Employers are increasingly using social media to screen potential job candidates. 29% use Facebook, 26% use LinkedIn, and 21% use MySpace to research candidates. Content found online can both help and hurt candidates' chances of getting hired. 18% of employers said positive content like good communication skills encouraged hiring, while 35% said inappropriate photos or bad-mouthing previous employers caused them not to hire. It is important for job seekers to manage their online image and use social media cautiously.