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The professional networking site LinkedIn has been achieving high levels of popularity in recent years, hitting an impressive 200 million members at the start of 2013. This has caused more job seekers and recent college graduates to create accounts on this website in order to put their qualifications on display.

While uploading a profile picture is optional, employers like to see that there is a real person behind the skills and work experience exhibited on each page. The user’s photo is an afterthought on LinkedIn, but there is one new online job recruitment service where your brilliant, smiling face is the main selling point of your resume.

Today is the day! Tonight, Sal Lauretta for Men, one of the area's most exclusive shops for menswear and custom tailoring, will be hosting their annual fashion show to highlight their new men's and boy's lines.

Behind the Seams 2013 will be held at Hawthorne's Bottagra Restaurant located on 80 Wagaraw Road at 6 p.m. for the benefit of Eva's Village, a non-profit comprehensive social service organization located in Paterson, NJ.

Last year, Google and Verizon teamed up to develop the popular Google Now application. The app gives users the existing Google applications like calendar, maps, search and more, all in one phone app to help manage your day. With its recent release for the iPhone, Google Now is going up against the well-known iPhone app, Siri. Does this mean Siri is going to get left behind with Google Now in the picture? Before we answer, let’s first find out what makes Google Now so great.