If you have been living under a tree for the last few years then you will have no need to read this article. However if you haven’t and you have been keeping up with the times then there are some things to consider here. Do you have a Facebook, Bebo or MySpace profile?

If so then you need to be aware that this is being used widely now by employers and employment agencies to help vet the applicants they receive. If you are currently looking for a job ensure your profiles are clean, non offensive and puts you in good light if an employer was to find your profile.