Elevator Pitch Friday: Zumeo Tries To Be Gen-Y’s LinkedIn
Sat, Feb 7th, 2009
This week’s elevator pitch comes from Zumeo.com. The pitch gets points for being concise and presenting a clever idea: a social networking and job site for the Generation Y.
Zumeo.com is a social networking and online recruiting site for college students, recent college grads and first year hires. Users first take a "self-discovery" test that highlights strengths and weaknesses. Zumeo partnered with career consultant Career Key to develop an assessment test to help match a user with the appropriate job. The user then creates a "Live Resume" that can be updated and shared with recruiters, friends or colleagues or even shared with other social networks like Facebook and MySpace.
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