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Monster intros global professional networking app

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BANGALORE, INDIA: Monster India today launched BeKnown, a professional networking app designed to allow Facebook users to establish a professional network on the world’s most popular social platform in the Indian market. 

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According to the release, with BeKnown, users can identify and connect with friends and professional contacts from multiple sources to enhance their online professional identity and discover enriching career opportunities.

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Sanjay Modi, managing director, Monster.com said, "The launch of BeKnown is another extension of our commitment to meet the evolving needs of job seekers and employers by adding professional networking to their online recruitment, job search, and career management toolkit."

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"Monster India provides Facebook users a powerful professional networking experience through a platform that showcases their professional brand, features career updates and advances their career goals while keeping personal and work-related content and interactions completely separate."

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Today, more than 750 million people globally live their lives through Facebook, while 97 per cent of the Fortune 500 companies turn to Monster to find a powerhouse of talent. In India alone, there are over 35 million users who are active on Facebook; by far the largest online networking platform in the country and is growing at a rapid pace, added the release. 

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According to the release, with BeKnown, users on Facebook can create professional networks within an environment created by Monster without ever leaving Facebook, invite contacts from other social networks, see who among their professional contacts on BeKnown is connected to a company or job opportunity they are interested in.

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The company claims that the BeKnown network offers new advantages to both career-minded networkers and companies searching for talent.

BeKnown brings professional networking to a mass market audience that includes medical, engineering, education, retail and many other occupations.

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