7 Tech Skills That Will Get You Hired In 2014

By siliconindia  |   Wednesday, 26 February 2014, 02:10 IST
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BANGALORE: There was once a time when basic computer skills such as sending and receiving mails, experience of working with excel or typing on an individual’s resume got some attention.



But these skills are now obsolete and render no weight on your resume. In this modern world, the use of computer has become omnipresent, and many traditional tech skills are on the way out.



With this in mind, we have put together a list of emerging skills that will make you stand out from the rest and help land a dream job in the tech industry, as reported by Liz King on Brazen Life website.



Social Media



In the present day economy where it is essential for companies to maintain a positive public image and be in touch with the general public round the clock, the demand for social media job skills is in hot demand. Facebook and Twitter alone account for a massive slice of online attention and traffic, and every company wants a piece of this pie.



Companies who crave to influence social media are on a constant look out for people with skills in online customer engagement and reputation management.



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