original publish date: 18th February, 2010

decades on …

For a while there, employers did start treating “no online presence” as a signal of something ominous.

Then the internet got weird enough that absence started looking sensibly deliberate.

(oh, and RIP Google+)

transcript

FTE #1: Look at this guy. No Facebook. No Google+. No Twitter. No blog. Nothing. He probably grows all his own food and lives in a barn.

Caption: Employers are about to start caring more about you having an online presence than not having a bad one.