Social Networking- Yes, it does help. Embrace it, do it, love it.

Networking is one of the most important things you can do in your job search and with new technology,  it is easier than ever.  Easy, if you're the computer type, right? 

Nope. The good news is that you don't have to be a techie or a computer nerd to reap the benefits of social networking.  This is a great article on how to get started and make the most of the popular networking site, LinkedIn.

Job Talkin' by Brad Karsh

Give it a try!