Top 10 Google Chrome Extensionsfor Job Seekers

JOHNLEONARD Blog

A job search is not an easy feat, but there are tools that can aid in the process. 

The following Google Chrome extensions will help you with networking, productivity, and building a personal brand to improve your job search.

1. Buffer

• Buffer allows you to schedule multiple social media postings throughout the day• This will aid in the development of a strong personal brand during your job search

2. Feedly Mini

• Feedly Mini helps you stay up-to-date with industry news and career advice• You can add a variety of websites, blogs and RSS feeds to one place, which will save you time when trying to find content to post

3. PeopleGraph

• PeopleGraph helps you search for people across a variety of social networks and platforms • This tool is useful when trying to connect with recruiters by finding social media sites they are currently on

4. WiseStamp

• WiseStamp helps you create a professional email signature, and can highlight your social media profiles• This tool lets you show important information to develop your brand

5. Todolist

• Todolist helps to manage your daily job search tasks• The tool aids your organization by becoming your own personal task manager

6. Ginger

• Ginger acts as a proofreader helping to correct grammar and spelling errors• Use this tool when writing resumes, cover letters, emails, LinkedIn messages, social media posts, and more

7. Momentum

• Momentum helps you stay motivated by offering a customized dashboard on your computer that inspires you during your job search

8. StayFocusd

• StayFocusd increases your productivity by limiting the amount of time you can spend on specific websites• Once the allotted time is reached for that particular website, it is blocked for the rest of the day

9. Companybook Inisder

• Companybook Insider gives you insights about a company from any website including:

– Links to social media pages– Latest news– Similar companies

• This information is useful when trying to learn more about a company and provide you with topics to discuss in a potential interview

10. Save to Pocket

• Save to Pocket helps you organize and save web pages you come across in one place• You can save job postings, news articles, blog posts, company websites, social media profiles, and more

Use these extensions to network, find jobs, and highlight your personal brand to recruiters and potential employers.

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