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Get Noticed:Your Online Presence

January 3, 2013 | Tim Currie | @tscurrie

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In This Session

1. Why a portfolio site?2. Getting organized: focus, content,

visual representation3. Your social media presence4. Building your online presence5. Alternative portfolio treatments

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Why a Portfolio Site?

• Influence your ranking in Google• Shows you’re web-savvy• You can quickly update & correct

information

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Get Organized: Focus

What image do you want to convey?• Artistic – strong, large visuals• Tech – interactive content• Newsy – simple uncluttered design• Social – heavy integration with social

media

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Get Organized: Your Content

Capture Your Stuff:

• PDFs• MP3s• Videos in YouTube, Vimeo• High-res original images

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Get Organized: Your Content

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Get Organized: Profile Pic

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Get Organized: Profile Pic

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Get Organized: Profile Pic

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Social Media: LinkedIn

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Social Media: LinkedIn

Factors in the ranking …

1. Keywords

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Social Media: LinkedIn

Factors in the ranking …

2. How many people connect to you3. Who is connecting to you4. How many connections they are from

you5. How active those people are

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Build Your Online Site(s)

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WordPress.com vs .org

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Alternative Portfolio Treatments

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