presenting yourself professionally online
DESCRIPTION
How can you present yourself professionally online? People are Googling each other these days, and it is important to have professional profiles online so their first impressions of you are positive. This presentation details what items you must have on your profiles to present yourself well on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook.TRANSCRIPT
Being a Professional Online
Kate DavidsConsultant & Blogger
Katetheprofessional.wordpress.com
First Impressions
• People Google each other• Ways people can find you online– LinkedIn– Twitter– Facebook
• Potential to show off
Uses of a Professional Presence
• Advance your career• Display your experience• Increase confidence in you• Help make connections• Help you accomplish almost any goal
Linked InMust Have
PictureAn Update
Work HistoryEducation
Recommendations
ConnectionsVanity URL
Good to HaveBlog Link
Summary
Specialties
Education
(And Experience)
Summary
Specialties
Education
(And Experience)
Interests
Groups
Summary
Specialties
Education
(And Experience)
Other ToolsYouTube
SlideShare
Event Attendance
Amazon Reading
List
HonorsAwards
Picture
Your Real Name
Your Location
Blog/LinkedIn Link Description Background Image
Follow People
Tweet ReTweet
Articles
Facebook Page•Not Your Profile
•Like a Website
•Show-case yourself• Pictures• Videos• Messages
Take-Away
Let people know who you are
Treat people online as though they were in front of you
Share your expertise
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