-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Networking-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Networking-1500x1001.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Networking-705x471.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">Try to start networking as early as possible - it will pay off! \u00a9Adobe Stock<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div  class='hr av-67ddri-41246adb82eb20f9271331161b8c66cb hr-short  avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_textblock  hr-left'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jy4ae4sq-f5c2a1847752e6904de183e2b2b39e3a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>4. Exchange<\/h3>\n<p>Another advantage is that you can have conversations with other employees and workers. You can get some <strong>tips<\/strong>, <strong>reports<\/strong> and important <strong>information<\/strong> from other users in forums. There are discussion groups for a specific industry and mixed themes.<\/p>\n<p>This advantage is extremely important for students because other newcomers and students share important information regarding <strong>first jobs<\/strong>, <strong>working contract conditions<\/strong> and <strong>job offers<\/strong> in your field of study.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr av-67ddri-41246adb82eb20f9271331161b8c66cb hr-short  avia-builder-el-25  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_full  hr-left'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6kn5ly-10d6ab2bde8a6b8af5445d278dbf0a5d\">\n.flex_column.av-6kn5ly-10d6ab2bde8a6b8af5445d278dbf0a5d{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6kn5ly-10d6ab2bde8a6b8af5445d278dbf0a5d av_one_full  avia-builder-el-26  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-60022e-3056b2e5cc65feac7318f4cf52b2daee '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2 id=\"Which career networks exist?\">Which career networks exist?<\/h2>\n<p>The two biggest career networks are <strong>LinkedIn<\/strong> and <strong>Xing<\/strong>, but there are many more that can also be interesting to you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div  class='hr av-67ddri-48eadd876d12e819a4be49c39417a84f hr-short  avia-builder-el-28  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  hr-left'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0 sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0\">\n.flex_column.av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 30px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-29  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kwdh2d3p-7937c35950d8b632993e4d440d56506d\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-7937c35950d8b632993e4d440d56506d img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-7937c35950d8b632993e4d440d56506d .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kwdh2d3p-7937c35950d8b632993e4d440d56506d av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-30  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-small-hide av-mini-hide av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-163475 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-163475 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-LinkedIn-845x684.jpeg\" alt='' title='STUWO Blog LinkedIn'  height=\"684\" width=\"845\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-LinkedIn-845x684.jpeg 845w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-LinkedIn-495x400.jpeg 495w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">The perfect social media platform for professional networking! \u00a9Adobe Stock<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6kn5ly-fc4e6371b44ac72833c714d4b6433deb\">\n.flex_column.av-6kn5ly-fc4e6371b44ac72833c714d4b6433deb{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 30px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6kn5ly-fc4e6371b44ac72833c714d4b6433deb av_one_half  avia-builder-el-31  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-60022e-c202918c0cd9b7c18a7986963f916743 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>LinkedIn<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LinkedIn<\/a> is a US-American company and online platform with millions of users. The big number of members and <strong>international networking<\/strong> are the biggest advantages of LinkedIn.<\/p>\n<p>With a <strong>free basic membership<\/strong> you can easily register and create a profile with your CV and other important information. Furthermore, you can participate in <strong>discussion forums<\/strong> and upload job offers. Another great feature is the <strong>news feed<\/strong> that shows you brand-new job offers and contact information.<\/p>\n<p>You can also find STUWO on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/stuwostudent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mcti09e9-f6bb3b70196dc36f242154b011687cd6\">\n.avia-image-container.av-mcti09e9-f6bb3b70196dc36f242154b011687cd6 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-mcti09e9-f6bb3b70196dc36f242154b011687cd6 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-mcti09e9-f6bb3b70196dc36f242154b011687cd6 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-33  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-163475 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-163475 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-LinkedIn-845x684.jpeg\" alt='' title='STUWO Blog LinkedIn'  height=\"684\" width=\"845\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-LinkedIn-845x684.jpeg 845w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-LinkedIn-495x400.jpeg 495w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">The perfect social media platform for professional networking! \u00a9Adobe Stock<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div  class='hr av-67ddri-48eadd876d12e819a4be49c39417a84f hr-short  avia-builder-el-34  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  hr-left'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0 sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0\">\n.flex_column.av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 30px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-35  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-60022e-53bb3d26fdc2272bcdd40065ab042c11 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Xing<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xing.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Xing<\/a> is a German career network that is especially interesting for employees in <strong>Austria<\/strong> and <strong>Germany<\/strong> because of its focus on the German-speaking area. Here you can also create a profile with your CV and participate in <strong>discussion forums<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to a <strong>free basic membership<\/strong> you can also take advantage of the <strong>messenger<\/strong> service. Moreover, there is an <strong>event calendar<\/strong> with seminars, further training and various events.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kwdh2d3p-030901df4a1cd8d4d86dc357fdc06f06\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-030901df4a1cd8d4d86dc357fdc06f06 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-030901df4a1cd8d4d86dc357fdc06f06 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kwdh2d3p-030901df4a1cd8d4d86dc357fdc06f06 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-37  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-163481 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-163481 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Xing-845x684.jpeg\" alt='' title='STUWO Blog Xing'  height=\"684\" width=\"845\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Xing-845x684.jpeg 845w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Xing-495x400.jpeg 495w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">Sign up and give it a try yourself! \u00a9Adobe Stock<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6kn5ly-fc4e6371b44ac72833c714d4b6433deb\">\n.flex_column.av-6kn5ly-fc4e6371b44ac72833c714d4b6433deb{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 30px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6kn5ly-fc4e6371b44ac72833c714d4b6433deb av_one_half  avia-builder-el-38  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kwdh2d3p-03c518118f0e72684f2d69733b8ecf51\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-03c518118f0e72684f2d69733b8ecf51 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-03c518118f0e72684f2d69733b8ecf51 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kwdh2d3p-03c518118f0e72684f2d69733b8ecf51 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-39  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-small-hide av-mini-hide av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-163481 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-163481 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Xing-1030x687.jpeg\" alt='' title='STUWO Blog Xing'  height=\"687\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Xing-1030x687.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Xing-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Xing-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Xing-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Xing-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Xing-1500x1000.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Xing-705x470.jpeg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">Sign up and give it a try yourself! \u00a9Adobe Stock<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div  class='hr av-67ddri-48eadd876d12e819a4be49c39417a84f hr-short  avia-builder-el-40  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_textblock  hr-left'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jy4ae4sq-f5c2a1847752e6904de183e2b2b39e3a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>MeetUp<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MeetUp<\/a> is a platform to <strong>connect<\/strong> to other like-minded people. Even though this online platform is not specialized for business, you can still find people working in the same field as you. Look for <strong>groups<\/strong> that are beneficial to your career.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr av-67ddri-48eadd876d12e819a4be49c39417a84f hr-short  avia-builder-el-42  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-left'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jy4ae4sq-6ab8a152f2767636b4ec976215df964a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Talto<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/business.talto.com\/#employer-branding-plattform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Talents of Tomorrow (Talto)<\/a> is a career network specially designed for students and graduates. A great feature is that this platform offers a job search tool with a focus on the <strong>field of study <\/strong>and <strong>location<\/strong>. You enter your field of study and study location and can find the right job for you. Moreover, you can <strong>talk<\/strong> with other students about employers, application process and studies. There are student jobs, internships and full-time jobs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr av-67ddri-48eadd876d12e819a4be49c39417a84f hr-short  avia-builder-el-44  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-left'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jy4ae4sq-f5c2a1847752e6904de183e2b2b39e3a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>E-fellows.net<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-fellows.net\/About-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">E-fellows.net<\/a> is a scholarship platform and career network for students. With a <strong>free account<\/strong> you gain access to the job market and <strong>helpful information<\/strong> on \u201cStudy &amp; Job\u201d. Thanks to the clear <strong>event calendar<\/strong>, you will never miss information events and you can talk to other students and graduates in <strong>discussion forums<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr av-67ddri-48eadd876d12e819a4be49c39417a84f hr-short  avia-builder-el-46  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_half  hr-left'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0 sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0\">\n.flex_column.av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 30px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6kn5ly-97d7b0311ea64352f2c5408ed97957c0 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-47  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-60022e-53bb3d26fdc2272bcdd40065ab042c11 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Alumni &amp; university offers<\/h3>\n<p>Another tip is <strong>alumni organizations<\/strong> and university offers because they are <strong>specially designed for students <\/strong>and usually <strong>subject-specific<\/strong>. This way you can easily make new contacts among students and potential employers. Often there are events such as <strong>job fairs<\/strong> and <strong>information events<\/strong> where you can get all the news. It is best to ask your university which programs are available for students and graduates.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kwdh2d3p-f63a48aad04be7073980fe6d8e900c30\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-f63a48aad04be7073980fe6d8e900c30 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-f63a48aad04be7073980fe6d8e900c30 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kwdh2d3p-f63a48aad04be7073980fe6d8e900c30 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-49  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-163469 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-163469 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Alumni-845x684.jpeg\" alt='' title='STUWO Blog Alumni'  height=\"684\" width=\"845\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Alumni-845x684.jpeg 845w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Alumni-495x400.jpeg 495w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">Especially in-person events are a great opportunity for networking! \u00a9Adobe Stock<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6kn5ly-fc4e6371b44ac72833c714d4b6433deb\">\n.flex_column.av-6kn5ly-fc4e6371b44ac72833c714d4b6433deb{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 30px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6kn5ly-fc4e6371b44ac72833c714d4b6433deb av_one_half  avia-builder-el-50  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kwdh2d3p-dcf3c2b2f5f90329816d7d4db47f95e2\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-dcf3c2b2f5f90329816d7d4db47f95e2 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kwdh2d3p-dcf3c2b2f5f90329816d7d4db47f95e2 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kwdh2d3p-dcf3c2b2f5f90329816d7d4db47f95e2 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-51  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-small-hide av-mini-hide av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-163469 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-163469 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Alumni-1030x712.jpeg\" alt='' title='STUWO Blog Alumni'  height=\"712\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Alumni-1030x712.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Alumni-300x207.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Alumni-768x531.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Alumni-1536x1062.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Alumni-2048x1416.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Alumni-1500x1037.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/www.stuwo.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/STUWO-Blog-Alumni-705x487.jpeg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">Especially in-person events are a great opportunity for networking! \u00a9Adobe Stock<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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This way you can make new contacts that help your career.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr av-67ddri-48eadd876d12e819a4be49c39417a84f hr-short  avia-builder-el-54  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-left'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jy4ae4sq-6ab8a152f2767636b4ec976215df964a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2 id=\"10 tips: How to use career networks correctly\">10 tips: How to use career networks correctly<\/h2>\n<p>What do you have to keep in mind while using career networks? Your presentation, networking and maintenance of your profile are extremely important. Here are the best tips for a successful career network:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Making contacts<\/strong>: Always remain polite and friendly when initiating contact or responding.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Complete CV<\/strong>: Apart from relevant information about yourself also include former work experience, education, strengths, skills and job-relevant hobbies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clear profile<\/strong>: Your profile is your business card. Make it look appealing, well structured and informative.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Professional appearance<\/strong>: Your profile and your presentation should be professional. Everything you share should be relevant to your career.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Keywords<\/strong>: Make sure to use keywords and important words in your texts depending on the field and career goals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interaction<\/strong>: The goal is to establish new contacts. So, make sure to participate in discussions and stay in contact with other users.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Orthography and grammar<\/strong>: Your texts should be correct, since this is part of your first impression on other users.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Be honest<\/strong>: Do not exaggerate concerning your skills and experiences. 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