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Who We Are

OUR BUSINESSIS TO GET YOUR BUSINESS

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SEO WEB DESIGN BRANDING PHOTOGRAPHY SOCIAL MEDIA

Who We Are

OUR BUSINESSIS TO GET YOUR BUSINESS NOTICED

SEO WEB DESIGN BRANDING PHOTOGRAPHY SOCIAL MEDIA

Why Social Media?

o You’ll most likely get your next job because of someone you know.

o If people don’t know who you are, they will look you up online.

o Right or wrong, they’ll form an opinion based on what they see there.

o Want a LinkedIn recommendation? Then give two.

o Add keywords in your LinkedIn profile

Example: “Experienced financial adviser”

o Create an engaging bio that shows what you’ve done and how you’ve made an impact.

o Add awards received from past workplaces, certificates, or any other achievements.

o Follow companies you want to work with

LinkedIn

o Set profile privacy settings on Facebook

o Craft an about section that is similar to your LinkedIn profile.

o Sharing your opinion on industry related topics can help position you as someone who is sharp within the industry.

o You can even make some posts public too.

o If you’re connected with other professionals on Facebook, ask for introductions.

Facebook

o Twitter, Pinterest, Google+ & Blogging.

o Find a network that makes sense for you and your industry.

o Do not have an account if you’re not consistently updating it.

o *Twitter can be used to follow job recruiters, companies and employees at companies you’d like to work with.

o Keeping a blog can also be a way for sharing insights and positioning yourself as an expert.

Other Social Media Networks

o http://blog.linkedin.com/2014/07/01/creating-a-killer-linkedin-profile-tips-from-link-humans/

o http://www.adweek.com/socialtimes/social-media-recruiting/492059

o http://minnesota.publicradio.org/radio/podcasts/grammar_grater/archive/2007/11/08/

o http://www.readnotify.com/readnotify/pmdoctrack.asp

Resources

Who We Are

OUR BUSINESSIS TO GET YOUR BUSINESS

NOTICED

SEO WEB DESIGN BRANDING PHOTOGRAPHY SOCIAL MEDIA

OUR BUSINESSIS TO GET YOUR BUSINESS

NOTICED